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Manager – Supply Planning – Personal Care Shared Materials

Manager – Supply Planning – Personal Care Shared Materials

CompanyKimberly-Clark
LocationNeenah, WI, USA
Salary$127600 – $157600
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Supply Chain/ Logistics and / or Operations for production sites or staff
  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics / Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • Agility and adaptability; managing multiple problems/projects at the same time; managing day to day operational complexities
  • Cross functional supply chain experience
  • A demonstrated personal credibility through strong communication skills, achieving results, and trusted relationships with others
  • A demonstrated ability to provide work direction to a team, peers or others
  • Experience leading a team, knowledge of supply and demand planning tools, forecasting and space management processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the NA Personal Care Personal Care Inbound team, ensuring the team works in a fully aligned manner as part of the NA Supply Chain Planning organization to aid the achievement of North America business objectives
  • Build an assertive, proactive, results-oriented team that is passionate about winning through teamwork. Identify and hire top-tier talent; maximize team member effectiveness by providing ongoing coaching and feedback; create opportunities for growth and development
  • Monitor and ensure regular reviews of targets to hit or exceed objectives
  • Ensure short-term materials availability to operate assets within inventory ranges, while also forecasting mid and long-term materials to guarantee supplier capacity aligns with our S&OP production plans. Collaborate with procurement to maintain tracking of vendor contracts commitments
  • Fully participate and at times lead in the planning for major activities including new product launches, rollovers; process improvement, system enhancements; crisis management
  • Participate in strategic development and implementation of Supply Chain Planning NA – Inbound Planning management tools and processes that support delivering NA S&OP plans
  • Represent Materials events in the weekly Sector Control Tower forums, following the Materials escalation process. Take ownership of communicating materials constraints to key stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading a team, knowledge of supply and demand planning tools, forecasting and space management processes is a plus.