Sr. Network Design Strategist, Global Supply Chain

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.

This role leads the development and delivery of complex analytics in support of Enterprise Supply Chain end to end strategies and decision-making processes, with focus on transformational initiatives for the business. By developing creative analytic tools, using COUPA network modelling software and in-depth business knowledge, provide fact based/objective point of views and recommendations based on synthesis of insights generated from analysis. Facilitate highly complex problem solving and enable decision making to set the strategy of the Global Supply Chain Network. You will be building recommendations to transform KC’s Enterprise Supply Chain.

**Customers**:
K-C Supply Chain leadership (K-CSC) team and senior global business leaders (including most senior levels of the organization) needing in-depth analytics and objective perspectives on specific issues, as well as related customized analysis. Senior leaders partnering and/or sponsoring K-CSC projects. These customers expect thought leadership, high quality analysis and insights to strengthen K-CSC position to provide the business with the fuel to growth.

**Scope/Organizational Relationships**:
The Network Design role reports to the Program Director, NA Power & Global Supply Network Design. Work is strongly influenced by K-C Supply Chain strategies and Value stream transformation agenda. Along with colleagues on the K-C Value stream and Enterprise Supply Chain teams, this role is responsible for providing a full range of analyses to improve K-C’s business results. A key responsibility includes the design, development, execution, and communication of Supply Chain recommendations using Coupa (previously Llama soft) modelling software and creating financial analysis to identify total supply chain savings opportunities and capital requirements.

**In this role, you will**:

- Lead analytical, multifunctional workstreams that result in strategic recommendations to transform K-C’s Supply Chain
- Design and develop Supply Chain models using Coupa (previously Llama soft) in support of key K-C transformation strategies and agenda
- Analyze business fundamentals, financial performance, and relative benchmarking positions to recommend solutions to highly complex business problems.
- Design and develop complex analytics in support of key problem-solving initiatives, analyzing and translating findings into clear and compelling recommendations/solutions
- Researches and synthesizes the fact base in projects leveraging several sources of data internal and external, from primary and secondary sources.
- Help build K-C Supply Chain capabilities by delivering bulletins/ reports with industry best practices, developments, etc., building knowledge repositories, driving innovation/creativity in our analytical toolkit, codifying lessons learned, processes, frameworks, and best practices to be shared broadly across the global organization.
- Research and leverages industry standard analysis tools, methodologies, and capabilities using case studies, templates, and software.
- Proactively design and deliver work-sessions and lead workstreams partnering with business experts to analyze and solve problems across K-C Supply Chain areas, Segments, Regions, and businesses.
- Conducts interviews, leads brainstorming sessions, finds critical business information, and helps business leaders develop innovative approaches to their business

**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.

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**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.

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