Plant Administration Coordinator Menasha Paper Mill
From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive.
Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
With direction from the Mill Manager and the Division Financial group, the position manages the administrative functions for production cost analysis, payroll, accounts payable and receivable. This individual will work proactively and cooperatively with the mill management team to develop strategic plans, cost reduction initiatives, and process improvement plans by providing business analysis and strategic planning guidance. This position may also require customer service, purchasing, shipping, planning, and other plant administrative functions.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Develop and maintain safety programs for administrative employees. Ensure compliance with plant safety rules.
- Ensure timely purchasing of goods and services while managing orders and maintaining accurate records of purchases and invoices. This includes evaluating suppliers for quality and reliability.
- Preparing analyses and reports for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory as scheduled or requested on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Seek, create, and / or modify programs and reports to improve efficiency in various administrative tasks. Implement new procedures as required by corporate or division staff.
- Prepare, consolidate, and reconcile financial reports for month end closing. Provide analysis & reporting of cost & production variances. Provide financial support and analysis for mill cost reduction teams.
- Help identify and control financial risk Processes include conducting physical inventories, accrual and reserve analysis, receivable collections, and fixed asset physical
- Complete internal and external reporting as assigned exceeding timelines and accuracy
- Oversee and facilitate Financial Business Areas including OneStream, Planning, Capital Investments, SG&A, Internal Controls, etc.
- Manage and monitor capital spending, including internal audits on completed projects. Help and support the S92 project closure process.
- Administrator and superuser of the Financial and ERP systems Oracle and Optivision
Knowledgeable in all modules currently implemented along with interface
Approval of security requestsDesign new reportsLiaison with external consultantsBuild and maintain productive employee relationships, driving employee satisfaction. Provide direction, training, and development as needed. Provide coaching, counseling, or discipline as needed. Report disciplinary action to Site Manager. Address employee concerns and issues.Coordinate purchasing, customer service, shipping, and similar functions, as required, to meet customer demands, to manage overtime, to minimize inventory, and to reduce costs.Drive productivity and quality initiatives through administrative functions as appropriate.Track materials & supplies ordering patternsServe as the "face of the Menasha Mill" being the first office at the entrance that visitors and new employees see.Organize meetings as well as assist in setting up occasional luncheonsLead the Office 5S and Employee Experience Teams for the plant.Enter scale weights for inbound raw materials into the database to ensure timely supplier payments and accurate reconciliation.Backfill the MRO Clerk / Scheduler as needed.Backfill the Administrative Assistant as needed including scheduling and payroll.Knowledge & Skills Required :
Must have bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience in keeping books and accounting principlesMust have high integrity and demonstrate consistent ethical behavior while adhering to company and legal requirementsMust have strong attention to detailMust have sense of urgency and personal accountabilityMust thrive in a team environmentMust have the ability to protect confidential and sensitive informationMust have excellent verbal and written communication skillsPrefer five years of progressively responsible accounting and financial analysis experiencePrefer Customer service experienceMay require work beyond normal work schedule as necessary to fulfill the position responsibilities.May involve additional off-site training to enhance skillsCompensation :
The annual base salary range for this role is from $63,440 to $71,370.
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition reimbursementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.