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Logistics Consultant Automation

Job in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62777, USA
Listing for: Kimberly-Clark
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Logistics Consultant Automation – BY Support

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional® At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

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.

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: as Preventing and fixing problems on technologically advanced, high-speed machines that produce top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population is no easy feat, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

SUMMARY

OF POSITION:
In this role, you will:
  • Lead/Partner with automation and software vendors, site leadership and internal project teams to implement automation focused capabilities in the Blue Yonder WMS system. This includes defining technical system requirements, configuration, testing and implementation of transactional and automated operational distribution systems and processes in large regional CPG distribution centers and plant-attached distribution centers along with associated change management within large diverse teams.
  • As the Logistics systems COE, you will work directly with IT partners and Logistics Operations to define and implement complex warehousing implementations, enhancements, and break/fixes, having expertise in system tracing, SQL queries and basic database concepts.
  • Work with site leadership, project managers and automation consultants (layout) on appropriate change management and process integration with existing WMS system related to automation projects.
  • Serve as key contact and functional expert for mills and third-party-operated Distribution Centers to assess materials handling and system and process problems, shortcomings and implementation of automated solutions
  • Develop a scope and depth of knowledge in safety, quality, and automated materials handling technical expertise to investigate and drive innovative solutions.
  • Support automated cost improvement programs to facilitate the achievement of Customer Logistics and Mills cost objectives.
  • Create new tools, reports or perform ad hoc analysis for logistics operational objectives, as needed, to support various customer group needs.
Influence:
  • Provide leadership and project-related work direction to extended teams including Customer Logistics Team members, IT, personnel from partner third party logistics providers and contractors
  • Lead or participate in cross functional project teams made up of diverse team members ranging from senior leaders to machine or lift operators
  • Provide leadership in operational needs and processes related to automation projects on needs to developers, partners, project managers, and automation vendors
About Us

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

At Kimberly-Clank, 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-Clank.

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…

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