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$73k-96k (estimate)
Full Time | Durable Manufacturing
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International Paper is Hiring a Facility Buyer Near Rapids, IA
Job Title: Facility Buyer
Position Title: Facility Buyer
Pay Rate:$60,300 - $97,600Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.
Category/Shift:Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:Cedar River Mill4600 C St. SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
The Job You Will Perform:Perform procurement and supply chain functions at the Cedar River Mill to secure goods and/or services, manage inventories and reporting requirements for the facility in accordance with purchasing policy and delegated authority so as to maximize total value received and produce results that contribute to the meeting of the facility’s business objectives. The position reports to the Manager of Purchasing & Stores and will be located at the Cedar River Mill. Position level will vary depending upon experience and education of the successful candidate.
The Skills You Will Bring:
https://jobs.internationalpaper.com/job-invite/1056183/
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Relocation Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:Procurement and Supply Chain Logistic experience while developing promotional opportunities within a global company
The Impact You Will Make:We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Rate:$60,300 - $97,600Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.
Category/Shift:Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:Cedar River Mill4600 C St. SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
The Job You Will Perform:Perform procurement and supply chain functions at the Cedar River Mill to secure goods and/or services, manage inventories and reporting requirements for the facility in accordance with purchasing policy and delegated authority so as to maximize total value received and produce results that contribute to the meeting of the facility’s business objectives. The position reports to the Manager of Purchasing & Stores and will be located at the Cedar River Mill. Position level will vary depending upon experience and education of the successful candidate.
- Provide prompt and professional purchasing services to internal customers by communicating effectively with the Operating, Engineering, and Maintenance areas
- Promptly handle requisitions to ensure stable supply and timely availability of materials and services
- Ensure purchased goods and services are of acceptable quality and meet established specifications and requirements
- Prepare and publish specifications for bids, evaluate bid responses, verify history of supplier service and ability to meet contract specifications, and negotiate contracts
- Develop an effective supplier base by cultivating supplier relationships through reviews of operations and mutually beneficial programs
- Help to support the management of mobile equipment purchases/leases
- Recommend new suppliers based on quality, service, and competitive pricing
- Implementation of Global Sourcing Agreements and strategies for purchasing and materials management processes at the unit level
- Obtain maximum value for IP regarding cost, quality, delivery and service levels
- Support Corporate and Regional MRO agreements consistent with Global Sourcing direction
- Track and report supplier performance and escalate supplier issues as appropriate
- Pursue opportunities to consolidate purchases and competitively source materials under local, regional, and national contracts
- Ensure adherence to IP Corporate financial and purchasing policies and procedures
- Actively participate in mill safety programs
- Work with vendors, corporate teams, mill stakeholders and Accounts Payables to resolve contractor/supplier invoice issues
- Assist mill team members as necessary to improve reliability and maintain quality
- Help to review and process Material Replenishment Planning/Reservations Purchase Requisitions and orders
- Help with renumbering of temporary material numbers and material description corrections
- Coordinate return/cancellation purchase orders and work late orders to resolve and effectively update POs
- Must be able to wear all required personal safety equipment including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protection, and fall protection in elevated positions.
- Will be required to work extended hours at times.
- Will be assigned weekend duty on a 3-5 week rotation.
The Skills You Will Bring:
- Minimum 5 years purchasing/storeroom experience including bidding, negotiating, and administering contracts and agreements is preferred
- Pulp and Paper Mill experience preferred. Industrial/manufacturing experience required.
- Effective Written & Verbal Communication Skills
- Proficient in Computer Use
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, Power Point, Access and Outlook
- SAP Business Software Knowledge Preferred
- Education: BA or BS degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance or Business Administration preferred
https://jobs.internationalpaper.com/job-invite/1056183/
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Relocation Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:Procurement and Supply Chain Logistic experience while developing promotional opportunities within a global company
The Impact You Will Make:We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Durable Manufacturing
SALARY
$73k-96k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/06/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
05/22/2024
WEBSITE
internationalpaper.com
HEADQUARTERS
MEMPHIS, TN
SIZE
>50,000
FOUNDED
1898
CEO
MARK S SUTTON
REVENUE
$10B - $50B
INDUSTRY
Durable Manufacturing
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