Supply Chain Operations Manager - North America (F/M/X)

Solvay • Houston, TX

19h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Supply Chain Operations Manager, North America Peroxides, manages and integrates regional supply chain activities for Solvay’s Peroxides business unit. The role works closely with logistics, sales, business development, manufacturing sites, regulatory teams, external partners, and service providers to maintain safe, compliant, and efficient operations and continuously improve performance and customer service. The manager strengthens stakeholder interfaces, identifies opportunities to optimize cost, service, and operational resilience, and supports day-to-day and strategic business decisions while keeping practices aligned with business priorities, regulations, and internal quality standards. The position is a permanent role with a hybrid and travel working mode.

Requirements

• Relevant degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in supply chain or logistics, including Road, Rail, and Sea logistics.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, practices, and operational performance management.
• Ability to manage internal and external stakeholder relationships with clarity, collaboration, and professionalism.
• Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and translate them into practical action plans.
• Excellent organizational skills to balance daily operations, project priorities, and longer-term improvements.
• Project management capability, with a strong focus on communication, follow-up, and execution.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with equipment used for storage, distribution, and utilization of Peroxides products.

Responsibilities

• Manage and integrate regional supply chain operations, ensuring product and information flows meet business strategy and customer needs.
• Oversee compliance with applicable regulations, guidance, and internal quality policies related to storage, distribution, and use of Peroxides products.
• Lead the regional Supply Chain budget, objectives, policies, and procedures, including relationships with external consultants, advisors, and service providers.
• Define team structure, resources, and critical skills; lead, coach, develop, and evaluate team members; and support knowledge transfer, succession planning, and expertise development.
• Work with sales, business development, and manufacturing sites to identify supply chain opportunities that improve performance and create additional customer value.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and cost-saving initiatives across the regional supply chain scope.

Benefits

• Bonus and/or other incentives as part of a competitive total rewards package.
• Solvay Cares program, including a minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and healthcare, disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Work-life balance support and a flexible approach to part-time or hybrid work arrangements, depending on the type of job.
• Employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Internal talent prioritization for career progression.
• Access to a training platform.
• Opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups for experience sharing and mentorship.
• Free language courses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager