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Automation Consultant - Layout Execution
Job Description
In one of our Supply Chain 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:
• Leading the development and execution of multiple automation capital projects across North American manufacturing and distribution locations.
• Managing project activities related to facility layout, equipment installation, capacity, timelines, and achievement of project objectives.
• Partnering with Technical Service Providers, suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional teams to successfully design and deploy automation solutions.
• Coordinating cross-functional design discussions with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Logistics, EHS, IT, Procurement, and other stakeholders to align on project scope and execution.
• Driving value engineering and cost-saving opportunities while ensuring projects meet safety, quality, regulatory, financial, and operational requirements.
• Coaching and guiding Technical Service Providers and project team members while managing project documentation, capital appropriation activities, and overall execution.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field with 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Expertise in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Warehouse Engineering and Design or Mechatronics with a demonstrated ability to translate that knowledge into execution of process and capacity improvements in capital or expense projects.
• Demonstrated success in leading and delivering on capital projects - management/execution
• Knowledge and demonstrated success in leveraging Project Management Practices (PMP)
• Incumbent should have the ability and flexibility to work in a distribution or manufacturing environment with a 24/7 operation
• Must be able to travel up to 50+% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in the design requirement and safe operation of high-speed tissue manufacturing / Tissue Converting, high-speed personal care product manufacturing equipment and Logistics/Distribution facilities processes with an ability to translate that knowledge in support of automation implementation projects.
• Experience in a combination of engineering, operations, and/or leadership
• Experience with logistics and/or manufacturing automation technologies such as AGVs, AMRs, 6 axis robotics, etc. with desire to grow and employ that knowledge as a subject matter expert.
• Related technical experience includes various roles at both mill/staff locations and/or cross sector experiences including AutoCAD and warehouse design.
• Demonstrated success in managing TSPs supporting project execution.
• Familiarity with capital project management, equipment installations and start-ups
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.
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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Salary Range: 105,740 – 130,620 USD At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.
Primary Location
USA-REMOTE
Additional Locations
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time