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Supply Chain Distribution Manager

Requisition ID
2025-22039
Country
Hungary
City
Budapest

Overview:

Supply Chain Distribution Manager| Hybrid Role | Budapest

 

Drive excellence in Celanese's global supply chain operations as our Distribution Network Optimization Leader!

 

You'll lead our regional Deployment Resource Planning (DRP) teams to optimize product distribution across our global network. This strategic role balances customer service excellence with cost optimization, ensuring products reach customers efficiently while maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Working at the intersection of supply planning, warehousing, customer service, and logistics, you'll drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance our €9.7B global chemical business's operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

    • Strategic Distribution Leadership: Lead Stock Transfer Order (STO) performance reviews to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining optimal inventory levels across our distribution network
    • Supply Chain Optimization: Enhance STO parameters and data quality to align with current demand-supply dynamics and business requirements
    • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with sending Operating Centers, logistics teams, and scheduling specialists to ensure seamless product movement and proactively resolve challenges
    • Capacity Management: Partner with warehousing and logistics teams to analyze inbound/outbound capacities and resolve transportation bottlenecks
    • Network Efficiency: Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives to optimize our distribution network parameters
    • Compliance Excellence: Maintain current knowledge of safety requirements and transportation regulations
    • Performance Analytics: Track and report on critical KPIs including lead time adherence, PGI overdue status, and STO delays
    • Team Development: Build talent pipeline and optimize regional team structure to support business growth

Qualifications:

What You'll Bring

 

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration
  • 8+ years in supply chain or commercial functions experience
  • Proven team leadership skills with excellent communication abilities
  • Solution-oriented mindset with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy
  • Strong analytical thinking with systematic problem-solving approach
  • Experience managing global supply networks and client relationships
  • Proficiency in SAP S4 environment (particularly PP/PS, MM, and SD modules)
  • Experience with Celanese EM business products and processes (preferred)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

What We Offer

 

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work model (2 days office/3 days remote)
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Full health insurance coverage and generous cafeteria benefits
  • Career Development: Clear growth path with mentoring and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive Onboarding: Structured training programs to ensure your success
  • Modern Workspace: Collaborative environment in our state-of-the-art green office in Budapest
  • Global Impact: Opportunity to develop expertise in a Fortune 500 chemical leader with €9.7B annual revenue

At Celanese, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

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Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion.

Celanese ist ein weltweit führendes Chemieunternehmen, das Spezialmaterialien herstellt, die in den meisten wichtigen Industriezweigen und Verbraucheranwendungen eingesetzt werden. In unseren Geschäftsbereichen setzen wir unser chemisches, technologisches und kommerzielles Know-how ein, um Werte für unsere Kunden, Mitarbeitenden und Aktionäre zu schaffen. Wir fördern die Nachhaltigkeit, indem wir verantwortungsvoll mit den von uns hergestellten Materialien umgehen und unser Portfolio an nachhaltigen Produkten erweitern, um den Anforderungen unserer Kunden und der Gesellschaft gerecht zu werden. Wir sind bestrebt, einen positiven Einfluss auf unsere Gemeinden auszuüben und die Integration in unseren Teams zu fördern. Die Celanese Corporation beschäftigt weltweit mehr als 11.000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter und erzielte im Jahr 2024 einen Nettoumsatz von 10,3 Milliarden US-Dollar.

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