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 Kemiras 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 youll 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 thanSeptember 19 2026at MyKem/Careers.

The starting salary range for consideration for this position is$95000 to $105000 per yearwith 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 2025 Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.