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Huntsman Corporation · 6 hours ago

Supply Chain Manager

The Woodlands, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Huntsman Corporation is seeking an Americas Supply Planning Manager supporting the High Performance Products (HPP) Division. This role will lead regional supply planning across multiple manufacturing sites and distribution centers, ensuring optimal inventory levels and aligning supply with demand forecasts.

AgricultureAutomotiveChemicalChemical EngineeringConstructionManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and execute regional supply plans aligned with global HPP strategy

Lead initiatives to reduce logistics spend as a percentage of revenue, focusing on supply optionality and network design, in collaboration with the Logistics Manager

Support the transformation of the supply chain from a cost center to a value driver

Partner with Demand Planning to align forecasts with supply capabilities

Monitor and optimize inventory levels to meet service targets while minimizing working capital

Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and lead time reduction

Implement and manage supply planning processes using SAP and advanced planning tools

Lead monthly planning cycles, ensuring quality of demand signals and supply responses

Create multiple production planning playbooks to address inventory targets and changing demand forecasts/orders

Facilitate cross-functional alignment with Commercial, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Procurement teams

Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings for each product family to balance supply and demand

Communicate supply risks and mitigation plans to stakeholders

Identify and lead initiatives in inventory, transportation, network optimization, and digitalization

Leverage data analytics tools (e.g., Celonis) to drive visibility and performance

Champion a continuous improvement culture across the supply planning function

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of master planners and supply chain analysts

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning

Set clear goals, monitor performance, and support career development of team members

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementSAP APOSAP ECCInventory OptimizationData Analytics ToolsAPICS CPIM/CSCP CertificationAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProject Management SkillsCollaboration SkillsStrategic Mindset