Georgia-Pacific's Continuous Manufacturing Group is seeking qualified candidates to consider for a Stores Manager, to provide strategic leadership and tactical coordination for its Brunswick. This position will be responsible for managing ~$50M of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) inventory. Reporting to the Manager of Purchasing and Stores, the Stores Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the MRO Spare Parts Storeroom along with a staff of hourly employees. If you have strong communication, planning and organization skills with a desire to work in an inventory role, this may be the job for you. Long-term value is created through the application of the company's business philosophy of Principle Based Management and Georgia-Pacific's Guiding Principles.
What You Will Do
- Provide leadership for storeroom including supervision, safety management and skills development
- Work with storeroom team, customers, and suppliers to optimized inventory availability and carrying costs, in support of production and maintenance objectives
- Sustain progressive customer focus and value creation focus in stores and team
- Meet compliance requirements for inventory accuracy, financial controls, environmental and quality verifications, receipts accuracy
- Ensure inventory management excellence, including security, replenishment, proper storage and maintenance, timely receipt and issuance, inventory count and reconciliation, new item justification, timely inventory reviews for obsolescence and proper quantities
- Create computer generated reports, analyze data, and act on report data to determine course of action for problem resolution and performance improvement
- Develop and use metrics that accurately measure key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and elimination of waste in various stores work processes and inventory management
- Manage mill receiving process to ensure accurate and timely receipt of all procured goods
- Maintain high standard of housekeeping, organized storage layout, and efficient parts flow
- Ensure stores tools and safety equipment are maintained to be safe and reliable
- Lead meetings and initiatives with operations teams to develop action plans to facilitate process improvements and resolution of inventory control problems
- Meet materials compliance, financial controls, stores best practice objectives
- Represent facility and corporate headquarters, affiliates, and other locations during meetings of Store's Managers and others for the purpose of advancing inventory management excellence and other improvement initiatives
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Inventory management, procurement, supply chain and/or maintenance experience
- Microsoft Office experience to include - MS Word (document creation), Outlook (email and calendar usage) and Excel (creating and analyzing spreadsheets and data utilizing filters and pivot tables)
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Business
- Experience with Indus, Passport, and/or Asset Suite 7 programs
- Experience working in a manufacturing or maintenance environment
- Supervisory experience
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Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
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