Logistics Manager (Maumelle, AR.)

Logistics Manager (Maumelle, AR.)

Job Description

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.  

 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, million 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.

Position Purposes

Provide Logistics team leadership to ensure that business objectives are met or exceeded for safety, quality, service, productivity, cost, and efficient storage/shipping/receiving/handling of finished goods and materials.

Drive supply chain value capture initiatives across finished goods and materials as defined for plant.

Key Customers

Plant Management, Staff Distribution, Plant Distribution Team, Plant Operations Team, Staff Transportation, Customers, Carriers

Expectations


* Lead the development of Strategies, objectives and execution plans that optimize both the Distribution Center and Material Flow operations, including driving On-Time/In Full, best in class product storage and handling, and delivery of high inventory accuracy and low damage results


* Drive supply chain value capture activities across all aspects of Logistics to eliminate waste, improve storage density, and yield cost savings


* Provides input into new (or improving existing) processes, standards or operational plans in support of mill/Logistics strategies, with some impact on business unit/Logistics overall results


* Maintain strong, safe working conditions and drive a people-based safety culture consistent with plant and staff objectives   


* Lead and develop the talent of the site Logistics team


* Provide work direction and leadership to logistics personnel ensuring labor resources are utilized effectively           


* Where applicable, build supplier relationships on-site with third-party operations and hold accountable for performance expectations.


* Develop and implement effective cost management practices and cost improvement programs


* Foster an environment conducive to favorable emplo...