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Technical Program ManagerJob Description

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 ofa 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.

In this role, you will:

• Lead complex, crossfunctionalproduct development programsfor our dispenser and smart/IoT solutions portfolio.
• Own programs from concept through launch and postlaunch optimization, bringing together internal and external development teams to deliver differentiated, highquality products on time and within scope.
• Coordinate work acrosshardware, firmware, software, and operations, manage risks and tradeoffs, and keep stakeholders aligned through clear communication and strong program leadership.
• Report to theSenior R&D Manager - Dispensers and be based in Roswell, GA.
• Leadendto end productdevelopment programsfrom concept through launch, including postlaunch optimization of dispensing systems and smart/IoTbased solutions.
• Coordinate internal and external teams acrosshardware, firmware, software, and operationsto deliver integrated solutions.
• Collaborate, lead and coach vendor partners throughout product development, go-live, and post launch lifecycles.
• Build andmaintainintegrated timelines and plans, making informed tradeoffs on scope, schedule, resources, and cost whilemaintainingquality.
• Run thecore program routines(planning, standups, reviews, gate meetings) and track progress against clear goals and milestones.
• Identifyand managerisks, issues, and dependencies, driving mitigation plans andtimelydecisions.
• Ensure products meet agreedperformance, quality, safety, regulatory, and launchreadinessexpectations.
• Provide clear, concisestatus updates and recommendationsto leadership and crossfunctional partners.
• Capturelessons learnedandimproved"Ways of working" across future product programs.
• Document and help protectintellectual propertygenerated through development activities.

About Us

Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brands-and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn't exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you'll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We're founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we're always looking for new and better ways to perform - so there's your open door of opportunity. It's all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

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, wellbeing, 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.

In one of our manufacturing 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:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or advanced degreein a relevant engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
• 7+of experience in a variety of technical assignments, including leading complex product development efforts.
• Proventrack recordof deliveringnew electromechanical productsor major product renovations from concept through launch.
• Experience with design and commercialization activities related to:
  • Plastics and injection molding.
  • Electromechanical systems.
  • Lowpower, batteryoperated devices.
• Experience withdesign controls, design verification/validation, and change managementprocesses.
• Strongproficiencywithprogram and project management methodologies(Agile/Scrum, stagegate, or hybrid) and tools such asJira, Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, or MS Project.
• Demonstrated ability to:
  • Build and managemultirelease product roadmapsand integrated project plans.
  • Identifyand managerisks, dependencies, and tradeoffsacross multiple teams and vendors.
  • Communicate effectively with bothtechnical and nontechnical stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Excellentorganizational, analytical, and problemsolvingskills with high attention to detail.
• Stronginfluence and collaborationskills, with experience leading without direct authority in a matrixed environment.

Preferred:

• Master's degreeintechnicalfield or business.
• Experience in one or more of the following:
  • IoT / connected devices, smart products, or systems integrating hardware, firmware, and cloud services.
  • Consumer or B2B product developmentin regulated or qualitycritical environments.
  • Enterprise SaaS or data/analytics platformsassociated with physical products.
• Certifications such asPMP,PgMP, Scrum Master,SAFeAgilist, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated success setting up and runningprogram governance, including steering committees and crossfunctional operating mechanisms.
• Customerfacing technical supportexperience (e.g., working directly with customers or field teams to resolve technical issues).

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits you'd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.

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.

To Be Considered
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And finally, the fine print....

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompassesthe experiences of our consumers.When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.

Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role's country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.

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Salary Range: 105,740 - 130,620 USDAt Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.Primary LocationRoswell Building 400Additional LocationsWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time