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Your role at Clorox:

The MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Manager is responsible for leading the integration, management, and optimization of the MES at the Atlanta West facility. This role oversees the interface of MES with SAP and other systems, ensuring seamless integration and operation. After implementation, the MES Lead will focus on system maintenance, troubleshooting, and driving continuous improvement, becoming the site expert on MES. PLC Controls experience is required, and proficiency in PowerBI is preferred; if not, the ability to learn PowerBI is expected.

In this role, you will:

Collaborate across Manufacturing (50%)

• Ensure MES dashboards deliver maximum value and are aligned with business goals.
• Lead the design and integration of planning/scheduling and manufacturing excellence portions of the MES.
• Develop data connectivity (e.g., OPC) between factory floor machines and MES.
• Oversee the integration of MES with ERP and other systems (e.g., quality and inventory management systems).
• Provide MES technical guidance, governance, and troubleshooting support.
• Enable site personnel to independently modify and improve the system after initial support ends.
• Serve as the site’s MES expert and primary point of contact for all MES-related inquiries.

Lead MES System Integration (30%)

• Coordinate with corporate resources, contractors, and site teams to ensure that MES meets site-specific needs.
• Document and streamline work processes to support effective adoption and utilization of the MES.
• Coach and train site personnel on MES system use and best practices.
• Ensure end-to-end business processes are executable through MES, escalating any issues as needed.

Drive System Improvement and Optimization (20%)

• Identify opportunities for system enhancements and future MES module additions.
• Lead and participate in training sessions to expand MES system knowledge at the facility.
• Develop and implement action plans to drive system efficiency and productivity.
• Participate in a Community of Practice to maintain reporting standards and share best practices across the enterprise.

Additional Requirements for Success in this Role

• Problem-solving mindset: Ability to assess and resolve complex system issues quickly and efficiently.
• Automation and controls knowledge: Experience working with PLCs, automation, and industrial control systems is critical for optimizing MES functionality.
• IT and Systems Integration: Strong understanding of system architectures and the ability to work with IT to ensure smooth system integration.
• Data Analytics: Ability to use data analytics tools to monitor system performance and support continuous improvement.
• Vendor and contractor management: Experience in managing vendor relationships and coordinating external support during system implementation or troubleshooting.

What we look for:

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or planning environments.
• PLC Controls experience required.
• Direct experience with MES; implementation experience preferred.
• PowerBI experience preferred or ability to learn it.
• Familiarity with data connectivity protocols such as OPC for machine-to-system communication.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems, with experience integrating MES with SAP or similar platforms preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to document and communicate business processes clearly.
• Ability to escalate and manage critical issues when necessary.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing environments, particularly on the shop floor.
• Results-driven, focused on delivering accurate, timely products and services.
• Proficient in documentation, computing, and independent leadership skills.
• Experience developing processes that improve efficiency and productivity across multiple functions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging all levels of the organization, from shop floor to leadership.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid driver’s license and passport.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt and "flow to the work."

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities and may be subject to change based on business needs.

Workplace type:

This role will require a fully onsite work model

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[U.S.]Additional Information:

At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more.

We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area.

All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox’s incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies.

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