Jobs at Avient Corporation

Manages the safe, efficient operation of assigned production lines and supervises shift personnel. Responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, safety and environmental compliance, production monitoring, quality oversight, maintenance coordination, financial performance, employee development, audits, incident investigations, process troubleshooting, and Lean Six Sigma improvement initiatives. The role operates in a manufacturing plant and requires familiarity with various plant management and business systems.

Manage end-to-end accounts payable activities, including invoice review, three-way matching, payment processing, reconciliations, aging analysis, and documentation. Support month-end, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliation. Coordinate with finance, sourcing, business teams, employees, and auditors while providing AP documentation and explanations. Identify process improvements and maintain service quality across regional and potentially multi-country operations.

Develops profitable revenue growth through prospecting, cold calling, account management, solution selling, forecasting, pricing, and cross-selling fiber and textile products. Manages customer relationships, sales and expense budgets, CRM data, accounts receivable, and new business targets. Provides technical product recommendations, collaborates with technical and customer service teams, supports compliance with chemical and sustainability standards, and represents the company at trade shows and conferences.

Leads global technology strategy and product development for high-performance computing, data center, AI infrastructure, networking, and telecommunications applications. Oversees product roadmaps, interconnect and signal-integrity capabilities, customer engagement, external partnerships, innovation, intellectual property, and global cross-functional collaboration. Translates customer needs into commercially successful connectivity and advanced-material solutions while identifying growth opportunities and supporting laboratory, simulation, testing, and validation capabilities. Requires extensive technical leadership and approximately 20%–30% domestic and international travel.

Performs material weigh-up, packaging, batching, cutting, and processing in a manufacturing environment. Sets up and operates machinery, supplies production operators, verifies ingredients and specifications, cleans equipment, completes documentation, and follows safety and housekeeping procedures. The role requires reliable teamwork, basic mathematics, document interpretation, physical activity, and the ability to work around noise, heat, dust, fumes, and other industrial conditions.

Performs entry-level manufacturing duties including weighing, packaging, machine setup and operation, material handling, quality inspections, equipment adjustments, cleaning, documentation, and maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. May work in extrusion, coating, winding, respool, or FRP production areas. Uses ERP systems, forklifts, hand tools, and testing equipment while supporting production operators and providing samples to quality assurance.

Develops profitable growth across strategic accounts through prospecting, relationship building, solution selling, account planning, contract negotiation, forecasting, and territory management. The role identifies new business opportunities, manages sales plans and budgets, monitors competition, coordinates with technical and regional teams, maintains CRM data, and delivers revenue and margin targets. Requires independent execution, executive-level influence, and up to 75% travel.

Drives profitable revenue growth through prospecting, market development, strategic account management, consultative selling, and contract negotiation. Builds executive-level customer relationships, identifies and closes new business, develops account and sales plans, manages forecasts and budgets, and coordinates cross-functional teams to deliver solutions. The role requires expertise in composites or advanced materials, strong negotiation and business-planning skills, and frequent travel.

Manages an assigned sales account base, serving as the primary contact for customers. Responsibilities include retaining and developing accounts, identifying customer needs, growing profitable revenue, meeting margin and sales targets, managing the CRM and sales funnel, coordinating with channel partners, forecasting sales, and supporting trade shows and promotional events. Occasional travel may be required to maintain and expand assigned accounts.

Advises EMEA HR and business leaders on compensation programs, including pay equity, transparency, market pricing, salary structures, regulatory compliance, Works Council consultations, and Collective Labor Agreement negotiations. Conducts complex compensation analyses, supports remediation and bargaining activities, provides guidance on promotions and organizational changes, and delivers training to regional stakeholders.

Manage accurate and timely payroll processing for Germany, the Nordics, and the Netherlands, including regular and irregular payments, taxes, benefits, pensions, time and attendance, audits, compliance, and employee support. Maintain payroll documentation, oversee systems, identify process improvements, and support regional implementation, digitalization, and payroll-related projects. Apply German payroll legislation while coordinating with local stakeholders and internal and external auditors.

Supports the Finance team with daily operational tasks, projects, year-end closing, account reconciliations, and review of employee travel expense claims. The role also assists colleagues across Europe with expense reporting questions and other finance activities. Candidates should be enrolled students or have relevant vocational training, with strong analytical, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in German, English, Microsoft Office, and Excel.

Manages strategic healthcare accounts for specialty engineered materials, driving profitable revenue growth, new business development, customer relationships, sales forecasting, pricing, contracts, and account plans. Sells medical urethane and TPE solutions to healthcare manufacturers and OEMs, collaborates with technical and customer service teams, maintains CRM data, and supports customers across the US, Singapore, Australia, and the Pacific Rim. Requires up to 60% travel and international customer support.

Owns Avient’s distribution channel strategy and partner performance across assigned products and markets. The role develops growth programs, sales enablement, incentive plans, and performance reporting; leads business reviews; manages channel relationships; and coordinates with marketing, product management, operations, customer service, and supply chain. It also leads and develops Channel Sales Specialists while driving revenue, profitability, volume, retention, and market growth objectives.

Entry-level production role responsible for setting up blending equipment, weighing ingredients, producing and packaging materials, labeling containers, maintaining machinery, completing production documentation, and following safety and housekeeping standards. The position requires accurate measurement and basic math skills, the ability to interpret operating instructions, physical stamina, and willingness to work second or third shifts, overtime, and in loud, hot, dusty manufacturing environments.

Manage accurate and timely payroll processing for France and Spain, including regular and irregular payments, taxes, benefits, pensions, time and attendance, audits, and year-end activities. Serve as the liaison with local stakeholders and the time management provider, support EMEA payroll system implementations and enhancements, answer payroll inquiries, maintain documentation, and implement process improvements and digitalization initiatives.

Two-year rotational supply chain leadership program covering supply chain planning, demand planning, procurement, customer service, logistics, and data analysis. Associates support forecasting, inventory balancing, customer service, cross-functional projects, continuous improvement, and supply chain issue resolution across Avient business segments. Participants develop SAP supply chain process knowledge and transition into a permanent role after completing rotations.

Business Analyst gathers and analyzes data, optimizes processes using Lean Six Sigma, and develops Excel, Power BI, and Tableau dashboards. The role manages sales performance reporting, attrition and churn analysis, complaint tracking, CAPA initiatives, KPI reviews, and cross-functional governance. It provides actionable recommendations to leadership, improves operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, and ensures reporting accuracy and timely performance visibility.

Responsible for profitable growth across strategic accounts through prospecting, relationship development, solution selling, forecasting, account planning, contract negotiation, and CRM management. The role requires developing new business, achieving revenue and margin targets, coordinating with technical and regional sales teams, monitoring competition, and independently influencing customer decision-makers. Up to 75% travel is required.

Responsible for growing profitable territory revenue through prospecting, cold calling, account development, forecasting, and closing new business. Manages current and prospective customer accounts, sales plans, budgets, CRM data, and channel relationships. Recommends appropriate product solutions and pricing, supports marketing activities and trade shows, and collaborates with technical and customer service teams. The role is an autonomous individual contributor requiring up to 75% travel.