Logistics Consultant Automation – BY Support

Logistics Consultant Automation – BY Support

Job Description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®  At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. 

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. 

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: as Preventing and fixing problems on technologically advanced, high-speed machines that produce top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population is no easy feat, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

In this role, you will:

 

·         Lead/Partner with automation and software vendors, site leadership and internal project teams to implement automation focused capabilities in the Blue Yonder WMS system.  This includes defining technical system requirements, configuration, testing and implementation of transactional and automated operational distribution systems and processes in large regional CPG distribution centers and plant-attached distribution centers along with associated change management within large diverse teams.

·         As the Logistics systems COE, you will work directly with IT partners and Logistics Operations to define and implement complex warehousing implementations, enhancements, and break/fixes, having expertise in system tracing, SQL queries and basic database concepts.

·         Work with site leadership, project managers and automation consultants (layout) on appropriate change management and process integration with existing WMS system related to automation projects.

·         Serve as key contact and functional expert for mills and third-party-operated Distribution Centers to assess materials handling and system and process problems, shortcomings and implementation of automated solutions

·         Develop a scope and depth of knowledge in safety, quality, and automated materials handling technical expertise to investigate and drive innovative solutions.

·         Support automated cost improvement programs to facilitate the achievement of Customer Logistics and Mills cost objectives.

·         Create new tools, reports or perform ad hoc analysis for logistics operational objectives, as needed, to support various customer group needs.

 

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