Lead Process Engineer – Paper & Tissue Manufacturing

Kimberly-Clark; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 87,260 - 107,780; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, is seeking a Process Engineer to lead and optimize manufacturing processes. This role requires a keen focus on technical leadership and safety while working on projects with significant financial impacts.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, strong experience with manufacturing analysis tools, and a background in paper making. Join a company that values innovation and career development while making a real impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in technical or operational assignments.
• Expertise in paper making (Tissue, Towels) preferred.
• Experience leading projects with financial scopes up to $10 million.

Responsibilities

• Lead product or process improvement projects.
• Optimize manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ensure job responsibilities are carried out safely.

Skills

Manufacturing analysis tools (SPC, Six Sigma)

Process capability analysis

Project management

Leadership for cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or relevant scientific discipline

Chemical/Pulp and Paper degree

Tools

Statistical process control

Design of experiments

Job description

Kimberly-Clark, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, is seeking a Process Engineer to lead and optimize manufacturing processes. This role requires a keen focus on technical leadership and safety while working on projects with significant financial impacts.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, strong experience with manufacturing analysis tools, and a background in paper making. Join a company that values innovation and career development while making a real impact.