Innovation and Technology Leader

hace 2 semanas

San José, San José, Costa Rica Kimberly-Clark A tiempo completo

About Us

Kimberly-Clark is a leading global consumer goods company with a rich history of innovation and commitment to excellence. We're dedicated to delivering high-quality products that make a difference in people's lives.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Innovation and Technology Leader to join our team. As a key member of our Baby and Child Care business, you'll be responsible for driving innovation and technology advancements to improve product quality, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement product upgrade solutions to drive cost improvements and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, and Procurement teams to build and implement product upgrade solutions.
  • Identify and implement advantaged actions and initiatives to reduce costs and drive consumer value.
  • Work with Global Supply Chain teams to develop and implement innovations and design for Personal Care value streams solutions.
  • Support analysis to determine make vs. buy to ensure capital efficiency.
  • Build processes for qualification trials efficiency and transfer of data to avoid repetition and losses.
  • Support engineering teams in implementing upgrade/improvement project implementation through the right mix of internal/external resources.
  • Bring competitive understanding, industry benchmarks, and global internal capabilities to drive performance across mills.
  • Build knowledge and capability across mills on tech/process improvements to drive efficiency.
  • Define and monitor KPIs to measure effectiveness with Ops Excellence and VS teams.
  • Identify and mitigate risks within upgrades/technology used, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

About You

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in innovation, technology, and manufacturing operations. You'll need to have a proven track record of driving process improvements and delivering solutions in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as well as the ability to think critically and strategically.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, design, process, and innovation projects management within the CPG industry.
  • Excellent product and process knowledge, experience of working with OEM/ESPs to deliver solutions at right cost.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
  • Right leadership, ability to influence and diverse team management capabilities to drive results.
  • Experience in end-to-end innovation cycles with critical role played in delivering results.
  • Effective, consistent communications and stakeholder management skills.
  • Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're a motivated and results-driven professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

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