Fiber Certification & Supply Chain Data Analyst (with GIS)
Role Overview
Bridges data analysis and corporate stewardship to support compliance, competitiveness, and environmental responsibility.
Uses spatial data to visualize environmental footprint, supports sustainable fiber certifications at manufacturing facilities, and communicates compliance metrics to customers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Position Summary
Bridges data analysis and corporate stewardship to support compliance, competitiveness, and environmental responsibility.
Uses spatial data to visualize environmental footprint, supports sustainable fiber certifications at manufacturing facilities, and communicates compliance metrics to customers.
GIS and Spatial Analysis
- Administer ArcGIS Online and map wood baskets, sourcing regions, and facility locations.
- Maintain accurate spatial layers in the enterprise geodatabase.
- Generate maps, digital dashboards, and spatial reports for internal stakeholders.
- Clean and integrate external tabular datasets with geographic data.
Fiber Certification
- Help mills and corrugated plants maintain certification compliance through training, internal audit coordination, and third-party audit preparation.
- Track, audit, and document wood and fiber supply chains from forest to facility; support facilities during third-party audits.
- Monitor wood procurement data against sustainable sourcing policies and update chain-of-custody program elements to revised standards by deadlines.
- Support selected plants during annual third-party audits and ensure audit deficiencies are corrected and closed promptly.
Customer Data and Sustainability Support
- Respond to customer sustainability inquiries, questionnaires, and RFP requirements as requested by the Director of Environment and Product Stewardship.
- Provide fiber sustainability information and maintain a central library of verified data, certificates, and compliance statements.
- Collaborate with sales and product teams to translate supply-chain data into clear customer-facing narratives.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Geography, GIS, or a related field is required.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro or QGIS is required, including map creation, buffer analysis, attribute editing, and data exporting.
- 2–4 years of experience in data analysis, environmental compliance, or sustainability.
- Familiarity with SFI, FSC, PEFC, and chain-of-custody tracking is highly preferred.
- Process or continuous-improvement experience is preferred.
- Must be able to analyze multiple issues, communicate findings, lead and communicate with business management, and manage details, deadlines, and requests.
- The role requires working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
Decision Making and Collaboration
Make timely, measured decisions to meet stakeholder needs while maintaining conformance with relevant standards.
Ensure collected data is accurate, timely, and audit-ready.
Collaborate with Corporate Sustainability, box plants, Woodlands, Environmental/EHS, Corporate Purchasing, and Containerboard Sales.
Workplace
- The position is listed as remote in the United States.
Compensation
- Listed salary range is USD 78,400–98,000 per year.
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