- Lead product and material development for highly regulated products within the Global AFC R&E organization. This person will work closely with their Design Control R&E team, but also with other Scientists and Engineers across Global Personal Care R&E.
- Support the development and implementation of Product and Material Specifications, Leverage Rapid Learning Cycles, execute Knowledge Transfer and Technical Readiness for Class II initiatives.
- Lead small to medium product and material efforts on Compliance, Business Continuity, Innovation, and Supply Chain Improvement projects with a focus on leading design control and risk management activities.
- Coordinate with legal, regulatory, quality, marketing, product supply, safety, etc., to fulfill all requirements associated with Class II medical device product development.
- Manage product and material development timelines, scope and discretionary spending against agreed to targets.
- Support programs as needed with travel, up to ~10%, including international travel to locations such as Nogales- Mexico, and Litovel- Czech Republic.
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. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) 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:
Basic Qualifications:
- Candidates must possess a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering or Scientific discipline from an accredited College or University.
- 3+ years of experience in research or engineering, product and material development, overall 5+ years industry experience in consumer products and/or related fields.
- Proven track record of ability to resolve complex problems for development initiatives.
- The ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative cross functional structure.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in class I and II medical device development.
- Strong knowledge in the consumer goods product and/or material development cycles.
- Product and material Knowledge of Tampons, Pessaries, Pads and Liners.
- Experience with ETQ or related systems.
- Experience and thought leadership in Quality Management Systems, Design Control, Design Verification/Validation and Risk Management.
- A demonstrated ability to work with global stakeholders.
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