Operations Specialist Neenah WI

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Position Summary:

Operations Specialists within the Central Stores team provide a critical connection between the Central Stores Operations team KC global manufacturing sites and external suppliers to ensure the continuity and cost effectiveness of machine parts across the enterprise.

This position plays a critical role in sustaining core tools analytics and reporting across the globe. The incumbent must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills experience leveraging multiple data analytical tools to support the optimization of the $300 million of Spare Parts/Operating Supplies global inventory.

Responsibilities:

• Provide ongoing support in developing and maintaining Management tools analytics and reporting on a Global basis. Including (but not limited to);
  • Inventory Health / Inventory Management
  • Inventory Performance Reporting and Analytics
  • Export Compliance
  • Internal Control Compliance
  • Repair/Warranty Cost Savings

• Provide functional leadership in application of stores & spare part management processes e.g.
  • Technical Subject Matter Expertise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Problem Solving / Development

• Act as one of the Central Stores MRP Controllers with the objective of managing supply of spare parts while maintaining optimal inventory levels at Central Stores
• As a member of the Central Stores team collaborate with manufacturing engineering and stores functions to:
  • Make recommendations of appropriate stocking levels of spare parts to optimize inventory
  • Identify alternative solutions for spare parts to; replace obsolete parts reduce cost improve reliability and/or optimize inventory

• Support the training and development of Stores personnel on stores practices and procedures as needed
• Additionally the role provides significant support the Kimtech and Global/Segment procurement teams

• Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop and deliver equipment and processes that meet safety requirements policies and guidelines. Provide for the safety and wellbeing of operators maintenance and other personnel.

Basic Qualifications:

• A Bachelors or advanced degree in Engineering Manufacturing Supply Chain Logistics Data Science or demonstrated experience in a related field
• Demonstrated Strong analytical skills
• A demonstrated ability with Data Science and/or Analytical connected tools including Access Excel & VBA
• Demonstrated SAP Subject Matter Expertise level knowledge and capability
• 5 plus years experience in a variety of operational assignments in a manufacturing logistics maintenance and/or staff environment.
• A demonstrated ability to perform in crossfunctional teams to achieve objectives within required timeframes.
• Experience working with external technical service providers parts/equipment suppliers.
• A demonstrated ability to lead small crossfunctional projects to achieve intended results within required timeframes.
• Strong communication skills across multiple levels of the organization including with senior leadership. Must have the ability to translate technical knowledge into consumable data for the nontechnical experts.
• Ability to travel to support business needs (up to 10 of the time).

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.

To Be Considered Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

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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 base pay range for this job has a range of $78000 to $93000.

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 toUSlocations 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.