Job Details

Join Solstice Advanced Materials as a Master Black Belt and play a critical role in driving enterprise-wide Operational Excellence and digital transformation. This high-impact position leads the deployment of Lean Six Sigma strategies across manufacturing, R&D, supply chain, and commercial operations, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and P&L targets. You will serve as a trusted advisor and thought leader, mentoring and certifying Black, Green and Yellow Belts, facilitating advanced training workshops, and championing a culture of continuous improvement that delivers measurable business results.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in process improvement methodologies, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of influencing change in complex, matrixed environments—preferably within the advanced materials industry.

In this role, you will report to the Director of Operational Excellence and Digitalization, work on a hybrid schedule from either Morris Plains, NJ or Houston, TX, and travel 50–75% domestically to lead onsite training and strategic initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to shape enterprise transformation, partner with senior leadership, and make a lasting impact on the future of our business.

Responsibilities

• Develop, lead, and manage the LSS deployment strategy across manufacturing, R&D, supply chain (ISC) and commercial operations.

• Align continuous improvement projects with strategic objectives and P&L targets

• Serve as thought leader for Operational Excellence and initiative across the enterprise

• Train, Mentor, Coach and Certify Black, Green and Yellow Belts to ensure successful execution of projects.

• Facilitate advanced training workshops in Lean Six Sigma and Statistical methods.

• Ensure quantifiable savings

• Identify emerging technology and methodology to enhance business performance

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Certification as a Master Black Belt or achieved within 18 months in role

• 10+ years of experience in Lean Six Sigma with 3-5 years as a Master Black Belt

• Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma and Statistical tools

• Strong communication skills

• Strong track record and passion to train, coach and mentor others

• Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

WE VALUE

• Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or equivalent degree preferred

• History of leading multimillion dollar projects in hard and WC savings.

• Ability to influence across functions and levels in a matrixed environment

• Understanding of Chemical E2E Processes

• Familiarity with digital transformation, data analytics or smart manufacturing

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

The annual base salary range for this position is $160,000 – 210,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

About Us

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice's approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials ( .

Job Identification 106438

Job Category Integrated Supply Chain

Job Schedule Full time

Locations 1334 Brittmoore Rd Ste 240, Houston, TX, 77043, US

Hire Eligibility Internal and External

Relocation Package None