Strategic Byproduct & Logistics Specialist

Magnera Corporation; Old Hickory (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnera Corporation in Tennessee is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to manage byproduct inventory, generate offerings, and support warehouse and sales teams with logistics and reporting. The role emphasizes SAP-based processes, Excel-heavy tasks, and cross-functional coordination.

The ideal candidate has an associates degree in a related field, plus experience in supply chain or logistics and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Business, Logistics or Supply Chain.
• BS degree preferred.
• Relevant experience in supply chain, logistics and/or operations preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in SAP ERP system is preferred.
• Advanced Excel user experience (formulas, pivot tables, macros, graphs).

Responsibilities

• Manage byproduct inventory to understand volume on hand, monitor shipments versus sales orders and perform necessary system clean-up.
• Generate byproduct offerings to customers based on customers preferred product styles, roll width and size.
• Manage byproduct allocation based on customer response to offerings, coordinate with customer service to generate sales orders based on accepted offerings and coordinate with warehouse to support shipment execution.
• Partner with sales to ensure correct prioritization of byproduct customers in place and engage sales in timely fashion if there is byproduct stock that is challenging to move to customers so sales can find outlet.
• Generate weekly open order/inventory report used by supply chain team to provide visibility of product delays.
• Manage SAP upload process for inbound raw materials; identify/resolve any issues that prevent upload processing as required.
• Execute inventory write-down and write-offs as directed by Supply Chain Manager
• Manage customer returns once customer service enters the return order to ensure documentation and system processes are executed correctly.
• Manage manufacturing waste processes in partnership with operations to ensure waste shipments and system processing are handled in a timely fashion.
• Manage non-routine logistics requirements for both domestic and export shipments including necessary documentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines.
• Strong analytical capabilities.
• Strong Excel skills as many responsibilities are managed in spreadsheet systems.
• SAP Skills and/or ability to quickly learn ERP system.
• Strong interpersonal skills and independent problem resolution.
• Maintain team effort, attitude and approach.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Verbal and written communication

Organized

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associates degree in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

BS degree preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

Excel (Pivot/Macros)

Job description

Magnera Corporation in Tennessee is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to manage byproduct inventory, generate offerings, and support warehouse and sales teams with logistics and reporting. The role emphasizes SAP-based processes, Excel-heavy tasks, and cross-functional coordination.

The ideal candidate has an associates degree in a related field, plus experience in supply chain or logistics and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.