Planning Manager
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3 days ago
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Job Summary
Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries including consumer industrial institutional food and beverage and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity the companys product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries process aids functional additives and cleaners and disinfectants as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies enhance product quality protect plant assets minimize environmental impact and create cleaner and safer environments.
Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16500 professionals in 160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 US Best Managed Company recognized five years in a row. For more information about Solenis please visit .
Overview:
The Planning Manager leads plant planning purchasing and logistics within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role ensures reliable material supply optimized inventory and strong ontime infull (OTIF) customer performance while balancing service cost and operational efficiency. The position provides leadership to a crossfunctional team and supports plant objectives in a fastpaced regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead production planning and scheduling to support efficient operations and OTIF performance.
Oversee procurement of raw materials and components ensuring supply continuity and optimized inventory levels.
Manage shipping and receiving operations ensuring accuracy efficiency and regulatory compliance for hazardous goods.
Own inventory control processes including accuracy cycle counts and storage standards.
Act as site lead for ERP/MRP systems (SAP) ensuring data integrity and effective planning processes.
Collaborate crossfunctionally to align production plans with customer demand and business priorities.
Lead and develop planning purchasing inventory and logistics personnel.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning inventory and logistics.
Champion safety quality and compliance with EHS ISO and GMP standards.
Qualifications
Postsecondary education in Supply Chain Management Logistics or related field.
Professional supply chain designation (APICS/CPIM CSCP or equivalent) required.
5 years of experience in planning purchasing inventory and logistics in a manufacturing environment.
Strong ERP/MRP experience (SAP preferred) with solid analytical skills.
Proven people leadership experience.
Experience with hazardous or dangerous goods is an asset.
Lean or continuous improvement experience preferred.
Strong communication problemsolving and organizational skills.
Ability to work extended hours evenings or weekends as required.
We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what weve identified and you think you can bring value to the role wed love to learn more about you.
At Solenis we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits which include health dental vision and a defined contribution pension plan and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges whether in the lab or the field consider joining our team.
Solenis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcome and will be considered without regard to any ground protected by human rights legislation including race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship creed sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age record of offences marital status family status and disability. Solenis provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process and invites candidates to let us know about their accommodation needs.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at .
The expected compensation range for this position is between $101980.00 and 135970.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills experience and other factors permitted by law.Regulatory Disclosure
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
We do not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen assess or select applicants.
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About Company
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