Supply Chain Specialist

We’ are looking for a SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST to join our Greaseproof Papers team in Espoo.

What will you get to do

You will be managing and coordinating supply chain daily operations of Greaseproof Papers in a global environment and working as a part of multinational organisation. You will be at center of the operative action ensuring smooth supply chain operations in close cooperation with sales, customer service, mill organisation, ICT and internal sourcing and logistics teams.  

This is a great vantage point and offers you an opportunity to learn and gain understanding beyond your area of responsibility as you will be working closely with several different stakeholders in various parts of our organisation.

Key responsibilities:

• Operative daily support for Customer Service and Sales related to global supply chain topics (such as freight questions, route clarifications, lead times etc.)

• Analysing supply chain operations to identify procedures to further develop the operations

• Supply chain reporting and related development

• Coordinating supply chain master data and supply chain related system integrations between internal and external partners

• Maintaining instructions and guidance regarding the global supply chain

• Coordinating warehouse inventories

• Substituting in demand planning

• A close collaboration with internal stakeholders (e.g. MG Sourcing and Logistics)

You will be located in Espoo head office in Finland, and you report to Supply Chain Manager, Greaseproof Papers. This is a fixed-term position for two years.

What are we expecting of you?

We are looking for a self-driven team player who is determined to reach results and eager to continuously develop global supply chain processes and operations. In order to be successful in this position you need have strong analytical and problem solving skills. You understand the importance of collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and have strong communication and cooperation skills.

You have a suitable education, preferably a technical or commercial university degree and few years of relevant experience from supply chain. You have an understanding of the global supply chain and logistic processes, and conceptual understanding of different Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock supply models. For the successful demand planning substitution, you have well-developed abilities to work with figures to make analyses and to draw conclusions to present in a comprehensive manner. You are familiar with SAP, SCM/APO, PBI, MS Office applications. This role requires fluency in both verbal and written English. Finnish and German language skills are an advantage.

What do we offer?

We offer our employees a wide range of fringe benefits, including comprehensive occupational health care, and extensive training and development opportunities. To support wellbeing at work, we encourage our employees to take advantage of culture and sports benefits.

Metsä Group has a hybrid working model. In this position, part of the work can be done remotely.

Enter a new era in your career,​ welcome to Metsä Group!​

Anonymous recruitment - this is how it works

This is an anonymous recruitment process. The gender and date of birth of the applicant are not asked for on the application form. Personal details such as name, mother tongue, time of studies, name of educational institution and contact details are hidden until the interview stage. Attachments (such as CVs) are also hidden.Recruiters have access to the contact details of those invited for interview once the applicant has been selected for interview.

Our system will guide you through the application process. The questions on the application form will help you present your skills and experience anonymously. Answer all questions carefully. If you’re invited for interview, your CV will be displayed to the recruiters to support the interview.

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Would you like to know more?

Because the application process is anonymous, we don’t record any information about people who contact us. So don’t hesitate to call us if you have any questions about the position or the recruitment process itself. For more information about the position, please contact HR Manager Martta Asikainen. You can reach Martta by phone on +358 44 379 6068 best on 9.12. between 14-15 and on 19.12. between 9-10.

What happens next?

Click on the link below to apply. Note that attachments won’t be visible in anonymous recruitment until the interview stage, so it’s important to fill in the application form carefully. Please send your application as soon as possible, as we’ll already start processing applications during the application period. Please include your curriculum vitae and salary request. You’ll receive a confirmation message the next morning after your application has been received.

The application will be open until 31.12.2024.