Supply Specialist for job alternation leave
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We are now looking for a Supply Specialist to join the UPM Specialty Papers in Supply & Logistics team, located at Tervasaari mill site in Valkeakoski, Finland. The role is a temporary substitution for a job alternation leave (vuorotteluvapaa) from mid-July until the beginning of January 2025.
Greetings from your future manager
“Are you eager to learn and develop your skills in a fast-changing but exciting environment with a focus on supply work? Looking forward to hearing from you soon.” – Jane Jiang, Supply Manager, Global Specialty Papers
What you will do
As a Supply Specialist you will play a crucial role in ensuring flawless order fulfilment and optimizing supply chain management. As an integral part of our organization, you will engage in daily communication with our customer service, mills, ports, and production planners to coordinate orders and deliveries effectively.
Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including order confirmation, diligent monitoring of order progress, prompt reporting of any deviations, and swift implementation of corrective actions. Moreover, you will collaborate with logistics and shipping companies to organize and oversee the transportation of confirmed orders. Your expertise in this area will also be utilized to explore alternative solutions when necessary, optimize loads, and verify logistic invoices.
As a Supply Specialist, you will be determined to achieve excellence in all aspects of your work. Your commitment to maintaining the highest level of accuracy and efficiency will contribute significantly to our overall growth. Additionally, you will demonstrate flexibility by readily taking on additional tasks as assigned by your manager.
Join our diverse team today and contribute to the seamless operations of our supply chain. Your expertise and dedication will make a meaningful impact on our company's growth.
Who you are
You have a professional education and at least one year of relevant working experience in supply, production planning or logistics
You have good knowledge of supply chain processes, customer business, product, and service offering
You have a service-orientated mindset and enjoy solving complex tasks
You are pro-active and willing to adapt to changing situations
You have great communication skills and you are fluent in English. Other European languages, like Spanish or German are a strong asset
You enjoy working both individually and as a part of a team
You are accurate, have attention to details and are able to work effectively even in a time-sensitive setting and with complex demands from stakeholders
You have a good knowledge of IT tools
Note that job alternation leave substitutes (vuorotteluvapaan sijainen) need to meet a set of eligibility criteria and be registered as an unemployed jobseeker in a TE Office immediately before the contract begins. The substitute needs to have been unemployed for at least 90 calendar days during the previous 14 months. A shorter unemployment period applies to people under the age of 25 or over 55, as well as people under the age of 30 who have graduated no more than a year ago. In these cases, one day of unemployment prior to starting work is enough. Please be sure to check your eligibility with the TE Services, if you have any doubts.
This is what we offer for you
A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils.’ Our work is impactful and transformative.
A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working
Additional information
For additional information about the role, please contact Jane Jiang, Supply Manager, at +358405652998 or via e-mail jiang.jue@upm.com.
Please apply and attach your CV and Cover Letter in English by 20.05.2024. Please notice that we will go through the applications already during the application period and may invite candidates for interviews already before the end of the application period.
For support with submitting your application, please contact the HR Service Center at careers@upm.com or tel. +358204146600.
A security background check may be performed for those selected in accordance with the company recruitment guidelines and the Security Clearance Act 726/2014.
UPM is a non-smoking workplace in Finland.
UPM Specialty Papers answers the world’s need for sustainable products with high-performance, fossil-free materials for packaging and labelling, and in APAC the most sustainable office and graphic papers available. Our approximately 1,900 dedicated experts help customers co-create solutions to their business challenges. UPM Specialty Papers’ global team and mills in China, Finland and Germany serve customers consistently and reliably around the world. Find out how our products are special by nature at www.upmspecialtypapers.com
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