Avient
Manufacturer of specialized and sustainable polymer material solutions.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2000
- Employees
- 9,200
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Ashish K. Khandpur
- Type
- Public
- Listed
- NYSE: AVNT
- Subsidiaries
- Dyneema, Avient Specialty Inks, Avient Protective Materials, Colorant Chromatics, NEU
About
Avient Corporation is a premier global provider of specialized and sustainable polymer materials solutions and services. Headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, the company is dedicated to solving complex material science challenges for customers across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, transportation, packaging, building and construction, and consumer goods. Avient's comprehensive portfolio includes specialty engineered materials, advanced composites, color and additive systems, and polymer distribution services. The organization focuses on innovation to help customers succeed while enabling a sustainable world, leveraging its expertise to create products that enhance performance and protect the environment. The company was formed in 2000 as PolyOne Corporation through the consolidation of The Geon Company and M.A. Hanna Company, rebranding to Avient in 2020 following the acquisition of Clariant's Masterbatch business. This transformation marked a strategic shift towards becoming a pure-play specialty materials company. Avient operates globally with approximately 9,200 employees and manufacturing sites in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. The company is committed to sustainability, with initiatives focused on people, products, the planet, and performance, and is a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste.
Open positions
Regulatory Manager
The Regulatory Manager will be accountable for leading the U.S. regulatory team and overseeing the compliance of our food, drug, and medical products with all applicable regulatory requirements, including but not…
Project Engineer
Specialty Engineered Materials | Greenville, NC At Avient, our people power our performance. As a Project Engineer , you will provide technical and project management services to support the safe, cost-effective…
Manufacturing Manager
Color & Additives – US & Canada | Bethlehem, PA At Avient, our people power our performance. As a Manufacturing Manager , you will directly manage the safe, efficient operation of all assigned production lines. This…
Quality Manager
Color & Additives – US & Canada | Berea, OH At Avient, our people power our performance. As a Quality Manager , you will work on-site managing the plant quality system and product testing. This role may include…
Representative, Customer Service
The Customer Service Representative is the primary point of contact for an assigned group of customer accounts. The purpose of the Customer Service function is to serve as the face to the customer in providing value…
Customer Service Supervisor
The purpose of the Customer Service function is to serve as the face to the customer providing value added services that grow our businesses. In accordance with Avient's Mission, Vision and customer segmentation…
Supply Chain Planner
The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for assisting the Supply Chain Manager in developing and ensuring effective execution of the processes within the assigned business unit’s supply chains. This position’s…
Warehouse Manager
Position plans, directs and organizes all the activities to support the warehouse operations of the plant. Consistently plans warehouse resources and activities to meet company objectives. Responsible for the…
Supply Chain Planning Manager
The Manager of Supply Chain Planning has broad responsibilities for assisting the Business Unit and Director of Sales and Operations Planning in developing and ensuring effective execution of the processes within the…
Manufacturing Manager
Position has direct responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all production lines assigned. The role also has responsibility for prioritizing the work assignments for the maintenance associates and…
Quality Manager
Position is an on-site position to manage the overall plant quality system and product testing. This person may be responsible for the supervision of Quality Technicians. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Oversees…
Project Engineer
The Project Engineer provides technical and project management services to produce high quality Dyneema® fiber including Dyneema® Purity, Dyneema UD® and Dyneema® Tape products in a safe, cost effective manner while…
Senior Warehouse Associate (1st shift)
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 (based off relevant experience) Schedule: 1st Shift; 8:30AM-5:00PM; Monday - Friday (possible overtime on Saturdays) Position is responsible for a variety of warehouse duties including packing,…
Manager, Manufacturing
Position has direct responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all production lines assigned. The shift supervisor reports to this position. Position is responsible for fostering a team focused work…
Manager, Manufacturing
La posizione prevede la responsabilità diretta del funzionamento sicuro ed efficiente di tutte le linee di produzione assegnate e sarà responsabile delle priorità delle attività lavorative degli addetti alla produzione…
Manufacturing Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd shift)
Schedule: 2nd Shift; 1:30PM - 9:30PM; Monday - Friday 3rd Shift; 9:30PM-5:30AM; Sunday - Thursday Starting Rate: 23.00+ (experience considered) The Maintenance Technician is responsible for completing maintenance…
Channel Sales Manager - Americas
General Summary: The Channel Product Manager is responsible for defining, executing, and optimizing Avient’s distribution channel strategy to drive profitable growth, expand market reach, and improve customer…