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Make a +Difference at Kraton!
At Kraton, we make a Positive Difference, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers and to the world. We are looking to hire a key member of our Corporate Supply Chain team at our Jacksonville, FL location.
The Supply Chain Analyst supports Supply Chain teams with analytical analysis of operational and planning information to help drive efficiencies, productivity and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities- Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data.
- Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements.
- Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning).
- Develop requirements and standards (e.g. packaging, procurement, delivery).
- Oversee inventory procedures.
- Discover the most cost-effective shipping modes and schedules.
- Evaluate vendor operations (e.g. freight forwarders) according to quality standards.
- Help foster trusting relationships with business partners.
- Collaborate with IT professionals to implement effective systems.
- Track KPIs and report on supply chains' performance.
- 3-5 years of experience
- Maintain existing reports with existing tools.
- Make improvements in existing reports with existing tools.
- Examine other tools for improvements.
- Collecting and analyzing supply chain data.
- Recommending improvements to boost performance and reduce costs.
- Coordinating with other professionals to implement changes and new systems.
- Strong analytical skills
- Project Management Leadership Experience
- Advance proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access
- Knowledge of SAP & BI (preferred) or other ERP systems
- Well organized, capable of handling a variety of issues and assignments
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Associate degree required
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.
Kraton's internal talent acquisition team manages our recruiting efforts and from time to time works with pre-selected/pre-approved external staffing agencies. We do NOT accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from recruiters and/or agencies who are not pre-selected/pre-approved.
Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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