Supply Chain Specialist

Skip to content Go to main navigation Go to language selector Supply Chain Business Optimization Specialist Job description At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us! Summary Description: This role ensures that the company’s supply chain is economically optimized and that our supply chain meets the needs of our facilities and our customers. This individual works with the mill PS&D groups, the commercial organization, finance, and corporate supply chain team as well as our supply chain partners. The individual will be involved in all aspects of the corporate supply chain including planning and scheduling, sheet converting, and inventory management. The position will also involve all aspects of Billerud’ s transportation/warehousing including, carrier (all or one mode)/warehouse rate negotiation, route optimization, mode/carrier mix optimization, carrier/warehouse/other relationships, optimizing logistics processes including load plan, tendering, load consolidation, track and trace, and other logistics processes/information. The individual handles all the IT work for Supply chain, such as writing business requirements, IT configurations for SAP and testing/approving prior to moving to production. Qualifications Key Accountabilities: Position will also work with the corporate supply chain leadership team on various projects including systems, processes and projects associated with Billerud’s transformation efforts Works to establish best practice processes and minimizing logistics cost footprint Quality of service obtained from service providers Compliance with requirements regarding systems, data, contracts, etc. Establish, maintain and manage daily KPI’s across the corporate supply chain Help Billerud’s supply chain management team assess the utilization of a supply chain control tower approach to maximize the utilization of data in daily management and decision making Enhance Billerud’s supply chain to become less reliant on traditional offline tools like excel and more reliant on our systems of record and more advanced analytic tools. Assist with negotiation of rates with warehouse, carrier and/or conduct freight bids Personal qualities Required Experience and Education: Minimum Required Experience: Experience in all aspects of the supply chain including sales, finance, planning, production and logistics Knowledge of supply chain best practices Ability to identify and create options Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain and 5+ years of relatable experience (IT, finance, sourcing) for experienced level. Required skills: Minimum Required Skills: Advanced business analytics skills Logistics Orientation Process Management Supplier Relationship Management Managing Business Policies/Procedures Monitoring Cost and Profitability Negotiation and consensus building Negotiating skills Vendor relationship building skills Analytical skills Consensus building skills Preferred Skills: SAP experience; Microsoft Office Suite Cognos Power BI Application information Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Why us? Be part of a Dynamic team within Billerud An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future Development and career opportunities Performance-based bonus, occupational pension and a number of different benefits according to company policy. Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standard. You can choose among medical plans designed to help you and your family stay healthy (with virtual care options!). Generous 401K match including discretionary annual contribution HSA Contribution match with additional contribution for annual preventive exam Dental & Vision coverage Company paid Disability Coverage Wellness rewards program Prescription Benefits Employee Assistance Program Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standard Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment test, reference checks and alcohol & drug test. Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work? At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important toolsto help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a bettertomorrow. Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all yearround. We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 5,200 employees in 16 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 40.5 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say. Join us in redefining sustainable packaging and drive meaningful change for a bettertomorrow. See Also Our production units Our production units are surrounded by beautiful forests and rivers. Click here to see our locations. Billerud In the world Billerud’s sales organisation is committed to efficiently serving all of its customers around the world. Click here to find us. Why Billerud? #J-18808-Ljbffr