Associate Director – Supply Chain Manufacturing

Associate Director – Supply Chain Manufacturing

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. 

The Associate Finance Director – Supply Chain Manufacturing will support the North America Tissue Manufacturing organization.

This high-impact role serves as a strategic advisor and thought leader to the Sr Director of NA Tissue Manufacturing, playing a pivotal role in accelerating cost savings, driving continuous improvement, and shaping strategic plans across our manufacturing network.

 The goal: to enable both Family Care and KC Professional businesses to fund innovation and consistently deliver high-quality products—at the right cost, on time, every time.

In this role, you will:


* Partner with the Sr Director, Manufacturing, North America Tissue to advance the Supply Chain strategy, leveraging standard practices and processes to drive end-to-end supply chain integration.


* Actively participate in building and executing supply chain manufacturing capabilities, business strategies, objectives, and plans.

Shape, coordinate, and drive delivery of projects/initiatives as required by the Sr Director, Manufacturing, North America Tissue and his/her deputies.


* Apply financial concepts in an end-to-end business context covering manufacturing capacity planning and asset utilization, capital planning and investments across Tissue manufacturing.


* Overall ownership of Tissue plant manufacturing forecast and actuals results process and governance.


* The role will provide direct coaching, leadership, and direction to the 8 Tissue Plant Finance Mangers.


* Valued partner within NA cost transformation program working closely with the plant manufacturing teams to drive and optimize manufacturing WAVE cost savings and a future savings pipeline.


* Provide management with financial advice and counsel on all pertinent business matters by supplying ongoing, timely, and meaningful financial analysis of actual performance, business plans and other discreet projects including investment analysis for manufacturing projects.


* Ensure application of efficient and effective financial and operating controls.

Promote sound internal control programs and support the Corporation's requirement for strong central financial control.


* Work closely with key stakeholders and secure organizational alignment to ensure successful change management and implementation.


* Provide a source of business knowledge and problem-solving capabilities to assure sound analyses, recommendations and act...