Engineering Sr. Manager

Engineering Sr. Manager

Job Description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®.  At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. 

Provides strategic leadership for the Engineering and Reliability team.  The incumbent will lead a team of engineers and reliability team members. Incumbent manages team and equipment performance to deliver safety, productivity, cost, quality and environmental objectives and establishes continuous improvement plans to address chronic longer-term issues and advance the capability of the assets.

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you’ll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

About You

In one of our engineering roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. Job responsibilities include:

• Safety:
  • Leads and supports safety programs and processes to ensuring all team members are adequately trained and in compliance with statutory and corporate requirements to provide a safe workplace for all employees, site contractors and visitors.
• Quality:
  • Right first-time optimization with utilities systems to minimize performance issues.
• People:
  • Leads the overall human resource strategy for all site engineers to engage and enable team members to contribute to their full potential through coaching, training, succession planning/career development and performance management.
• Delivery/Cost:
  • Partner with department leadership in asset performance – safety, productivity, quality and cost.
• Ensures application of Corporate Policies and Code of Conduct by providing operating management direction, support and adherence to the applicable internal control procedures.  

• Reinforces and leads the execution of standards, standard work and OPEX processes.

• Utilizes LEAN principles and thinking to deliver expected results.

• Champions technical community initiatives, processes and mindset.

• Optimize value for energy sales.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a science, engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years industrial experience with increasing leadership responsibility.
• Experience in multiple mills, product systems and staff experience, along with leadership of a non-exempt workforce is highly desired.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop team members for career development and performance improvement.
• Ability to effectively influence across all levels and functions in the organization.
• Experience leading capital projects, adhering to Kimberly Clark’s capital execution practices, standards, and CFI’s.
• Incumbent would possess demonstrated ability to organize and lead a multi-functional team and foster a proactive team environment.
• Flexibility to travel up to 15% for benchmarking and best practice sharing across KCNA.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you.​

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Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com​

To Be Considered

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And finally, the fine print….

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