Kimberly-Clark Hiring for Marketing and Category Program Manager Job at Remote Full Time

Kimberly Clark’ mission is to make a positive contribution to the people they serve around the globe. Their sustainable practices support a healthy planet and build stronger communities to ensure our business thrives for decades to come. In all that we do, we’re building a legacy of positive impact.

The Pandemic totally transformed the glove category for the future- that means more suppliers, more product, brands, to stabilize our supply chain and deliver innovation! We need to sequence the delivery of these projects in North America, Asian pacific and EMEA.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Leading numerous large, complex, cross-functional, business critical projects that delivers the long-term business growth.
• Working closely with various teams to set-up governance and execution framework.
• Proactively generate insights into actions of key competitors and provide structured proactive thinking on potential business responses.
• Lead the design and facilitation of strategic initiatives (e.g. War Games, Scenario Planning Sessions) and play the role of Competitive Intelligence Lead for Strategic Sessions.
• Contribute to business growth by identifying and prioritizing potential business opportunities and evaluating potential investments, strategic partnerships, and/or M&A activities. Embed related innovation plans into KCP Strategic and Annual Business Plans. Identify and personally lead high-impact global strategic change.
• Counsel business leadership to ensure their innovation and growth strategies are aligned with the Global KCP innovation and global growth strategy. Embed long-term strategic thinking into on-going business processes within KCP. Lead and support development / management of strategic innovation and growth plans across KCP.
• Providing thought-leadership for overall category and marketing team.

Required Experience:

• Background in Marketing and Category Management
• Minimum 10 years, including 2 to 5 years in one of the blue-chip strategy consulting firms (Bain, BCG, McKinsey, Strategy&, etc.) or equivalent experience.
• Additional industry experience. Preferred experience in B2B company in strategy development, finance, operations, marketing, or other role with strategic responsibilities spanning multiple functions.
• Experience working on a global platform – particularly within developing markets
• Bachelor of Business Degree in Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Operations, Economics, or Strategy with equivalent experience. Graduate Degree (MBA) Highly preferred

Required Skills:

• Relentless focus on driving impact, while building a network with internal stakeholders through a collaborative working style
• Bringing structure to ambiguous problems and deriving insights from data and information
• Overall project management experience – ability to deliver results against set expectations, timelines, budgets, etc.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of catering a message appropriately for a given audience
• Engaging and collaborative approach, enjoys working in a team environment
• A high level of organization that allows working across many work streams

Note: Rate is Flexible

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $70.00 – $90.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Remote