WestRock Company · 23 hours ago
Supply Chain Analyst
WestRock Company is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions, focused on innovating boldly and packaging sustainably. The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for scheduling and managing production schedules while collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient operations and minimize costs.
CommercialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPaper ManufacturingSustainability
Responsibilities
Ensuring that 3-7 days of trimmed schedule (batches) is maintained at all assigned mills to allow for improved transportation planning
Reviews schedules to maximize the use of trim rolls across all machines and works with appropriate parties to obtain necessary orders/sizes needed to optimize machines (trim efficiency)
Balancing mill backlogs, meet on-time performance goals, and achieve optimal machine utilization (trim efficiency) across the mill system, while minimizing sourcing costs as much as possible
Providing order status information to Customer Service, and responding to expedited shipment requests and order revisions in a timely manner
Working with Customer Service, Mill personnel, and Transportation to achieve timely delivery and the lowest possible freight costs
Monitoring and effectively utilizing the receiving capabilities of the individual internal box plants to maintain appropriate inventory levels while scheduling open orders
Works to maintain a steady paper supply to plants (weekly) to eliminate order bunching and demurrage
Perform necessary rework based on unexpected mill outages/downtime
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree preferably in industrial/mechanical engineering, supply chain management, business administration or equivalent work experience
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Preferred
Paper mill experience beneficial
Company
WestRock Company
Smurfit Westrock is the global leader of paper-based packaging solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-09-12Acquired
2015-07-02IPO
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