Manager - Production
Kimberly-Clark
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Pune, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you. You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.
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:
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.
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 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.
Primary Location
Pune Sanaswadi Mill
Additional Locations
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you. You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.
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:
- Graduate in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical), 5 to 7 years relevant experience in similar role in FMCG Industry, Excellent knowledge of manufacturing.
- End to End Asset and resource Management as a owner and leader of allotted assets in the Plant, Proven people management skills, Stakeholder Management; comfort of operating in a regional / global MNC environment, Capable of leading teams, and adjust to a fast changing environment.
- Good analytical and trouble shooting skills, Analytical capability, and able to make quick decisions to solve issues, demonstrated ability to handle the teams effectively
- Monthly CTP of the Plant
- End to end resource management on the shop floor, identify the gaps and plug it thru systematic plan
- Co-ordination with cross functional teams to leverage the SMEs to build talent on shop floor, trouble shoot the mechanical and electrical problems ensure the production indices of the plant are as per agreed KPI
- Reduction of wastages thru cross functional teamwork, innovation, trouble shooting, building capability in the frontline operators on the shop floor
- People management on the shop floor, end to end discipline management on shop floor, capability building in association with CI Manager, end to end people administration
- Own complete P&L of the shop floor
- Business activities support the K-C Corporate OS&H and Environmental policies.
- The facility/work area operates in full compliance with local EHS legislation and codes.
- EHS aspects and hazards are appropriately identified and managed to acceptable levels of risk.
- Substandard acts and conditions are reported, investigated and promptly addressed.
- The leader prepares Annual Safety Plan for his area of work and adheres for its compliance.
- The leader drives an effective objective setting process and evaluates the effectiveness of the facility EHS management system.
- Person should be responsible to maintain product quality and should ensure that requirements of QMS are fulfilled.
- The products comply to FPS and ensures the Quality Management system is effectively deployed to reduce
- product complaints and ensure that Quality Indices are achieved as per target set by regional QA team and Management.
- Safety: Adopt Safety practices that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines. Ensure compliance of Plant Safety Rules. Achieve business objectives through establishing and following safe workplace practices consistent with KC. Minimize damage or losses. It will help in running the equipment's in line with the statutory requirement.
- Measure Accomplishment: No safety incident during regular work activities. Internal as well as external audit from KC or Local statutory authorities. Number of recommendations made and implemented for safety improvement.
- Quality Assurance and testing: Establish and promote good quality awareness and habits among the team. Ensure STM activities are being carried out as per facility guidelines. Ensure defective products are quarantined and sort out most effectively and develop the CAPA for same. Derive and work out short- and long-term action plans to deal with recurring quality issues. Ensure that Quality Indices are achieved as per target set by regional QA team and Management.
- Ensure all products being made are up to FPS attributes and variables. Attributes and variables are maintained within the band width of standard deviation. Nullified consumer complaint rates.
- Defective product disposal report, RFT make compliance, No. of customer complaints. Quality Indices results of the mill published by QA team.
- Manage Machine Operation: Manage and lead asset performance by implementing sound systems and practices in all levels of operation to ensure continuous improvement in productivity.
- Communicate and follow up effectively with operating teams, engineers and other support team s for effective performance of the asset.
- Drive and lead short- and long-term action plans to deal with productivity issues as and when needed. Review the plan and monitor the progress continuously to ensure effectiveness of reaching the objectives. Ensure continual improvement in areas of productivity and yields in line with business objectives. Monthly productivity report. Conformance to plan.
- Performance Management: Discuss, review and agree yearly objectives with team members Conduct regular performance reviews with team members and provide on-going coaching and feedback in the areas of accountability to achieve agreed targets. Address resources/help needed for team members to perform their jobs effectively.
- Motivate employees to achieve personal objectives in alignment with business objectives.
- Encourage growth and professional development of team members.
- Training and development program for employees are put up and actioned as planned
- Completion rate and quality of GPM and CDP
- Cost Performance: Follow the plant strategy and guidelines to be within budget. Optimum and economical utilization of resources to meet business objectives. Meet conversion cost targets.
- Good stakeholder management will be key to this role
- Position demands good analytical & communication skills, requires multitasking & frequent travel
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.
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 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.
Primary Location
Pune Sanaswadi Mill
Additional Locations
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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