Paper Supply Chain Analyst

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP • Sacramento, CA

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Golden West Packaging Group is looking for a motivated Paper Supply Chain Analyst to join our Sacramento team. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to launch a career in supply chain, learn from experienced leaders, and make a real impact. We value curiosity, a strong work ethic, and a team-first attitude just as much as technical skills. You will gain hands-on experience in procurement support, inventory management, and forecasting review while growing your skillset on the job.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, Economics, Data/Analytics, or related field preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience.
• Strong Excel (pivots, lookups, nested formulas); comfort with large datasets.
• Clear, concise communicator; highly organized with a bias for action and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Procurement Prepare RFQs, analyze bids, and draft PO recommendations with paper suppliers.
• Maintain assist with PPW/RISI price-movement updates.
• Track orders/ETAs; resolve pricing and quantity discrepancies with AP and suppliers.
• Forecasting & S&OP Build and refresh grade/site usage forecasts; monitor accuracy (MAPE/WAPE) and bias.
• Recommend safety stock, min/max, and reorder points by site/grade.
• Partner with Plants, Scheduling, Estimating, and Sales to align near-/mid-term supply plans.
• Inventory Control Assign rolls and leverage inventory for potential alternative materials Monitor roll inventory health (age, slow/excess); coordinate transfers and dispositions.
• Maintain item/grade master data

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in procurement, inventory control, and supply chain analytics.
• Exposure to supplier management and real-world planning processes.
• Mentorship and development under the Director of Supply Chain.
• Opportunity to grow a career in one of the most critical functions of the packaging industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level