Digital Manufacturing Lead — SAP/MES & Smart Operations

Kimberly-Clark; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus potential

401(k) and Profit-Sharing

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark Warren Plant seeks an expert to own the execution of the KCNA Digital Manufacturing strategy at the site level. You will drive equipment capability, data systems, and value delivery across the plant, while championing mobile digital apps like Poka and SchedulePro in alignment with KCNA facilities.

You will lead a cross-functional team, influence at multiple levels, and work toward safety, quality, and productivity improvements within a connected manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, ITS or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional experience with 3+ years of systems support and development.
• Exposure to Lean and LEAN principles (blue belt).
• Ability to learn statistical/analytical skills: regression, SPC, financial analysis, analytics.
• Direct experience with SAP ERP, MES, PLM, etc.
• Proven ability to lead execution of global/regional initiatives; collaborate across levels.
• Willing to flex schedule and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Key strategy owner for implementing digital programs for long-term growth of KC digital manufacturing.
• Develops, advises, and recommends long-term resolutions to systemic manufacturing problems.
• Technical expert for major digital systems, processes and capabilities (SMOM, EWM).
• Champion & support mobile digital applications (Poka, SchedulePro).
• Drive continuous improvement and change management within systems of responsibility.
• Analyze data structures and workflows to optimize systems and people across the supply chain.
• Provide analytical support for data within manufacturing systems.
• Sustain and integrate data historian systems, MES and QMS.
• Site lead for deployment of SMOM with data flows and reporting.

Skills

Digital manufacturing

Data analysis

Strategic planning

Leadership

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain

Engineering

Finance

ITS or related field

Tools

SMOM

EWM

Poka

SchedulePro

SAP ERP

MES

PLM

Job description

Kimberly-Clark Warren Plant seeks an expert to own the execution of the KCNA Digital Manufacturing strategy at the site level. You will drive equipment capability, data systems, and value delivery across the plant, while championing mobile digital apps like Poka and SchedulePro in alignment with KCNA facilities.

You will lead a cross-functional team, influence at multiple levels, and work toward safety, quality, and productivity improvements within a connected manufacturing environment.