Senior External Manufacturing Scheduler

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) is a global chemical leader producing differentiated chemistry solutions used in most major industries. With $9.7 billion in 2022 net sales and 13,300 employees worldwide, we partner with customers to solve their most critical business needs while making a positive community impact through The Celanese Foundation.

Senior External Manufacturing Scheduler | Hybrid Role | Budapest

Drive Strategic Supply Chain Excellence at Celanese ($9.7B Global Chemical Leader)

Transform our external manufacturing operations and directly impact our bottom line through strategic planning and optimization of our global toll manufacturing network.

Your Strategic Impact:

• Lead end-to-end external manufacturing scheduling strategy across European operations
• Drive capacity optimization that delivers annual efficiency improvements
• Develop long-range production forecasts that ensure business continuity and growth
• Spearhead cross-functional initiatives to resolve complex supply challenges

• Design and implement strategic supply plans aligned with business objectives
• Optimize capacity utilization across external manufacturing networks
• Manage critical material flow and inventory levels between Celanese and tollers
• Lead SAP transaction execution ensuring timely product movement
• Collaborate with global stakeholders to meet customer demands
• Drive continuous improvement in scheduling processes and tool

• 5-7 years in supply chain, logistics, or material planning (3+ years in planning roles)
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, or related field
• Advanced SAP expertise and Excel modeling skills
• Proven analytical problem-solving capabilities in complex manufacturing environments
• Exceptional prioritization and decision-making abilities
• Fluent German and English communication skills
• Chemical industry experience highly valued

• Flexible hybrid work model (2 days office/3 days remote)
• Health insurance and generous cafeteria benefits
• Global career opportunities across subject matter experts and leadership paths
• Structured onboarding and continuous professional development

Celanese is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Ready to shape the future of global supply chain excellence? Apply today!