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
Marketing Specialist
Color & Additives – US & Canada | Kennesaw, GA At Avient, our people power our performance. As a Marketing Specialist for Color & Additives US/CAN , you will play a visible role in executing strategic marketing…
Production Associate - 2nd Shift
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Production Supervisor: 2nd shift
Position encompasses the staffing, supervision, direction, training and evaluation of an assigned production team. Directs and controls multiple production operations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Safely insures…
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…
Plant Manager
The Plant Manager is responsible for all aspects of operations at the assigned manufacturing plant, including safety, production, quality, engineering, maintenance, warehousing, and people. This position plans,…
Production Lead
Position is responsible for performing all the duties of the assigned production area plus directing and coordinating activities of others within the area. Position is a “hands on” part of the team, occupying a direct…
Production Associate
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Production Associate
To safely manufacture products in accordance with production schedules, quality standards, and health & safety procedures, ensuring products are produced efficiently, accurately, and to the required specification.…
Maintenance Technician
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operations of PolyOne Corporation and assumes responsibility for maintaining the physical assets of the property. This position will be responsible for a…
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…
Senior Maintenance Technician
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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…