Technical Purchasing Engineer
1 day
JOB DESCRIPTION
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.
Kimberly-Clark is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to
be part of our Maintenance and Engineering team here at our Dammam site!
We are on the lookout for passionate Saudi national Engineering graduates (Mechanical Engineering preferred) with continuing self-development, based in Eastern region, who would like to gain experiences along our professionals.
This role is essential to ensure high maintenance standards, spare parts availability, and compliance with ISO and EHS standards.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and procure spare parts and services to ensure machine availability and product quality.
- Track the full purchasing cycle using SAP/COUPA – from order to invoicing.
- Maintain machinery job history cards and issue maintenance reports.
- Drive reliability improvements through planning, material handling, and resource management.
- Ensure compliance with EHS, housekeeping, and safety standards (5S, ISO).
- Monitor maintenance costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives (LEAN, TPM, Six Sigma).
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.
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.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
- Saudi nationality (mandatory)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related)
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong communication, reporting, and teamwork skills
- Basic understanding of industrial operations and safety
- Familiarity with SAP/COUPA is a plus
Total Benefits
Here are a few of the benefits you’d enjoy. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.
We offer competitive pay and benefits to employees and reward excellence and performance. Our belief in promoting a healthy work-life balance drives us to support our employees’ total well-being.
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, check out the careers website. You’ll want to review this and come prepared with relevant questions if, and when you pass GO and begin interviews.
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.
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.
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PRIMARY LOCATION
Dammam Plant
WORKER TYPE
Employee
WORKER SUB-TYPE
Regular
JOB TYPE
Full time