Global Supply Chain Associate

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Position Title: 

Global Supply Chain Associate

 

Pay Rate:

PL 6

Range - $55,500 - $74,000

Candidate Identified

 

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

 

Physical Location:

Corporate Headquarters

Memphis, TN

 

The Job You Will Perform:

Program Overview

International Paper’s full-time Global Supply Chain professionals can perform one of seven (7) full-time roles:

 

• Transportation Planner
• Supply Planner
• Process Specialist
• Replenishment Planner
• Account Executive
• Global Sourcing Associate
• Fiber Supply Associate

 

Main Responsibilities

• Acquire basic understanding of IP’s end to end supply chain processes
• Utilize SAP technology and processes in a centralized environment
• Assist in root cause analysis and provide resolution for issues that have significant business impact
• Communicate with cross functional teams on daily activities, issues, and concerns that affect the supply chain process
• Support a culture of continuous improvement by assisting and potentially leading deliberate improvement efforts utilizing Manufacturing Excellence (ME) tools
• Analyze market and industry conditions to execute buying strategies
• Purchase parts, supplies, equipment or fiber following established purchasing policies and procedures while optimizing price, delivery and terms
• Negotiate contracts for implementation and logistics co