
Automation Project Execution Manager
- Neenah, WI
- $105,740-130,620 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with KCNA Business Units, cross-functional and 3PL partners, suppliers, and site Distribution teams to identify, develop and implement Dynamic Fulfillment Automation solutions and strategies to transform our material movement operation model
- Provide on-site project leadership to ensure the successful delivery of appropriation project deliverables, including meeting or exceeding the targets in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and cost
- Execute the implementation of dynamic fulfillment programs designed to deliver external cost savings (ECS)
- Lead strategy deployment and/or execution of key distribution focus areas, which may include but not limited to the areas capital/project management, case-handling systems, Material handling equipment, Energy/Sustainability activities, and building improvement projects
- Facilitate the establishment and maintenance of good working conditions and safety systems consistent with established objectives
- Coordinate the connection of dynamic fulfillment projects and improvement plans with all necessary cross-functional teams
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or related field
- 8+ years of experience in end-to-end supply chain functions
- Ability to learn quickly and self-direct work
- High level of communication skills, both written and verbal
- Project management experience
- Willingness to travel 50+%, dependent on project activity and need
- Ideally has WMS and Distribution Operations working knowledge