Jobs at Synthomer

Supports Group FP&A through budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, performance analysis, financial reporting, and strategic decision support. The role partners with finance leaders and budget owners, prepares insights for senior leadership, the Board, and investors, identifies efficiency opportunities, and contributes to finance transformation. Advanced analytics, automation, and AI tools are used to improve reporting and planning processes.

Coordinates domestic and international import/export logistics, including shipment bookings, customs documentation, carrier and freight-forwarder relationships, transload and warehouse operations, and shipment issue resolution. Tracks logistics costs and metrics, supports freight pricing, maintains SAP data integrity, and identifies supply chain cost-saving opportunities. Collaborates with customer service, supply chain, procurement, commercial teams, customs brokers, and third-party logistics providers.

Provides first-line technical support to PC users, troubleshooting computer hardware, software, networking, and mobile device issues. Analyzes and resolves incidents within established service-level agreements, coordinates with end users and technology teams, documents incidents, and communicates resolutions while delivering strong customer service.

Maintains, troubleshoots, and programs process control systems across batch and continuous manufacturing operations. Supports equipment installation, resolves automation issues, leads control system improvement and platform migration projects, and maintains OT servers and networks. Collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams on plant reliability, safety assessments, alarm management, and capital projects. Provides after-hours support and occasional travel.

Two-year rotational leadership development program preparing participants for operations and engineering leadership in specialty chemical manufacturing. Assignments may include new product scale-up, product transfers, capital project execution and commissioning, manufacturing excellence implementation, and Six Sigma improvement projects. Participants receive mentoring, leadership development, and exposure to multiple operational areas, with potential career paths in operations leadership, manufacturing excellence, or engineering leadership.

Performs monthly and quarterly financial close activities, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany transactions, tax calculations, inventory and fixed-asset accounting, and audit support. Maintains accurate reporting across BPC, statutory accounts, and SAP S/4HANA while ensuring compliance with accounting policies and Malaysian e-invoicing requirements. Calculates margins, investigates non-routine transactions, supports process improvements, and supervises the finance team through feedback, training, and development planning.

Provides day-to-day support for chemical manufacturing operations, troubleshooting process and equipment issues, analyzing operating data, and implementing improvements. Leads technical projects, production trials, capital projects, process hazard analyses, incident investigations, procedure development, and operator training. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to improve yield, reliability, energy use, waste reduction, and production capacity while maintaining safe and stable operations.

Supports safe, stable, and reliable manufacturing operations at a chemical processing site. Monitors operating data, troubleshoots process and equipment issues, reviews raw material quality, and implements process improvements through Management of Change. Leads incident investigations, process hazard analyses, capital projects, plant trials, and special initiatives involving reliability, debottlenecking, safety, and expansion. Develops procedures, trains operators, collaborates cross-functionally, and mentors junior production engineers.

Supports capital projects and daily plant operations through ABB 800xA DCS design, configuration, installation, maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and documentation. Coordinates between production, process engineering, instrumentation, contractors, automation providers, and corporate experts. Manages DCS projects and management-of-change activities, including budgets and schedules, while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, stable operation, commissioning support, and colleague training in a chemical manufacturing environment.

Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations in a chemical manufacturing environment, including IBP/S&OP, master production scheduling, raw material planning, logistics, inventory management, and KPI reporting. Lead planning teams, optimize material and product flows, manage supply and capacity risks, coordinate with procurement and suppliers, and partner with manufacturing, commercial, finance, and operations teams to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective site performance.

Leads internal and external corporate communications across US and global audiences. Develops integrated communication plans, employee engagement content, leadership messaging, thought leadership, case studies, social media, website materials, and external campaigns. Manages SharePoint and Viva Engage, partners with senior leaders and subject matter experts, simplifies complex technical information, maintains brand consistency, and uses measurement and audience feedback to improve communication effectiveness.

Provides administrative and clerical support for the Filago site, including scheduling, correspondence, meeting minutes, visitor assistance, expense reconciliation, records management, travel arrangements, office supplies, equipment maintenance, purchase requisitions, events, insurance, and statutory activities. The role is permanent, part-time at 60% or 24 hours weekly, primarily mornings, and requires fluent Italian and English, MS Office proficiency, organization, adaptability, and independent teamwork.

The Process Engineer provides technical guidance for production processes, drives continuous improvement, manages projects, and supports product development in a manufacturing setting.

Design, specify and deliver control and automation engineering for projects and maintenance: produce URS/FDS, select DCS/SIS hardware and software, develop control logic, support commissioning, optimize process control, review third-party designs, and implement engineering best practices to improve plant reliability and productivity.

Own and optimize an EMEA specialty chemicals product portfolio, driving product strategy, pricing, profitability, lifecycle management, market growth, and commercialization. Analyze competitive dynamics, demand, pricing, and portfolio performance to guide decisions. Partner with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Technology teams on launches, S&OP, inventory, allocation, compliance, and operational execution across the region.

Design, build and optimize enterprise analytics solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud, Datasphere and BW/4HANA. Develop dashboards and analytic applications, perform data modelling, integration and transformation, implement SAC scripting and advanced KPI logic, support SAP BDC transition, and engage stakeholders across finance, procurement, operations and leadership.

The program offers practical experience through rotations in CRM optimization, sales enablement, and project management, preparing candidates for leadership roles.

Manage and grow strategic adhesive accounts across the Americas by developing account plans, identifying opportunities, coordinating cross-functional resources, forecasting sales, and delivering against volume, margin, and profitability targets while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The Leadership Development Program focuses on enhancing operational skills through three rotational assignments in supply chain management, including data analysis, logistics, and strategic leadership preparation.