Full-Time
Administrator
Supply Chain Support
Posted on 8/18/2026
Momentive
1,001-5,000 employees
Produces silicones and specialty solutions worldwide
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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- A Bachelor of Commerce, Master of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, or Master of Business Administration degree is required.
- At least 2–3 years of experience in transportation operations, freight audit/pay, or transportation management system support is required.
- Experience with transportation management system platforms such as Blue Yonder, SAP Transportation Management, Oracle Transportation Management, or MercuryGate is required.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand rates, contracts, and invoice structures are required.
- Proficiency in Excel and data analysis is required.
- Fluency in English is required; additional regional language requirements may apply based on business needs or location.
- Experience in shared services or managed business services is required.
- Knowledge of regional transportation regulations and carrier operations is required.
- Experience with SAP, S/4HANA, source-to-pay workflows, or integration with enterprise resource planning financial modules is required.
- Understanding of freight cost allocation and general-ledger structures is required.
- Execute end-to-end freight bill ingestion, validation, and approval within the transportation management system.
- Perform invoice audits to ensure accuracy in rates, accessorials, fuel, and contract application.
- Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies in collaboration with carriers and Finance.
- Maintain bill/pay master data, including rate tables, general-ledger and account mapping, cost centers, and bill-to structures.
- Support weekly and monthly freight accrual processes with validated shipment and cost data.
- Monitor bill/pay exceptions and ensure timely closure to enable on-time carrier payment.
- Support daily and weekly shipment planning for the assigned region.
- Ensure transportation plans meet service, cost, and compliance requirements.
- Monitor shipment status, manage planning exceptions, and coordinate with sites, planners, and carriers.
- Optimize load consolidation and mode selection to reduce freight cost while maintaining on-time, in-full performance after go-live.
- Maintain routing guides, carrier assignment rules, and regional constraints within the transportation management system.
Momentive Performance Materials makes high-performance silicones and specialty solutions used across electronics, automotive, healthcare, energy, construction, agriculture, and consumer products. It produces and distributes silicone materials directly via an online order center and through distributors, and it helps customers locate Safety Data Sheets for its products. The company collaborates with partners on Dielectric Elastomer Actuators, devices that change size or shape in response to an electric field. Its goal is to grow its product lines and partnerships globally and pursue strategic opportunities such as the acquisition by KCC Corporation.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$800K
Headquarters
Niskayuna, New York
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Jim Knaub became CMO on June 1, 2026, sharpening go-to-market execution.
- Bob Waitt became CCO on April 27, 2026, strengthening global commercial expansion.
- April 2026 In-cosmetics launches and the Brenntag Philippines deal expand natural beauty reach.
What critics are saying
- KCC integration can duplicate functions and centralize R&D, risking Niskayuna cuts in 2026.
- Middle East disruptions already forced silicone price revisions in 2026, squeezing customer demand.
- Commodity silicones face Shin-Etsu, Wacker, and Dow; margin compression can erase differentiation quickly.
What makes Momentive unique
- KCC completed 100% ownership on May 14, 2024, giving Momentive patient industrial backing.
- Momentive’s 75-year silicones franchise spans electronics, healthcare, automotive, construction, and beauty.
- February 24, 2026 NRX and NXT silanes target tire performance, not generic commodity silicone.
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Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short Term Disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Student Debt Pay-off Program
Professional Development Budget
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Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 2%Momentive Performance Materials, a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, has appointed Jim Knaub as chief marketing officer, effective 1 June. He will lead the global marketing team and oversee portfolio positioning, value proposition development, go-to-market strategy and commercial enablement. Knaub joins from Dow, bringing over 24 years of experience in leadership positions across the chemical industry, focusing on driving growth through product marketing and go-to-market strategies. Chief executive Craig Borkowski highlighted Knaub's expertise in transforming technical innovation into customer value and his collaborative approach with sales and R&D teams. Knaub holds a bachelor of science in chemical engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
Momentive appoints Jim Knaub as Chief Marketing Officer. Jun 01, 2026 Niskayuna, New York - June 1, 2026 - Momentive Performance Materials (Momentive), a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, today announced the appointment of Jim Knaub as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective June 1. In this role, he will lead the global marketing team and oversee the Company's portfolio positioning, value proposition development, go-to-market strategy, and commercial enablement. Jim Knaub joins Momentive from Dow, bringing more than 24 years of experience in a variety of leadership positions driving growth through strong product marketing and go-to-market leadership across the chemical industry. "We are pleased to welcome Jim to Momentive," said Craig Borkowski, Chief Executive Officer at Momentive. "His demonstrated expertise in transforming technical innovation into customer value, along with his collaborative approach with sales and R&D, will support the enhancement of our portfolio, foster growth, and