Customer Business Partner

Customer Business Partner

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. 

About You

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.

In this position, you will be responsible for the development and execution of the joint business plan (JBP) for Kimberly-Clark’s (K-C) Adult Care and Feminine Care (AFC) business at HEB.  Delivery of the JBP is in conjunction with category, finance, shopper marketing, digital as well as other key K-C capabilities working in step with HEB’s buyer and leadership team.  You'll be responsible for maintaining relationships and for the implementation of K-C brand strategies and tactics with HEB.  The right candidate is expected to comprehend overall corporate, sales, trade, marketing and general business objectives to ensure contribution, trade management, volume and growth profit objectives are met.

In this role, you will:


* Lead the total team to work with the one voice mind set (we win together: Category Management, Account Management, Shopper Marketing, Shopper Insights, Finance, Digital Engagement and Sales) to develop and execute an Omni-channel JBP that delivers our financial goals and metrics (JBP & KC targets)


* Drive the development and execution of best in-class DPSM (distribution, pricing, shelving, merchandising) programs that support category and K-C growth strategies


* Develop and deliver insights and plans that successfully execute national plans to deliver share growth


* Track progress of key objectives through an analysis of business performance and develop corrective actions to close gaps to JBP goals


* Identify areas where the team can streamline and simplify to focus on the highest value activities


* Seek out opportunities to deliver on strategic priorities for the future (Line Review, JBP, Innovation Summits etc.)


* Responsible/accountable for implementing K-C brand strategies, vision and tactics with customers by working closely with key internal and external partners


* Execute a business management process that embeds insights and analyzes business performance to recognize longer term trends and shifts in strategy as well as delivering current...