MPS Clerk

Position Title: 

MPS Clerk

Pay Rate: 

$28.33

Physical Location:

2505 E. US HWY 50

Garden City, KS 67846

Summary:

The MPS Clerk is responsible for coordinating the purchasing, inventory, and stocking of spare parts and operating materials, filing repair and inspection reports and work orders. Primary responsibility is the procurement of manufacturing parts and supplies and daily storeroom activities. The MPS Clerk will report to the Maintenance Manager.  Schedule will require ability to work alternating weekends.

The Job You Will Perform:

• Assist in performing daily storeroom activities including parts ordering, expediting, receiving, inspecting, cataloging, stocking, issuing, and inventory control
• Assist with the computerized storeroom management; compares inventories to record management system or computes figures from records such as purchase invoices to obtain current inventory
• Assist in procuring all operating materials, including maintenance, plant and office
• Stocks and issues materials or merchandise
• Follows best practices in stores and purchasing
• Assist with kitting of materials for maintenance projects
• May pick up emergency parts from local vendors
• Issue, monitor and track purchase orders
• Work with Assistant Maintenance Supervisor on PO and invoice issues
• Ensure all chemicals ordered are approved for use at plant
• Ability to drive powered industrial truck (forklift and man-lift)
• Other duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.  
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills and organization preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work effectively preferred.
• Solid computer/systems skillset-working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel is required.
• Prior experience in parts procurement, inventory management and SAP is preferred.

Preferred Competencies:

• Action – oriented                                    

• Customer Focused
• Organizational Skills
• Communications

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build:

• Promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.