Material Planner - Family Care Raw Materials

Material Planner - Family Care Raw Materials

Job Description

As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you.

You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

In this Logistics and Supply Chain position, you'll play an integral role in supporting finished good production for the Family Care product categories and managing cost through development and sustainability of efficient supply chain strategies with vendors.

As a Material Planner, you’re responsible for ordering materials for K-C production sites to support business objectives and business plans.

This position is also expected to lead and/or participate in various projects which support achieving team objectives.

In this role you will:


* Execute material requirement plans to ensure supplies and work-in-process availability which supports production schedules


* Maintain accurate planning information for raw materials in SAP (an Enterprise Resource Planning system) and Kinaxis Rapid Response, updating as necessary for material / product changes


* Manage material supply changes to support business plans and minimize obsolescence


* Work with vendors to coordinate their schedules and establish priorities when required to prevent supply constraints or customer service issues; ensure vendor resources will support business plan


* Aid in the execution and completion of special projects related to the logistics field as assigned


* Provide on-call support to the production sites

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.

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You.

About You

You 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 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 Fle...