strengthen our commitment to innovation." "I'm thrilled to be joining Momentive and partnering with the marketing, commercial and innovation teams to help drive profitable growth," said Jim. "This is an organization with strong technology and big opportunities, and I'm excited to bring a disciplined, market-driven approach to how we position, launch, and scale our products globally." Jim holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University and a Master of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin. About Momentive Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicone and specialty products. Momentive Performance Materials, Inc deliver technologies, solutions, and processes designed to propel its customer's products forward - products that have a profound impact on everyday life from dawn to dusk, and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive aims to create a more sustainable future. Its vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicone solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive Performance Materials Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of KCC Corporation, is one of the world's largest producers of silicone and silicone derivatives. Additional information about Momentive and its products is available at momentive.com. Momentive is a global supplier of advanced silicones and specialty materials serving automotive, electronics, healthcare, consumer, energy, and industrial markets with solutions that improve performance, reliability, and sustainability. News and Events Contact Us
Momentive Performance Materials has appointed Bob Waitt as Chief Commercial Officer, effective 27th April. He will lead the company's commercial strategy, focusing on revenue growth and market expansion. Waitt joins from Elkem ASA Silicones Division, where he spent 12 years in leadership roles overseeing global sales teams and commercial operations. Previously, he served as President and CEO of Albright Technologies, a silicone moulding and medical device manufacturing company. "His extensive experience in building results-driven commercial teams and advancing sales operations will play a pivotal role as we expand our sales capabilities and drive our global growth strategy forward," said Craig Borkowski, Momentive's Chief Executive Officer. Waitt holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Boston University.
In-cosmetics Global 2026: Momentive expands natural ingredient offerings. Key takeaways. * Momentive will debut Harmonie NatuDerma and showcase NatuVel gel at In-cosmetics Global 2026 in Paris. * Momentive will debut Harmonie NatuDerma and showcase NatuVel gel at In-cosmetics Global 2026 in Paris. * The Harmonie portfolio highlights advanced sensory benefits and multifunctional formulation capabilities. Momentive Performance Materials will debut its Harmonie NatuDerma emollient and showcase its Harmonie NatuVel gel at In-cosmetics Global 2026, Paris, France (14-16 April). The international silicones and specialty solutions company will present additions to its beauty and personal care offerings through the expansion of its Harmonie portfolio. It also plans to discuss emerging consumer and ingredient trends. "Consumers are increasingly demanding naturally derived solutions that truly perform, and that is where the Harmonie line stands out. From our 100% biobased elastomer to the new Harmonie NatuDerma emollient, we are expanding a portfolio that bridges responsible sourcing, formulation functionality, and elevated sensory experiences," says Jose Luis Conde, global business leader of Naturals at Momentive. The company's offerings will also be featured in the In-cosmetics Sensory Zone, underlining the advanced sensorial experiences said to be provided by the ingredients on display. Sustainable solutions. With a focus on sustainability that does not compromise performance, Momentive leverages its focus on plant and mineral-based feedstocks to provide natural-origin solutions for ecologically-minded formulators. According to the company, this approach underscores the increasing demand for sustainable innovation. The Harmonie NatuDerma emollient is a fully naturally derived, vegan, non-comedogenic, long-chain branched alkane. It was developed to provide a long-wear skin moisturizing solution. Its low carbon emission production, as well as its compatibility with various raw materials, is said to make the emollient a favorable option for formulators interested in naturally-sourced, high-efficacy ingredients. Meanwhile, NatuVel gel is a 100% biobased elastomer gel and has won eight awards for its enhanced sensory experience, multifunctional performance, and adaptability across SPF, skin care, and color cosmetics formulations since its launch in 2025. "This year, we are showcasing technologies that combine sensory excellence, formulation efficiency, and strong consumer-driven benefits, enabling brands to create," says Andy Park, global business leader for Beauty & Personal Care at Momentive.
Brenntag expands partnership with Momentive in asia-pacific. Brenntag has signed a new distribution agreement with Momentive Performance Materials Inc. The company's product portfolio features advanced silicone and specialty solutions that enhance performance across a wide range of industries, including building and construction, and niche sectors like specialty fluids, silanes, and additives. The new agreement covers the Philippines market and follows existing distribution partnerships in Indonesia and Vietnam. With this extension, Brenntag's Material Science CASE division will provide customers in the Philippines with access to Momentive's portfolio of advanced silicone and specialty solutions, including its CoatOSil(TM) additives for coatings and Silquest(TM) silanes, supported by Brenntag's strong market presence and formulation expertise. Santosh Satam, director, material science, CASE Asia Pacific, Brenntag Specialties said, "This expanded partnership reflects Brenntag's commitment to delivering innovation and performance to the CASE industry. By combining Momentive's cutting-edge silicone and specialty technologies with our regional network and application know-how, we are well positioned to help customers in the Philippines enhance their products and accelerate growth." Additional information about Brenntag is available at www.brenntag.com.