Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you'll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. **It starts with YOU.**

As the Logistic Coordinator you will be the key link between our customers, logistics suppliers, and planning teams to ensure safe delivery of Kimberly-Clark products while maintaining optimal service and quality.

Moreover, you will interact across a multi-country team, from sales to production, with significant daily management tasks involving third parties. This role encompasses oversight of logistics and distribution in collaboration with different markets.

You will report to the Southern Europe Logistic Leader and you will be an individual contributor (no direct reports).

**YOUR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
**Logistics & Distribution**:

- Monitor logistics and distribution KPIs against targets; take corrective actions as needed.
- Manage logistics suppliers daily and conduct business reviews.
- Organize regular price reviews and challenge network quality and prices.
- Communicate proactively with customers regarding delivery failures.
- Analyze best practices to reduce costs in collaboration with the Customer logistics team.

**Warehousing**:

- Manage logistics providers through regular reviews and steering committees.
- Conduct continuous improvement sessions and manage strategy.
- Validate costs and invoices monthly, and anticipate corrective actions for overstock scenarios.

**Stock Management**:

- Ensure stock availability as required by customers and liaise with the S&OP team.
- Lead the management of contracts, including steering committees and annual price reviews.

**Continuous Improvement**:

- Define and manage the Continuous Improvement Plan with suppliers and participate in innovative projects.
- Oversee operational excellence initiatives.

**Financial Control**:

- Define and review the yearly budget for transportation and warehousing.
- Conduct audits on vendor charges and utilize SAP for accurate service charge processes.

**Safety Management**:

- Ensure all logistics operations comply with safety requirements and are continually improved, tracking events with action plans.
- Lead monthly audits in the French Warehouse.
- Supervise safety management processes in coordination with the mill and develop a safety mindset among teams.

**About Us**

Kleenex. Huggies Scottex. 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:

- Diploma or equivalent level
- Previous working experience in Supply Chain
- Strong purchasing and supplier management skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Knowledge of SAP is essential
- Fluent in English and French

**We Offer**

**To Be Considered**

Please submit your CV in English as it will be considered by English speakers.

In the meantime, please check out the careers website.

**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. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinkin