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Regional Supply Chain Manager

Posted 5 days ago

OfficeUSA - Texas - Houston - The Woodlands - Corporate OfficeSE

Job Description:

Huntsman is seeking a Regional Supply Chain Manager supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in the Americas Region – Flexible at any major Huntsman sites. This position will report to the Regional Supply Chain Director Americas.

Job Scope

The Supply Chain Manager – Americas is responsible for leading and coordinating all end-to-end supply chain activities across several manufacturing sites in the region. This includes demand & supply balancing, production planning, procurement coordination, warehousing & distribution, and ensuring execution of the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.

In summary, as the Regional Supply Chain Manager, you will:

  • Drive and coordinate S&OP activities across assigned sites.

  • Collect, analyze, anticipate, and resolve issues impacting service, cost, production, or purchasing.

  • Serve as the primary interface between central demand planning and site operations.

  • Provide structured, actionable data and insights to sites and regional leadership.

  • Oversee production planning across multiple sites to ensure efficient asset utilization.

  • Align plans with inventory targets and customer demand.

  • Ensure visibility of constraints and necessary trade-offs.

  • Own inventory performance for the multi-site scope.

  • Ensure warehousing and distribution activities are optimized.

  • Lead cost-to-serve and distribution optimization initiatives.

  • Support site procurement teams with visibility and escalation.

  • Align with regional Purchasing to ensure continuity.

  • Interface with Manufacturing, Commercial, Customer Service, Quality, R&D and HSE.

  • Ensure consistent communication of priorities and constraints.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ensure supply chain processes adhere to safety, quality, and compliance.

  • Promote harmonization and standardization across sites.

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, or a related discipline.

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain roles, with demonstrated responsibility across planning, inventory management, and logistics. Global or multi‑regional Supply Chain experience is a strong advantage.

  • Proven, in‑depth knowledge of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), demand and supply planning, inventory optimization, and end‑to‑end logistics processes.

  • Experience operating within a manufacturing and/or chemical industry environment preferred, with exposure to complex production, capacity, and inventory constraints.

  • Strong proficiency in ERP systems, preferably SAP, with the ability to leverage system data for planning, execution, and performance management.

  • Demonstrated leadership and influence in matrixed organizations, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions, regions, and senior stakeholder groups.

Skills and knowledge

  • Analytical and structured thinking.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management.

  • Ability to balance short-term needs with long-term improvements.

  • High resilience and problem-solving capability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in chemical or manufacturing environment.

Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.    

  

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Workplace
Office
Location
USA - Texas - Houston - The Woodlands - Corporate Office
Experience
SE

Welcome to Huntsman, where we're not just a global chemical company; we're a community of innovators committed to shaping a sustainable future. About Us: Huntsman is at the forefront of the chemical industry, manufacturing products that enhance energy efficiency, reduce waste, and cut emissions in various sectors worldwide. We firmly believe that the solutions to the world's sustainability challenges lie within chemistry, and we're dedicated to making a positive impact. Your Career with Huntsman: At Huntsman, people are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in our diverse global team, and we invite talent at all career stages, from interns to seasoned professionals. What We Offer: When you choose Huntsman, you choose a dynamic, industry-leading company where safety, ethics, and professional growth take center stage. Here's what you can expect: Innovation: We encourage, nurture, and value innovative thinking, allowing you to make a real difference. Growth: Your career development is our priority. We offer a range of opportunities for advancement and continuous learning. Collaboration: Just as we collaborate with our customers and partners, we foster collaboration across our teams and divisions. Join Our Team: Ready to embark on a fulfilling career at Huntsman? Explore opportunities to join a company that's enriching lives through innovation while fostering a sense of community. Start your journey today!

Employees
7008
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Headquarters
The Woodlands, TX
Founded
1970
Company location
10003 Woodloch Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380, US
Specialties
chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, footwear, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging, and coatings

Key team members

Shelly Bravard

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Brecht Biebuyck

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