Supply Chain Coordinator
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. As a global manufacturer of sustainable specialty polymers and biobased pine chemicals, we deliver innovative, high-performance solutions.
About the role
The Supply Chain Coordinator I manages the strategic raw material inventories, modal selection and distribution across the network. This role works closely with plant supply chain and logistics procurement to improve strategic raw material and material logistics services while controlling logistics operating costs. Ensures regulatory guidelines are met with respect to shipping of materials.
Responsibilities
- Provide logistics tactical management and communication
- Provide supporting services to strategic raw material suppliers, procurement, plant supply chain, customer service, sales, operational planning and regional manufacturing
- Ensure logistic regulatory compliance is met by mode
- Provide logistics department cross functional expertise and coverage
- Support continuous improvement processes, KPIs and other projects to optimize performance and costs
Requirements
- 2+ years of Logistics, Supply Chain, Planning or Operations related work experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Analytical, interpersonal and project management skills
- Operational experience by mode
- Knowledge of logistics compliance and regulations
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, Planning, or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance, including TeleDoc – multiple plans available with Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account options
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Advocate – free support to help you understand your coverage and answer questions
- Life Insurance – base coverage paid for by Kraton with option for additional coverage
- 401k – Kraton provides matching contributions based on enrollment level
- Employee Assistance Program – provided at no cost to employees
- Accident, Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance