Fiber Procurement Representative

Global Cellulose Fibers•Columbus, MS

1d•$66,000 - $88,000•Onsite

About The Position

Fiber Procurement Representatives are responsible for the purchase and delivery of fiber products to a paper mill, including pulpwood, chips, and fiber fuel (biomass). The Fiber Procurement Representative supports the team in raw materials acquisition, harvesting, logistics coordination, contract negotiations, and inventory management. This includes safety and other operational aspects. This position will conduct fiber procurement activities in support of the Columbus Mill, be accountable for fiber cost and volume targets as well as responsible for fiber quality and logistics. Additionally, this position will oversee relationships with vendors to ensure compliance with contracts, company policies and procedures including safety, financial, environmental performance and fiber certifications. This position will also support the operations related to the contractor run chip mill. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate to the Columbus basin.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Forestry, Business Management, Marketing, Logistics, Transportation, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Materials Management, Supply Chain)
Self-starter
Demonstrated leadership skills
Employee must have demonstrated proficiency in analytical and communication and interpersonal skills