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Fiber Procurement Representative

International Paper · Ticonderoga, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$65,100-$86,800/yr
Job type:
Contract

Position Title
Fiber Procurement Representative

JOB DESCRIPTION
Relocation Assistance is available.

Pay Rate
PL8

$65,100-$86,800

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Position level may vary based on experience.

Category/Shift
Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location
Sylvamo - Ticonderoga Mill

568 Shore Airport Rd

Ticonderoga, NY 12883

The Job You Will Perform
The Fiber Procurement Representative is responsible for the purchase and delivery of fiber products to a paper mill, including pulpwood, chips, and fiber fuel (biomass). The Fiber Procurement Representative supports the Fiber Supply Manager in raw materials acquisition, harvesting, logistics coordination, contract negotiations, and inventory management. This includes safety and other operational aspects.

This position will conduct fiber procurement activities in support of the Ticonderoga Mill, be accountable for fiber cost and volume targets as well as responsible for fiber quality and logistics. Additionally, this position will oversee relationships with vendors to ensure compliance with contracts, company policies and procedures including safety, financial, environmental performance and fiber certifications. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate to the Ticonderoga, NY basin with a preference in the Adirondacks.

The Skills You Will Bring

Bachelor’s degree (Forestry, Business Management, Marketing, Logistics, Transportation, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Materials Management, Supply Chain)

Self-starter

Demonstrated leadership skills

Employee must have demonstrated proficiency in analytical, communication and interpersonal skills

Candidates should have a working knowledge of the use and application of forecasting & optimization models.

Provide support to maintain a balanced portfolio of sourcing and inventory to achieve the optimum balance between stability and cost

Fiber procurement experience is desired with knowledge of SAP and computer software (Microsoft suite) preferred

COMPETENCIES:

Action Oriented

Customer Focused

Functional/Technical Skills

Integrity and Trust

Manages Conflict

Communicates Effectively

Manages Ambiguity

Plans and Aligns

Self Starter

Good Time Management Skills

Timely and Quality Decision Making Skills

Negotiating Acumen

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