Careers

We want to add to our talented and diverse workforce. We are looking for fearless individuals who tackle challenging problems and use their imaginations to achieve their best and make a positive difference at Kraton.

Our team members are essential to us, so we help them grow personally and professionally. Kraton provides the tools, experiences, and assistance you need to develop and expand your knowledge.

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Employees

Why Choose a Career at Kraton?

Spotlight on Our People

Get to know some of the talented individuals who power our success, drive innovation, and are making a positive difference.
    • Meet Maria

      Director, Regional Supply Chain

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    • Meet April

      Supervisor, Sales Operations 

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    • Meet Stephanie

      Applications R&D Technical Leader

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    • Meet Darnell

      Supply Chain Manager, Supply Planning

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    • Meet Elizabeth

      Global Business Process Owner

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    • Meet Michaela

      Americas Customer Service Manager

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    • Meet Rodolfo

      Senior IT Systems Analyst

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Featured Roles

  • Engineering & Operations Director, Transformation

    The Woodlands, TX

    The Director of Operational Engineering & Transformation is a key enterprise leader responsible for shaping and elevating Kraton’s global manufacturing, operations, and engineering performance. 

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  • Maintenance Manager

    Panama City, FL

    The Maintenance Manager manages the strategic and operational maintenance functions/activities in the plant to ensure effective and efficient delivery of services meeting Kraton standards and is beyond the customer’s expectations.

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  • Technician, Quality

    Savannah, GA

    We are looking to hire a key member of our Quality Lab team at our Savannah location. This role supports overall quality control and compliance by performing laboratory analyses, maintaining equipment integrity, and ensuring accurate communication of results across departments.

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  • Senior Financial Analyst

    The Woodlands, TX

    The Senior Financial Analyst provides financial support to Kraton's management teams by ensuring best-in-class financial processes and financial reporting is provided to key internal and external stakeholders.

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Fostering a Culture of Innovation

Kraton is a leading global producer of innovation-based sustainable solutions for the biobased chemical and specialty polymer markets. We are comprised of more than 1,800 diverse individuals in over 30 locations across four continents.

We are a driven group of problem solvers dedicated to delivering exceptional value with our solutions. Our best-in-class materials help our customers differentiate their products in various industries that enhance people’s lives worldwide.

Whether you work at Kraton, do business with us, or use the products our materials are in, we consistently strive to deliver innovative, best-in-class products that help create a sustainable future.

We Create Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow

We strive to make a Positive Difference globally to our employees, customers, communities, and shareholders by providing sustainable solutions that foster the circular economy. We believe it is our role to be good stewards to the world. We take pride in our global efforts to increase the ability to reduce, reuse and recycle.

Our vision sets the stage for us to continue redefining the specialty chemical industry; Kraton has a legacy of more than 100 years of global leadership in biobased specialty chemicals. That, along with our sustainable approach, global footprint, reliable supply, extensive expertise, and integrated portfolio of high-quality products, enable us to push the boundaries on performance to power the future of innovation.

We cannot achieve this vision alone. For Kraton, our employees enable us to work towards our goals and bring our vision to life. We are always seeking talented individuals who embody verve and offer new perspectives and experiences to join our global team. If you’re looking for a place that values your curiosity, integrity, passion, and desire to learn, apply for one of our open positions.

Core Values

Our values form the fabric of our culture. They guide all of our work and are essential to achieving our mission. They are a reflection of who we are and what we strive for in all of our interactions.

Safety & Integrity

We are committed to safe & ethical behavior.

Creativity

We innovate in everything we do.

Courage

We boldly face challenges & take initiative.

Ownership

We own our actions and pursue excellence.

Teamwork

We collaborate with respect & unity.

Agility

We adapt to challenges swiftly.

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About Us

We develop, manufacture, and market specialty polymer and biobased chemicals that deliver…

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Benefits

A career at Kraton is built to last. We support and invest in our employee's personal and professional…

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Diversity and Inclusion

Kraton values the diversity of our workforce and treats all employees with dignity…

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