EDM Lead Product Owner – Material Master

You were made to do this work: designing new technologies, diving into data, optimizing digital experiences, and constantly developing better, faster ways to get results. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to building technology for a purpose that matters. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.  It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

• Strong SAP MM Functional consultant with SAP MDG functional expertise

• Manage and configure SAP Material Master data to support procurement, inventory, and supply chain processes

• Ensure accurate material records, optimize workflows, and align SAP MM configurations with organizational requirements.

• Facilitate implementation and support of SAP Material Master objects.

• Perform detailed analysis of complex business processes; identify, interpret, validate, and document requirements.

• Conduct workshops to collect business requirements and map them to SAP solutions.

• Act as liaison with clients for troubleshooting, investigating, and resolving software issues.

• Document functional designs, test cases, and results for Material Master projects.

• Proactively propose business process/system enhancements and provide consulting services for new and existing projects.

• Provide ad-hoc training and user support.

• Lead delivery of assigned projects, define project plans, track deliverables, and manage internal/external stakeholders.

• Collaborate with architects to ensure fit-for-purpose Master Data Models aligned with industry standards and S/4 HANA architecture.

• Drive vendor management and oversee day-to-day delivery

Essential Functions:

• SAP S/4 MM Expertise – Deep understanding of MM objects and CRUD processes across regions; drive globally harmonized process models.

• Data Migration – Lead document migration scope and communications across stakeholders.

• S/4 HANA Solution Alignment – Strong knowledge of SAP landscape and S/4 master data.

• Business Data Modeling – Engage with SMEs and business partners to deliver architectural solutions aligned with organizational objectives.

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 technical 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:

• Bachelor's in a related field is required.  A Master's Degree is preferred but not required.

• 10-12 years of experience with strong Business Engagement and delivery management

• Strong exposure to SAP and S/4 landscape especially Material Master

• Configuration & Customization - Configure SAP MM module settings (material types, valuation, purchasing views), Customize workflows to meet business requirements.

• Process Optimization - Streamline procurement and inventory processes, Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, logistics, production).

• Experience as a a Business Functional Analyst.

• Experience in SAP MDG functional processes especially in Material master is a "Must Have"

• Experience in CPG Industry is required.  Appreciation of working with multiple regions (APAC, LAO, NA and EMEA) is strongly preferred

• Experience of working in collaboration with multiple business / functional and technology architecture counterparts, as an MD Business Function Analyst and/or Technology Delivery space.

• Knowledge of Data Governance, Data Lineage and Data Management experience is a plus

• Strong experience in S/4 transformation projects is a plus

• Knowledge / experience with document migration work such as open text is good to have

• Very strong and keen in terms of go get it type of attitude who can lead deliver results and complete task assigned along with vendor management

• SAP Master Data Business Process Analysis and Process Harmonization

• Hierarchy Management and Solutions Design

• SAP – S/4 -Data Quality and Lifecycle Management Strategy, Solutioning and Operationalization skills across multiple MD Objects

• Strong influencing skills and thought leadership to drive the Master Data agenda in a cross functional environment (key expectation to drive the Master data architecture amidst the S/4 solution design / confirmation)

• Ability to Lead the projects end to end by engaging with right stakeholders and tracking of delivery.

• Strong Functional appreciation of Process and Data Models  especially Material Master. Technical knowledge in any of these will be a plus

• Capability to Champion a business case driven process to define and deliver business analytic solutions.

• External and Global Standards Focused – bring in Industry Standards and Best Practices

• Strong capability to lead projects to successful completion through collaboration and vendor management

• Exhibit excellent communication (verbal and written), presentation skills and interpersonal skills along with demonstrated ability working with global and cross-functional teams

• Self-Driven and Business Benefit Focused – ability to work on a broad guideline and framework to bring in influential solutions.

• Capability to manage multiple data models from legacy sources, profile, analyze fit-gap and propose solutions for a Globally scalable and business-relevant Data Object Model

To Be Considered
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.

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