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Kimberly-Clark

Manufacturing Excellence Lead

Kluang, Malaysia

Manufacturing Excellence Lead

Job Description

Manufacturing Excellence Lead

Your Job

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 your Manufacturing Excellence Lead role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

Role Overview & Primary Accountabilities:

  • Lead Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvements Program Deployment & Sustainability
  • Lead all initiative/programs of global and local programs to build World Class Manufacturing Culture in the organization (LEAN, Reliability, OPEX, LSS, Sustainability, Digital Manufacturing)
  • Lead Continuous Improvement Program system in the mill, conducting monthly tracking via general ideas and evaluation session, quarterly CIP contest.
  • Lead the Health Check session to develop the short-term & long-term plan for Operation Department to drive the continuous improvement.
  • Lead program (5S, Visual management of OSI, Real Time KPI) in the mill
  • Lead Kaizen workshop to improve the mill KPI's (OEE, Waste, Energy and Maintenance Consumption)
  • Develop long term plan for the mill to drive the continuous improvement through these programs. Execute these initiatives/programs through supporting activities with the help of relevant stakeholders in the mill.
  • Monitor the progress of these initiatives at the mill through reviews & audits. Check & adjust to improve the effectiveness continuously.
  • Run constant refreshers for the team & new entrants to keep them connected, updated on the program to maintain its effectiveness.
  • Coordinate and facilitate Mill Cost savings opportunities and implementation.
  • To benchmark and share best practices aiming to continuously improve the manufacturing and product supply capability of Kimberly Clark.
  • Continuously building team capability and supporting in identifying the gaps and developing action plan. Roll out of best practices and regular benchmarking with the best in the region.

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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 151 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.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You're driven to perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You're also a university graduate with a Degree in related field and have at least 3-5Years of continuous work experience. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we're constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.

When you join our team, you'll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our professional roles, you'll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark:

  • Competitive salary and incentives: We offer a competitive salary and a range of incentives, including bonus opportunities and flexible work options.
  • Fantastic range of benefits: Our benefits package is second to none, with everything from health & life insurance, dental & vision care, employee assistance program, paid time off, well-being activities, and more.
  • A culture of caring: We believe that a happy and healthy workforce is a productive workforce, so we offer a variety of programs and resources to support our employees' well-being.

To Be Considered
Click the "Apply" button and complete our online application process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and be in touch if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, check out our careers website to learn more about our company and the position. You'll want to be prepared with relevant questions when you move on to the interview stage.

And finally, the fine print...
For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. 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. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Primary Location

Kluang Mill

Additional Locations

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Client-provided location(s): Kluang, Johor, Malaysia
Job ID: KimberlyClark-870481
Employment Type: Full Time