Distribution Team Lead
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Distribution Team Lead

International Paper

Job Location : Memphis,TN, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T01:09:07Z

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Position Title: Distribution Analyst – Team Lead

Pay Rate:

$85,000 - $110,000

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Physical Location:

Memphis, TN

This position is part of International Paper Procure to Pay organization and works within the Freight Payment Team. This team provides process & analytical support for the centralized freight payment process for the North American Container plants, which spends approximately $600M a year in freight and distribution costs covering 300+ carriers and 140+ manufacturing and warehouse locations.

The Distribution Analyst Team Lead is responsible for providing freight analysis and process support for a region of plants and leadership to two direct reports. By collaborating with the facilities, carriers, motor carrier managers & our third-party auditor, analysts provide financial insight and process support to improve efficiency and access to distribution cost data and trends. Responsibilities include managing the month-end accrual process, providing ad-hoc training and process knowledge transfer, assisting carriers with payment & billing questions, and overall process improvements.

The Job You Will Perform:

  • Support freight payment & distribution analysis for assigned region of plants, approximately 20-25 plants with average annual spend of $75M
  • Month-end close: prepare accruals and related analysis to support cost metrics, assist plants in posting manual entries related to freight costs
  • Carrier Support: Carrier Statement Analysis, facilitate billing & process questions
  • Champion the centralized process within NAC by providing guidance to internal stakeholders
  • Act as a liaison between our IP facilities and 3rd Party Auditor/Carrier
  • Collaborate with facilities on action plants to improve score card metrics
  • Analyze transportation expenses
  • Coordinate with MCM to ensure rates, carriers & processes are coordinated through rating tool and 3rd Party Auditor
  • Support continuous improvement projects
  • Travel
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