Role Title: OSP Engineer
Function & Group: Supply & Operational Excellence
Location: Linden, NJ
Salary: $70K - $110K
Position Summary:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to support Infineum’s manufacturing operations by managing production and inventory activities across multiple third-party contract sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring reliable supply, maintaining strong external relationships, and driving continuous improvement in offsite processing operations.
Key Outputs: What we can expect from you
- Oversee production planning and inventory management at third-party manufacturing sites using SAP-MRP and other tools.
- Monitor and reconcile inventory levels, investigating discrepancies and ensuring data accuracy.
- Schedule and lead annual physical inventory assessments at external sites.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align shipment schedules with Infineum’s supply needs.
- Manage cost stewardship and ensure timely, accurate processing of non-auto-pay invoices.
- Set up SAP configurations for new contracts and sites.
- Provide ongoing support and training to third-party staff, including SAP onboarding.
- Lead investigations into non-conformances and customer complaints.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives at OSP sites.
- Support the OSP Engineer in strategy development, project execution, relationship management, HSSE and quality assessments, and performance monitoring.
- Assist with new site setup and site exit activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What skills will you gain from this role?
- Deep understanding of supply chain operations and third-party manufacturing management.
- Enhanced SAP proficiency and inventory control expertise.
- Experience in cross-functional collaboration and external stakeholder engagement.
- Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies and quality systems.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic manufacturing initiatives.
A successful candidate is likely to:
- Hold an engineering degree; Chemical Engineering preferred.
- Demonstrate strong relationship-building and teamwork capabilities.
- Exhibit exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Thrive in a dynamic environment with multiple interfaces and shifting priorities.
- Show proficiency in SAP or a strong aptitude to learn.
- Be persistent, proactive, and improvement-oriented.
What we offer:
- The opportunity to learn and grow. We believe there is no better way to learn than by doing, so from day one you will have the opportunity to make a real difference and develop the next generation of battery materials and lubricant additives that will power transportation of the future.
- High levels of project management responsibility and autonomy
- Opportunity to gain patents for your innovative contributions
- Direct customer and collaborator interactions
- Exposure across several key global groups and the opportunity to work with people from around the world, gaining an understanding of a commercial business as a whole
- Build a stimulating, long-term career with an inclusive company that values everyone as an individual
- Competitive salary, medical and retirement benefits
- Community outreach activities & social clubs – Recognition, Inclusiveness & Diversity, Environmental
- Onsite medical, café, gym, fitness classes, sports teams and secure onsite parking Convenient to NYC, Airport & Public Transportation.
Who We Are:
Infineum is a world-class specialty chemicals company dedicated to groundbreaking specialty chemicals through innovative research. Our purpose is to create a sustainable future through innovative chemistry and we are proud of our global footprint and commitment to safety.
Why Work for Us:
Infineum offers competitive pay, work flexibility, and comprehensive wellbeing initiatives. Our inclusive and collaborative culture ensures every team member is valued and empowered, fostering growth and development. Join Infineum for a rewarding career where innovation and support are at the forefront.
Learn more: https://www.infineum.com