Supply Chain Coordinator

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 Supply Chain team at our Savannah location. 

The Supply Chain Coordinator II manages the strategic raw material inventories, modal selection and distribution across the network. Works closely with plant supply chain and logistics procurement to improve strategic raw material and material logistics services while controlling logistics operating costs. Oversee regulatory guidelines with respect to shipping of materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Support business growth by providing optimal logistics solutions and analysis.
• Balancing of SRM inventory and equipment across the network.
• Provide logistics tactical management and with both internal and external customers and business partners.
• 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 accomplished.
• Provide logistics department cross-functional expertise and coverage.
• Support continuous improvement processes, KPI’s and other projects to optimize performance and costs.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of Logistics, Supply Chain, Planning or Operations related work experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Analytical, interpersonal and project management skills.
• Operational experience in multiple supply chain technology systems.
• Working knowledge of logistics compliance and regulations.
• Continuous improvement and KPI management.
• Knowledge of SAP Preferred.

Education, Certifications & Licenses

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in logistics/transportation, planning or relative experience.

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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.