Position Title:   

Strategy Information Designer 

 

Pay Rate:  

$82,500 - $110,000

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual and long-term incentive plans. 

 

Category/Shift:  

Salaried Full-Time  

 

Physical Location:  

6400 Poplar Ave. 

Memphis, TN 38197 

  

The Job You Will Perform:  

This position is part of the North American Packaging Solutions (NAPS) Commercial & Strategic Excellence Team with specific focus on our Strategic, National negotiations 

Reports into the Manager of Strategic Commercial Operations 

Accountable for deploying and maintaining analytics and data visualizations that support key business outcomes for NAPS National & Strategic Accounts 

Responsible for creating all data visualizations assisting in effective story-telling and decision making by the NAPS Lead Team through the NAPS Contract Council 

Execute data aggregation to support strategic negotiations; data sets will include AO/BW, customer pipelines, plant capacity, market intelligence, etc. 

Attend all strategic meetings, capturing notes, action-items and key questions for all sessions with objective to develop into a co-facilitator of strategy meetings over time 

Work cross-functionally with the National Accounts Strategic Analytics team, Marketing, National Account Managers, Directors, and others to support strategy discussions 

Build a library of Contract Council materials, tools and resources to sustain the ongoing Contract Council process 

This position and workload are heavily tied to customer demand and external deadlines; extended onsite hours may be required in order to ensure customer deadlines are met with accuracy and efficiency 

  

The Skills You Will Bring:  

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Economics, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Finance, Accounting or other related discipline  

5-7 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in a role with analytical responsibility 

Leadership experience preferred 

Advanced Proficiency in data visualization tools (i.e., PowerBI) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)  

Exposure to Tableau, SAP, SQL, Alteryx, Power Automate and Python preferred  

SAP BW Analysis for Office (AO) 

Desire to learn new analytical skills 

Proactive nature, self-driven, ability to work independently, looking to continually improve 

 

Competencies: 

Communication skills (verbal & written) 

Action Oriented 

Analytical 

Self-Development 

Technical Learning 

Comfort around Higher Management 

  

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

 

The Career You Will Build:

Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company

 

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 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.