About Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark Australia’s Millicent Mill is a world class manufacturing facility where we make our leading brands and have done so for 60 Years!
We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive culture with a relentless focus on safety, with a team who are strongly aligned with our core Values and Beliefs and where the success of our people is the key to our business success.
For more information about Millicent:
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It starts with you. Right here at K-C ANZ
You may not have heard of us. But you’ve definitely seen our products, and you’ve probably used them today! Spanning over 300 locations, our notable personal care brands like Huggies, Kleenex and U by Kotex are an essential part of life for one-quarter of the world’s population.
We’re proud of our size, scale and impact. But there’s much more to who we are.
In fact, we’re about people. A role with us is about the care you take, the connections you make, and a rare opportunity - to build an exceptional future for you, our company and the world.
About the Opportunity
This position is located at our Millicent Mill, targeting to commence in October 2024 and will span for a fixed term period of 2 years. Our Graduate Program is designed to provide the right experience, exposure and education to develop our future leaders and technical experts. As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer you will have the opportunity to work in multiple departments across the business and gain exposure to World Class Manufacturing.
We want to provide you with a solid foundation and we believe that you’ll enjoy the variety of work, interaction and the opportunities to contribute and make a difference. You will participate in the Performance and Development Program with a focus on your Development Plan. You’ll work with a team that provides and asks for feedback by championing a Culture of Accountability.
What you will Do
Build on existing programs related to manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement
Work on projects related to key areas of production lines ensuring KPI’s are delivered across safety, quality, and cost
Take leadership responsibility for delivery of projects through people and cross functional stakeholders
Skills & Experience
Degree qualifications in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
The right to live and work in Australia
Effective verbal and written communication skills, proficient user of MS Office product suite
As someone with strong analytical skills, you are also able to plan and organise at a high level
Exposure to Lean Six Sigma or similar Root Cause problem identification will set you up for success in our program
To thrive, you’ll also need:
A willingness to collaborate and engage with new perspectives
A strong desire to learn and challenge the status quo
Adaptability and creative thinking
A drive to achieve and take responsibility for fostering change and supporting others
Why Kimberly-Clark ANZ?
At Kimberly-Clark, we’re about delivering incredible results, making things happen, and working together.
There's a reason why we've made the Forbes World's Best Employers list in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here, our culture of care and inclusion really matters, and so does high performance. We continue to push ourselves to improve. Because we’re proud of how far we’ve come. And we’re excited about where we’re headed.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
Drive local impact on a global scale: At Kimberly-Clark ANZ, your opportunity is immense. And if you choose to grow with us, so is your potential to have a real impact. We may be a global business, but here, you’ll never feel removed from your work or the results
Win in a culture of inclusion and care: Join us and you’ll find care is not just a word; it’s how we succeed. It’s about keeping ourselves and each other accountable, and it’s about performing to win in a supportive environment
Be bold and own your incredible career: As part of our grad program, you’ll be involved in work that’s diverse and complex. What’s more, you’ll be empowered to own it. That means we’re a great place to get deep exposure and experiences that will set you apart. Where do you want to go?
Total Benefits
Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark.
Great support for good health access to a FREE on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and our Wellbeing Hub which provides free Health (physical, mental and financial) initiatives to you and your family. We also offer discounts on Private Health Insurance through our partnership with Bupa. You will also have access to our EAP Provider, Grace Papers and Wellness Coach.
Discounted Products to maximize your financial savings across our legendary brands Kleenex, U by Kotex, Huggies, Poise, Depend & More.
Take advantage of our culture of learning with access 100s of online leaning programs and leverage our corporate partnerships with organization such as the Diversity Council of Australia + More.
Support yourself and your community by accessing your volunteer leave that is to support the organization that are important to you.
A winning culture for now and the future You will be joining a company that takes great pride in what we do, and we should, because it’s important. We are celebrating over 63 years of operations in the Limestone Coast, and we are dedicated to our people and our purpose and continuing to provide better care for a better world.
It all starts with you. Are you ready?
Apply today and achieve big things - for our company and your career.
To apply for this role, 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.
At Kimberly-Clark, we’re committed to providing opportunities to the best candidates without regard for race, colour, religion or gender identity. We’re proud to be recognised in Australia as an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and to be Rainbow Tick accredited in New Zealand.
And finally, the fine print….
For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organisation 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.
This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.