Solvay

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Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.    About the role   Our Logistics Team, composed of 3 people, is integrated in the NAM Supply Chain department and focuses on Transport and Handling of our local and internally produced chemicals. As a Logistics Transportation Operation Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Special Chem. GBU North American logistics teams by overseeing the performance of our third-party warehousing and vendors, strive for continuous improvement in our distribution network, and implementing new logistics projects. You will be accountable for: Ensure safe handling and storage of materials at third-party facilities/operations, including hazardous and dangerous goods, for the Special Chem GBU in NAM. Lead transportation handling audits related to third-party logistics providers. Work with logistics teams, HSE, and Technical Service to identify and address safety concerns related to warehousing, transportation, and distribution. Serve as the Regulatory transportation expert (FRA, FMCSA, PHSMA, IMO, IMDG) for the operations group. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable regulations (through associations, etc) and interact with appropriate regulatory agencies as well as corporate and plant personnel to resolve issues related to truck, rail, and multimodal operations outside of our facilities. Lead transportation safety meetings monthly and manage SAP QM for incident tracking, audit, and action item reporting. Lead projects for new terminal, warehouse, and multimodal operations to support commercial development. Travel requirement 40%. We offer a permanent contract based on a hybrid/ travel working mode.   About you   Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, or Engineering. Minimum 5 years of working experience in logistics and supply chain operations with technical expertise in transportation equipment, with Project and time management experience. Competencies: Critical & Structural thinking, with an analytical mind, putting value in the core. Has the ability to challenge and adapt existing ways of working, but also to lead change management. Ability to act, communicate, and influence multi-stakeholders in a global environment across different organizational levels vertically & transversally. Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and bring innovative new ideas for discussion and implementation. Behaviors: Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively engage and influence at all levels of the organization. Strong relationship skills. Independent worker.   About the pay and benefits   Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. Your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives. The base pay expected for this role is $92,000 - $115,000 per year in the USA. Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage. Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages   About us Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.7 billion in net sales in 2024 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition. At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.   #LI-ONSITE #LI-AO1 #MIDDLE