Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manages specific programs or processes for client groups which include but are not limited to leadership development programs, international assignments, etc.
- Administers Avient's HR policies, programs and procedures for the employees in assigned client groups. These include salary and wage administration, health and welfare benefits inquiries, retirement plan inquiries, recruitment, HR information systems, payroll/time and attendance recording, organizational development and training plans.
- Partners with the recruiting team and the business unit to staff and hire non-exempt, exempt, and executive level business unit positions.
- Ensures that Avient reward and recognition programs are utilized.
- Coordinates on-boarding activities for business unit hires.
- Develops hiring requisitions for client group positions.
- Manages employee counseling plans, handles conflict resolution issues and individual performance improvement programs.
- Partners directly with managers and senior leaders to address employee issues, guide performance management initiatives, and develop high potential employees.
- Develops fundamental knowledge of business units, including customers, competitors, products, markets and key business metrics.
- Gains exposure to manufacturing environments through regular visits to business unit plants.
- Special projects as requested.
Scope
This position scope is specific to a client group/groups.
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Avient Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Avient Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Avient Corporation.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with immediate vesting and a company match is part of the package, and company filings confirm employer-supported retirement plans. This foundation positions retirement benefits as a meaningful element of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes vacation and dedicated hours for community service, with many roles offering eligibility from Day One. The offering spans vacation, sick time, holidays, and volunteer time, providing breadth beyond basic leave.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance-based bonuses and formal recognition programs complement base pay, and some manufacturing postings describe guaranteed bi-annual bonuses. Overtime pay availability in hourly roles can materially lift take-home earnings.
Avient Corporation Insights
What We Do
Welcome to a new kind of materials company. This is a time where the world craves a more sustainable planet, unprecedented innovation and economic growth. This is a time where people seek strong relationships, diverse perspectives and an opportunity to accept the most pressing challenges of today. It’s in this spirit, that these two complementary businesses have been joined into one. Avient promises to honor the legacies of its past organizations as it seeks to build a world-class sustainable organization – together – that creates value for all stakeholders. Together, Avient will help customers to build a better world with an expanded portfolio of polymer colorant and additive solutions. In addition, all customers will benefit from: • expanded resources, services, development, and technical support • faster and more comprehensive innovation • a combined base of highly skilled R&D teams • a broader, best-in-class solution portfolio • improved geographic reach • enhanced supply security
