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Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, resilient, and innovative supply chain solutions within our global enterprise architecture framework. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in supply chain systems, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies that support business agility and operational excellence. Enterprise Architecture Alignment: Develop supply chain technology strategies that align with Kimberly-Clark s enterprise architecture standards and long-term business objectives. Solution Design & Innovation: Architect and design scalable, high-performance supply chain solutions that integrate with ERP (SAP S/4HANA), warehouse management, transportation management, and manufacturing execution systems. Digital Transformation Leadership: Drive the adoption of cloud, IoT, and AI/ML to enhance visibility, automation, and predictive analytics across the supply chain. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business stakeholders, IT leaders, and external vendors to define requirements, evaluate solutions, and ensure successful implementation. Data & Analytics Enablement: Ensure that supply chain architecture supports advanced analytics, real-time data processing, and end-to-end visibility. Scalability & Security: Design architectures that are secure, compliant, and scalable to support global supply chain operations and future business growth. Technology Governance: Establish best practices, design patterns, and architecture standards to drive consistency and efficiency across technology solutions. Operational Resilience: Ensure supply chain systems are designed for high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Guide, mentor and help to build the skill and experience of enterprise and solution architects and engineers. Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends and solutions. Identify, quantify, and promote opportunities. 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, we'llbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we're constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you'll experience Flex That Works: flexible work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business. 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. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: Who you are Enterprise Architecture Expertise: More than 7 years of strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and ability to apply them to supply chain solutions. Supply Chain Systems Knowledge: Experience with ERP (SAP S/4HANA), WMS, TMS, MES, and procurement platforms. Cloud & Emerging Technologies: Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures. Data-Driven Decision Making: Familiarity with data lakes, analytics platforms, AI/ML models for supply chain optimization. Business Acumen: Understanding of supply chain operations, demand planning, logistics, and procurement best practices. Stakeholder Management: Ability to communicate technical concepts to business leaders and influence strategic decision-making. Agile & DevOps Methodologies: Experience in Agile delivery, CI/CD, and DevOps practices. Matrixed organization experience Skilled in application delivery, client relationship management, business knowledge, intuition and judgment, and collaboration. Influencing skills : Able to motivate others and obtain buy-in across all levels of the organization Preferred Qualifications Experience in SAFe Agile Architecture Experience in consumer goods, manufacturing, or retail industries. Certifications in Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF), Cloud (AWS/Azure), or Supply Chain (APICS, SCOR). Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in supply chain solutions. Experience in Risk, regulations, standards and frameworks Total Benefits Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment. Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents. Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events. Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.
