Engineering Technical Leader - OT

Job Description

As a person youre a learner a natural leader someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you. You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality always ensuring your responsibilities become a longterm success story. In this role youll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

Position Summary:

Provide technical leadership and subjectmatter expertise in the OT hardware and infrastructure to lead overall optimization through application of technology implementation of best practice standards building capability within the salary & hourly teams and driving cost savings programs within the Mill. It starts with YOU.

In this role you will:

• Be the site point person for the OT Support Center (OTSC)
• Coordinate communication from the OTSC to site engineers technicians and mill leadership (drive ownership down to asset engineer level educate & delegate)
• Drive accountability at the mills to meet OT requirements.
• Deployment and ongoing support of OTbase a tool and platform that is used for the asset management of the OT environment. Requires training others and is the point person for raising issues back to OTSC
• Facilitate the awareness and usage of digital tools to support OT environment e.g. Splunk
• Participates in project reviews and sets direction and ensures that appropriate resources are involved (i.e. DTS/MOSAIC and mill engineers)
• Infrastructure planning for key upgrades thinking longerterm benefits and aligning technology solutions consistent with sector & regional standards
• Security / training educating mill resources and ensuring compliance with cyber security standards and policies including onboarding of new EEs electrical or instrument reliability techs
• MOSAIC infrastructure obsolescence / asset management (the controls portion would be the mill capital vs. the infrastructure would need to be driven from the OT side working in conjunction)
• Keep connected with industrial automation control systems and the impact to the OT environment (drives controllers electrical devices safety systems power distribution etc. Aligning to standards for implementation
• Provide leadership by example in corporate safety quality regulatory product safety and sustainability.
• Support the application of the sector Quality Management Process in all assignments and responsibilities.
• Ensure that all elements of the corporate Human Resources Development and Diversity policy are fully supported as appropriate for the position.
• Manage self in accordance with the KC Ways of Working utilize LEAN principles in the development and management of work and drive change within the organization as a role model for process improvement.
• Protect and defend KC proprietary technology products and business processes through appropriate use of patents and trade secrets.
• Locate existing internal or external or novel technology solutions for process and product needs 3 5 years from commercialization that enable realization of business unit strategies. Recommend strategies to protect novel technology solutions to sustain identified advantage in market.
• Apply engineering principles standards and procedures in the of projects and programs to advance process innovation.
• Experienced working with external technical service providers and suppliers.
• Maintain technical and scientific expertise in an area of technology and communicate impact of developments on KimberlyClark.
• Coach and teach team members to increase technical understanding and effective communication of technical accomplishments and to promote growth of leadership qualities.
• Implement the documentation and report of unit work as required by KC policy effective communication protection of proprietary information and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to discuss technical issues in a business environment (mill technical and operations resources suppliers management etc..
• Communicate appropriately with all customers conducting all communications and transactions with the utmost integrity and honesty to build an unimpeachable business reputation.
• Support Lean Six Sigma methodology through mentoring of candidates as well as preference to either be LSS black belt certified or actively working towards certification.

About Us

Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. KimberlyClark Professional. You already know our legendary brandsand so does the rest of the world. In fact millions of people use KimberlyClark products every day. We know these amazing KimberlyClark products wouldnt exist without talented professionals like you.

At KimberlyClark youll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation growth and impact. Were founded on more than 150 years of market leadership and were always looking for new and better ways to perform so theres your open door of opportunity. Its all here for you at KimberlyClark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

Youre driven to perform at the highest level possible and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability inclusion wellbeing and career development.

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

• Bachelors degree in a science engineering or related discipline OR
• 15 years industrial experience or another equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop team members.
• Demonstrated track record in leading and directing a technical team and projects that successfully meet business objectives.
• Frequently a recognized expert in a key part of the KC proprietary knowledge base.
• A strong digital OT Engineering / Technical expert level background is required for this position.
• Subject matter expert in OT manufacturing technologies products and processes with extensive facility understanding of manufacturing operation and processes.
• Ability to effectively influence across all levels and functions in the organization drive decisionmaking and execute complex projects on demanding timelines.
• Strong recognized problemsolving skills including Complex Problem Solving with the ability to conduct larger problemsolving sessions on businesscritical issues (in this mill or others).
• LSS methodology and ability to progress to the Black belt level.

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits youd enjoy working in this role for KimberlyClark. For a complete overview see www.mykcbenefits.

Great support for good health with medical dental and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or preexisting condition restrictions. Access to an onsite fitness center occupational health nurse and allowances for highquality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness injury or other unexpected events.

Additional programs and support to continue your education adopt a child relocate or even find temporary childcare.

To Be Considered
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And finally the fine print.

For KimberlyClark to grow and prosper we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to KimberlyClark you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity age pregnancy genetic information citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of prescreening tests which may include drug screening background check and DMV check.

The anticipated pay range for this job has a range of $128000 $157000.

At KimberlyClark 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.

Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.

KimberlyClark will support incountry relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of KimberlyClarks applicable mobility policies.The benefits/policy provided will be decided at KimberlyClarks sole discretion.

This is a Grade 8 position in the US. Grades may vary by location.