Supply Chain Manager
Who we are:
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and about 14,900 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good. In the United States, LANXESS employs more than 2,000 people at 25 locations in 11 states.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
Join our Team!
What we can offer you:
LANXESS is a young company with strong roots! We derive our strength from global presence, management excellence and most importantly our people! Our employees are the pillars of our success.
We offer exciting career opportunities regionally as well as internationally, educational assistance programs, competitive pay and benefits, language training programs, and many other personal and professional development programs that are a part of our vision and values that drive our ongoing success.
Job Highlights
The Supply Chain Manager is accountable for daily planning functions for packaging, loading and unloading raw materials and finished good and to ensure the operating success of the Charleston manufacturing operation at site. Responsible for reporting and communicating key metrics and statuses across various levels of the organization and external business partners ( i.e.. Materials in transport, contingency planning and communication, procurement of packaging supplies and services). Ensure site shipping and receiving processes meet legal and safety requirements.
- Manages and plans for inventory of raw materials and finished goods
- Analyzes failures/deviations of process parameters together with engineers, operation specialists
- Ensures documents are produced, reviewed and filed to support shipping and receiving functions. Ensures accuracy in scheduling rail and truck transport.
- Provides leadership and direction to a team of six warehouse and logistics professionals
- Prepares reports and data in accordance with business requests
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry or comparable with proven operations experience
- 5-10 years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated organizational and project management skills to manage multiple tasks, conflicting priorities, and upcoming deadlines
- Experience with SAP with the ability to troubleshoot and become a power user
- Self-directive and able to communicate across differing levels of the organization and 3rd party external business partners
What we offer you:
- Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
- Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
- Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning .
Diversity: LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
Join the LANXESS team!
Must include a resume.
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LANXESS
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 8.0 billion in 2014 and about 16,300 employees in 29 countries. The company is currently represented at 52 production sites worldwide. The core business of LANXESS is the develop...
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