Materials Manager

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at . Materials Manager We are seeking a Materials Manager to join the team at Kemira’s chemical manufacturing facility in Marietta, GA. With safety as the first priority, this on-site position directs the Materials department, providing leadership and establishing priorities for the team in alignment with Kemira strategy and objectives. By creating and sustaining a positive work environment, the Materials Manager helps the team achieve results that consistently meet or exceed customer expectations. In this role you will be responsible for: Strong, frequent presence in the plant to implement a safety and customer-focused culture in the Materials department Ensure compliance with ISO, OSHA, DOT / FRA and DHS standards and regulations Collaborate with site Production & Quality departments and corporate Supply Chain to schedule and execute raw material receipts and product shipments Maintain raw material and finished goods inventory targets Organize and manage on-site warehouses Oversee warehouse shipping / receiving with emphasis on accuracy, efficiency & timeliness Collaborate with Sourcing and Procurement teams to source raw materials and packaging to maximize production and capacity efficiency Hire, train and develop employees to achieve their maximum potential Control department costs Enter and maintain relevant SAP parameters for products and raw materials What you’ll bring to the team: College degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in Materials Management / logistics Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused role Strong interpersonal and written communication skills Extensive SAP experience, especially in warehouse-related transactions Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Forklift / industrial truck experience preferred What you can expect from us: Opportunities for personal and professional growth Employment in a stable company and facility with an established position in the market Attractive benefits package Positive work environment with a strong safety culture Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira! Please apply with CV no later than September 19, 2026 at MyKem/Careers. The starting salary range for consideration for this position is $95,000 to $105,000 per year with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. The actual starting salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant employment history & experience, skill set/competencies, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance, paid time off, life/disability insurance and a 401k retirement plan (which includes a company match). We are leading the way to sustained fair pay in the workplace. As a Fair Pay Certified company, we are taking action to enable ongoing equal pay for equal work. This certification demonstrates our commitment to using trusted and transparent methodologies to analyze pay equity. We are proud to share this achievement as part of our dedication to a fair and equitable workplace for everyone. Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4,911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.