Customer Logistics Senior Consultant

Job Description

Join Kimberly-Clark and Make a Difference!

At Kimberly-Clark we dont settle for ordinary and neither should you. Were on a mission to create Better Care for a Better World and that takes exceptional people who are passionate about making a difference. From our new Global Capability Center in Pune youll help power our iconic brands and global operations with your expertise innovation and drive.

Role Overview:

Drive the execution of Kimberly-Clarks Indispensable Partner customer supply chain engagement strategies with customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Canada and have regular face-to-face discussions with key customers to facilitate strategic supply chain actions. This role will have direct accountability to deliver service and cost excellence that is measured and assessed on a daily weekly monthly quarterly and annual basis. Scope of influence for this position includes Supply Chain and Merchandising functions at Customer Senior Sales Management Customer Solutions Demand Management Distribution Customer Development Leadership and Customer Business Partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of KC & Customer supply chain initiatives to deliver incremental top-line sales reduce costs improve cost to serve and drive customer inventory & cost improvements.

• Build strategic relationships with customers logistics teams and leadership through partnership forums & ongoing interaction to achieve and maintain preferred supplier status.

• Develop strategic programming with customers and integrate into Customer Development business plans.

• Communicate customers supply chain expectations & strategies; dimension the impact to K-C and recommend changes to strategies and policies as appropriate.

• Align develop and mobilize implementation of supply chain best practices that deliver improved service reduced distribution cost & complexity and enable inventory reductions at K-C and the customer.

• Understand the Business Units and Customer Business teams supply chain initiatives and be the liaison between the customer and K-C to drive the appropriate programs back into the customer.

• Communicate precise innovative Supply Chain and business solutions to customers and team leaders/members.

• Adapt and support the organization through times of change.

• Assess business views strategically.

• Build strong sustainable business relationships at various levels throughout the organization and with key customers.

• Conduct strategic business and data analyses precisely and proficiently with data-driven recommendations for improvements and advancements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Advanced degree in Logistics Supply Chain Business or related field.

• 8-12 years of business experience with at least four years of cross-functional Supply Chain experience; inclusive of customer service planning and distribution.

• Demonstrated LEAN thinking & capability.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrated proficiency in oral & written communication analyzing influence collaboration motivating business intuition and results orientation.

• Fluent in English Speaking & Written.

• Skills in prioritization and time management cross-functional collaboration change management project and team management active listening adaptability and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of Kimberly-Clarks supply chain interactions.

• Proficient in data access tools and PC-based applications (Windows Word Excel PowerPoint RSi Business Warehouse (BW) Reporting SAP R/3 PowerBI).

About Us:

Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brandsand so does the rest of the world. Millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing products wouldnt exist without talented professionals like you. At Kimberly-Clark youll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation growth and impact. With over 150 years of market leadership were always looking for new and better ways to perform. Its all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You:

You perform at the highest level possible and appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company dedicated to sustainability inclusion wellbeing and career development. You love what you do especially when it makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark were constantly exploring new ideas on how when and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team youll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

And finally the fine print

For Kimberly-Clark 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 Kimberly-Clark 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. Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests which may include drug screening background check and DMV check.

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