JOB REQUIREMENTS: Distribution Consultant - 871023
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Distribution Consultant Job Description
This position is part of the Kimberly-Clark North America (KCNA)
Distribution WMS and Process Support Team. This position will provide
functional expertise and support for automation projects within the
Kimberly-Clark distribution network. This position partners closely with
automation project leads and will be responsible for the successful
deployment of automated-guided vehicles (AGV\'s) within mill and
distribution center locations to achieve cost, quality and safety
targets. Provides operational support and project coordination to ensure
the achievement of Distribution objectives. In this role, you will: *
Provide project-related support to KCNA Distribution automation team and
leadership of assigned project milestones * Partner with automation
vendor(s) and site leadership in the site design (layout), testing, prep
and deployment of AGV\'s at K-C plant and large CPG distribution center
locations * Adhere to project implementation milestones and provide
concise and timely communication regarding project status to internal
and external stakeholders * Work with site leadership on appropriate
change management and process integration with existing WMS system *
Work closely with other WMS team members in the development and
implementation of other transactional and operational distribution
systems and processes in large CPG distribution centers, considering the
impacts with current or planned automation capabilities * Provide
development, implementation, and updating of program strategies to drive
new capability and continuous improvement to distribution centers and
plants * Serve as key contact and functional expert for mills and
third-party-operated Distribution Centers to assess materials handling
and system and process problems, shortcomings and implementation of
corrective action * Develop a scope and depth of knowledge in safety,
quality, and materials handling technical expertise to investigate and
drive continuous improvement and innovative solutions. * Lead or
participate in cross functional project teams made up of diverse team
members ranging from senior leaders to machine or lift operators. The
successful candidate will join the Customer Supply Chain Distribution
Operations team and report to the Sr Manager, Distribution. 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. Primary Location Neenah - West Office Facility 1 Additional
Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full
time ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: To succeed in this
role, you will need the following qualifications: * Bachelor\'s degree
in supply chain, engineering or related field * Prior WMS, distribution
and/or automation experience highly desired * Familiarity with
distribution center layout and flow and/or CAD experience also desirable
for this position * Broad supply-chain systems and functional knowledge
including supply chain, manufacturing operations, transportation,
procurement and customer solutions * Knowledge of or
willingness/ability to learn analytical tools such as: SQL, Tableau,
Microsoft Access, and SAS * Ability to analyze complex data and
identify root causes or areas of opportunity * Strong written and
verbal communication skills, especially around complex topics *
Enthusiasm for new challenges and an ability to take clear ownership of
responsibilities * Ability to apply CI/Lean principles towards
continuous improvement of a process * Ability to collaborate with and
leverage diverse resou ces to achieve results * Travel up to 50%
depending on project assignments ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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