Commercial Leadership Trainee

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.

The purpose of the Commercial Management Trainee's position is to acquire management skills (leadership, teambuilding, interpersonal), technical skills (customer service, negotiation, outside sales, marketing, purchasing, product development) as well as contribute to the organization through projects to improve processes, improve quality, or improve service. The Commercial Management Trainee participates in an intensive Program of approximately 12 months duration and includes rotational assignments in various segments of the site with on-the-job training. The Commercial Management Trainee is expected to be prepared for a leadership role upon completion of the program.

Minimum requirements of the job include but are not limited to:
•Ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through in a fast-paced results –oriented environment
•Strong desire to learn, develop leadership capabilities and possess desire to progress in organization
•Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
•Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills.
•Capability to prioritize work activities, assignments, demands and flexibility to adapt to changes.
•Strong analytical skills.
•Excellent work ethic, strong time management and organizational skills.
•Must be able to work flexible hours and be available upon the needs of the business.
•A bachelor's degree in a business management, economics, marketing, finance, accounting, supply chain management, or related field of study.

As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
- Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
- Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
- A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
- Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
- 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
- “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
- Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools