You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.
This role leads the development and delivery of complex analytics in support of Enterprise Supply Chain end to end strategies and decision-making processes, with focus on transformational initiatives for the business. By developing creative analytic tools, using COUPA network modelling software and in-depth business knowledge, provide fact based/objective point of views and recommendations based on synthesis of insights generated from analysis. Facilitate highly complex problem solving and enable decision making to set the strategy of the Global Supply Chain Network. You will be building recommendations to transform KC’s Enterprise Supply Chain.
Customers:
K-C Supply Chain leadership (K-CSC) team and senior global business leaders (including most senior levels of the organization) needing in-depth analytics and objective perspectives on specific issues, as well as related customized analysis. Senior leaders partnering and/or sponsoring K-CSC projects. These customers expect thought leadership, high quality analysis and insights to strengthen K-CSC position to provide the business with the fuel to growth.

ABOUT US

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate Degree (MBA or other relevant degree)
• Consumer goods experience
• Kimberly Clark Personal Care product and process knowledge
• Coupa or other Supply Chain optimization software experience
• Power-Bi development
  The position is performed in normal office conditions with physical location to be agreed, subject to Kimberly-Clark’s flexible-work policies and safety protocols. Global locations outside North America will be considered.
  Business travel will be based on the project needs and is not expected to exceed 50% of the time. Typical range is 0 – 20%.
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IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Lead analytical, multifunctional workstreams that result in strategic recommendations to transform K-C’s Supply Chain
• Design and develop Supply Chain models using Coupa (previously Llama soft) in support of key K-C transformation strategies and agenda
• Analyze business fundamentals, financial performance, and relative benchmarking positions to recommend solutions to highly complex business problems.
• Design and develop complex analytics in support of key problem-solving initiatives, analyzing and translating findings into clear and compelling recommendations/solutions
• Researches and synthesizes the fact base in projects leveraging several sources of data internal and external, from primary and secondary sources.
• Help build K-C Supply Chain capabilities by delivering bulletins/ reports with industry best practices, developments, etc., building knowledge repositories, driving innovation/creativity in our analytical toolkit, codifying lessons learned, processes, frameworks, and best practices to be shared broadly across the global organization.
• Research and leverages industry standard analysis tools, methodologies, and capabilities using case studies, templates, and software.
• Proactively design and deliver work-sessions and lead workstreams partnering with business experts to analyze and solve problems across K-C Supply Chain areas, Segments, Regions, and businesses.
• Apply in-depth advanced knowledge (principles, theories, concepts) and analytical skills to drive transformational change aligned with the K-C Supply Chain strategies.
• Becomes subject matter expert and lead thinker in areas assigned including inputs, processes, and outputs, as well as tools and data, that would guide the exploration and development of initiatives to evolve the performance of the Supply Chain
• Conducts interviews, leads brainstorming sessions, finds critical business information, and helps business leaders develop innovative approaches to their business

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Operations, Economics, or Strategy with equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of progressive work experience and demonstrated success in business analytics within a functional line like R&D, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Manufacturing/Operations
• Must have strategic thinking, collaboration and change management capabilities
• Performing insightful business analyses, leading the use and integration of analytics for fact finding purposes
• Translating customer needs and questions into analytics and facts with strong quantitative components
• Making recommendations on the best analytical approach
• Kimberly Clark product and process knowledge
• Structured problem-solving skills
• Strong project experience – ability to deliver results against set expectations, timelines
• Strong presentation and story-telling skills, capable of creating strong visuals to support the key messages
• Engaging and collaborative, working in a team environmen