Senior Scientist Projects

Kimberly-ClarkNeenah, WI
122d$105,740 - $130,620

About The Position

You were made to do this work: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you'll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or related on the job experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management and/or product development.
  • Proven track record of effectively communicating to and influencing leaders and team members across all levels of the R&D and cross-functional organization.
  • Prior experience leading projects from idea to execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide work direction to team members not in a direct reporting relationship.
  • 15-25% travel.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or science related field.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in project management/product development, particularly Development & Commercialization (D&C).
  • Work experience across a range of Research & Development or Marketing disciplines.
  • Strong understanding of Feminine Care products, brands, business, and technologies.
  • Strong mentoring skills.
  • Financial acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Research and Development (R&D) projects specific to Kotex Pads & Liners Innovation programs for KCNA.
  • Collaboratively lead projects through the innovation management framework, building from consumer insights to product design and market launch.
  • Work in conjunction with product team members and cross-functional partners from Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing to execute projects.
  • Report to an R&D Director and receive work direction from the Director and Technical Leader.
  • Give work direction, coaching, and mentoring to 3-10 indirect team members.
  • Lead cross-functional R&D team to deliver upon project goals.
  • Identify and drive learning plans, manage project timeline and budget, and drive adherence to key dates/deliverables to ensure project is on-track.
  • Deliver programs with strong business cases through the Innovation Management Framework.
  • Provide work direction, coach, and mentor members of the cross-discipline R&D team.
  • Ensure all work complies with corporate safety, regulatory, product safety, and quality requirements.
  • Interface effectively with other work stream teams to ensure business success.
  • Lead project gate discussions with business leaders.

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.
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