Job Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze data in support of strategic sourcing initiatives and indirect material category management
- Support key supply chain and logistics initiatives
- Enter purchase orders across Koppers businesses
- Support equipment leasing function
- Support Engineering in budget quotes on capital projects
- Support Engineering on purchase orders
- Problem solve and support daily invoice transactions
- Collaborate with purchasing team on national accounts
- Aid purchasing team with document storage and data entry
- Support Responsible Care and product safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field
- International business concentration preferred
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Ability to research various sources for goods and services
- Ability to compare and organize information
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and transition between tasks often
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state or local law.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain or a related field
- International business concentration
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Ability to research various sources for goods and services
- Ability to compare and organize information
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and transition between tasks frequently
What We Do
Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a global wood preservation technology company that creates safe and environmentally responsible solutions to solve our customer’s most important challenges. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets including railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber and construction industries. With more than 2,100 employees, we maintain a global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe. Koppers is committed to living a culture of Zero Harm that places the care of our people, our environment and our communities first at all times. The company is also a member of the American Chemistry Council and dedicated to adopting its Responsible Care® initiative at all of our locations worldwide.
