Job Description
Job Overview:
SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST
Location: Lino Lakes, MN - Hybrid
What is IP Corporation?
IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.
Our operating companies, Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products, work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement.
What is a Supply Chain Specialist?
A Supply Chain Specialist supports daily supply chain operations, including planning, procurement coordination, and inventory management. This role ensures materials are available to meet production and customer demands while maintaining accurate data and supporting efficient processes.
What You Can Expect to Do as a Supply Chain Specialist:
- Support supply chain operations including planning, purchasing coordination, and inventory tracking
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment activities
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Maintain accurate system data, including inventory records and planning parameters
- Assist in resolving supply chain issues such as delays, shortages, or discrepancies
- Support reporting and data analysis to improve supply chain performance
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational needs
What We Are Looking For in a Supply Chain Specialist:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred
- 2+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or planning
- Basic understanding of supply chain processes and ERP systems
- Strong organizational and attention to detail skills
- Analytical mindset with the ability to work with data
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Why Join IP Corporation?
- Be part of a stable, privately held organization with more than 70 years of success and industry leadership.
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and a 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, values-driven organization where your contributions matter.
- Work alongside experienced professionals in an environment that encourages continuous learning, development, and career growth.
- Join a culture built on teamwork, integrity, innovation, and long-term customer partnerships.
- Contribute to products and solutions that support a wide range of industries across North America and beyond.
- Enjoy the benefits of a company that combines the stability of an established organization with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
IP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.
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