Operational Excellence Specialist - 2027 Leadership Development Program

fa-eqzh-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com.Avient

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Until 10/7/2026 First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

The Operational Excellence Leadership Development Program accelerates professional development by placing recent MBA graduates on multiple Avient teams during a two-year, project-based leadership development program. These teams develop and support a wide range of applications and information systems that drive improvement of the critical processes of Avient businesses. Improvement activities may include focus in the following areas: distribution, supply planning, manufacturing, strategic sourcing, customer management, demand management, master scheduling & planning, inventory management, research & development, and network optimization. Individuals get hands-on experience through various assignments (Corporate, regional, and possibly international) to gain key operational excellence, leadership and change management competencies augmenting their historical work and academic experience. During each phase of their assignment, individuals will establish relationships with peers and le...

About this role

Summary

Develop operational excellence skills through project-based leadership and process improvement activities.

Job title

Operational Excellence Specialist - 2027 Leadership Development Program

Experience level

entry level

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

remote work possible, location not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementprocess improvementleadership

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

process improvementoperationsleadershipchange management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country