Innovation & Continuous Improvement Specialist

Kimberly-Clark

Puente Piedra, Peru
Hybrid
Tissue process & materials development
Technical leadership
Near-term innovation pipeline
You’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands

Job Summary

  • You’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
  • The Innovation & Continuous Improvement Process Specialist will provide technical leadership in area of Tissue process & Materials development to support the delivery of near-term innovation pipeline, optimization of product and cost of manufacture to support the development & execution of IFP business plans for LATAM region.
  • This role involves creating a vision to influence our innovation and product development strategies, partnering with Supply Chain to solve our toughest technical challenges, and providing technical leadership for the implementation and start-up of new assets, processes and materials.

Matching Summary

You’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tissue process & Materials development
  • technical leadership
  • near-term innovation pipeline
  • product optimization
  • cost of manufacture
  • LATAM region business plans

Nice-to-have

  • passion for leveraging technology
  • sustainability challenges
  • consumer challenges
  • authentic caring
  • performance culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or related discipline
  • 7+ years of Process, Product Development or Engineering experience
  • Strong tissue manufacturing knowledge preferred
  • Fluent in English (oral and written)
  • Analytical mindset and ability to solve technical challenges
  • Strong collaboration and networking skills
  • Ability to present and “sell” technical work to senior stakeholders
  • Open-minded, inquisitive, and passionate about new technologies

Work Rights

Not specified

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