Remote Automation Layout Lead for Capital Projects

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Illinois; Remote; USD 106,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark is seeking an Automation Consultant - Layout Execution to lead automation capital projects across North American manufacturing and distribution sites. You will manage facility layout, equipment installation, capacity, timelines, and project objectives while collaborating with engineering, operations, maintenance, logistics, IT, procurement, and suppliers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field with 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Expertise in Electrical, Mechanical, Process Engineering or Mechatronics with ability to translate knowledge into execution of process and capacity improvements in capital or expense projects.
• Demonstrated success in leading and delivering on capital projects; knowledge of Project Management Practices (PMP) is a plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time, in a distribution or manufacturing environment with a 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and execution of multiple automation capital projects across North American manufacturing and distribution locations.
• Managing project activities related to facility layout, equipment installation, capacity, timelines, and achievement of project objectives.
• Partnering with Technical Service Providers, suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional teams to design and deploy automation solutions.
• Coordinating cross-functional design discussions with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Logistics, EHS, IT, Procurement, and other stakeholders to align on project scope and execution.
• Driving value engineering and cost-saving opportunities while ensuring projects meet safety, quality, regulatory, financial, and operational requirements.
• Coaching and guiding Technical Service Providers and project team members while managing project documentation, capital appropriation activities, and overall execution.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Process Engineering

Mechatronics

Capital Projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Kimberly-Clark is seeking an Automation Consultant - Layout Execution to lead automation capital projects across North American manufacturing and distribution sites. You will manage facility layout, equipment installation, capacity, timelines, and project objectives while collaborating with engineering, operations, maintenance, logistics, IT, procurement, and suppliers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience;