Supply Chain Manager II

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, our innovative portfolio includes advanced water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies enable our customers to optimize operations, enhance product quality, protect critical assets, and achieve their sustainability goals.

At our Global Excellence Center (GEC) in Hyderabad, we support Solenis’ global operations by driving excellence in IT, analytics, finance, and other critical business functions. Located in the heart of the IT hub, the GEC offers a dynamic work environment with strong career development opportunities in a rapidly growing yet stable organization. Employees benefit from world-class infrastructure, including an on-campus gym, recreation facilities, creche services, and convenient access to public transport.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Solenis operates 70 manufacturing facilities worldwide and employs over 16,100 professionals across 130 countries. Recognized as a 2025 US Best Managed Company for the third consecutive year, Solenis is committed to fostering a culture of safety, diversity, and professional growth.

For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

🚨 We're Hiring: Supply Chain Manager
📍 Location: Hyderabad India - Hybrid
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Position

Job Description:

The Supply Chain - Project Manager, will support the Service Delivery Lead in Project Management and Operational Excellence. This role demands exceptional Project Management, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a strong grasp of supply chain principles and industry best practices. The ideal candidate should possess a keen ability to respond promptly to business needs, delivering timely and actionable insights. This role demands core expertise in the below areas -

 
1. Project Management 
2. Supply Chain Expertise 
3. Operational Excellence 
4. Procurement Excellence 
5. Stakeholder Management  
6. Problem solving mindset & result oriented 
7. Strategic thinking 

Roles and Responsibilities:  

Project Management: 
• Plan, execute, and monitor supply chain improvement projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.  
• Manage project scope, timelines, and resources effectively.  
• Develop and maintain project plans, risk registers, and communication plans.  
• Conduct project reviews and provide regular updates to stakeholders. 

Supply Chain Expertise:  
• Analyze and optimize existing supply chain processes, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, cost effectiveness, and customer service.  
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance supply chain visibility and agility.  
• Conduct thorough supply chain risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.  
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management. 

Procurement Excellence:  
• Analyze procurement processes and identify opportunities for cost reduction and supplier optimization.  
• Develop and implement strategies for supplier selection, negotiation, and performance management.  
• Conduct supplier evaluations and implement supplier development programs.  
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations. 

Stakeholder Management:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams.  
• Effectively communicate project progress, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders.  
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and workshops to gather requirements and ensure buy-in.  
• Resolve stakeholder conflicts and address concerns proactively. 

Performance Management:  
• Monitor and analyze key supply chain KPIs, such as OTIF and forecast accuracy, to identify areas for improvement. 
• Implement strategies to enhance performance and reduce costs. 

Problem-Solving:
• Apply strong logical and analytical thinking skills to solve complex supply chain challenges. 
• Develop innovative solutions to optimize processes and drive business growth.

Who we are looking for: 
1. Excellent Project Management Skills 
2. Excellent communication and presentation skills.  
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.  
4. Strong understanding of supply chain concept  
5. A passion for data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. 

Some benefits of working with us

• Access to a huge array of internal and external training courses on our learning system (free)
• Access to self-paced language training (free)
• Birthday or wedding anniversary gift of INR 1500
• Charity work once a year, to give back to the community
• Company car, phone if required for role
• Competitive health and wellness benefit plan
• Continuous professional development with numerous opportunities for growth
• Creche facility
• Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRGs)
• Electric car charging stations
• Hybrid work arrangement eg. 3 days in office
• Internet allowance
• No-meeting Fridays
• Parking on site (free)
• Relocation assistance available
• Staff hangout spaces, enjoy games like carrom, chess
• Transport by cab if working the midnight – 7am shift
• Well connected to public transport, only a 10 min walk to office

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired job requirement.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

Solenis is constantly growing.  Come and grow your career with us.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, consider joining our team.