Dispersions Production Planner II 1
Calvert City, KY · HybridFull-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Wacker Chemical seeks a Dispersions Production Planner II in Calvert City, KY to schedule plant production, manage raw material purchases, and oversee inventory while ensuring safety compliance. The role offers a $7.25 hourly wage, full‑time schedule, hybrid work options, and a benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, parental leave, 401(k) match, and education assistance.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
1 - 5 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.
To strengthen our team in Calvert City,
we are looking for you as a(n) Dispersions Production Planner II 1.
This is Us:
You know us. You just didn't know it. WACKER is a global chemical manufacturer that prides itself on "Creating Tomorrow's Solutions". WACKER materials are so versatile and adaptable, they have virtually unlimited applications just about anywhere imaginable, making WACKER an integral part of daily life. Whether it's protecting buildings from the elements, a tube of toothpaste, a cell phone, airbags, or cosmetics, people from all over the world come into contact each day with our products and achievements. We are looking for capable, innovative, and enthusiastic achievers to join our team and grow with us. We are currently seeking a Dispersions Production Planner II our site in Calvert City, KY.
What you will do:
TheDispersionsProduction Planner II is responsiblefor scheduling plant production, purchase raw materials, manage finished goods inventory levels, and optimize the production process. In addition, this position will also manage constraints imposed by raw material, equipment, and resource availability to meet customer demands. It is the responsibility of each employee to know, understand, and diligently practice our EH&S and Security policies and practices.
Raw material purchase releases and manage inventory levels
Schedule plant production based on sales order evaluation
Coordinate deliveries of customer orders with carrier & railcar resources
Develop daily production and loading schedules
Manage finished goods inventory levels.
Product and key raw material quality performance.
Compliance with OSHA, site, and Wacker safety regulations
Inventory management
Business understanding
Computer knowledge - SAP, MS Office applications
What we need from you
HS Diploma required; Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred
1-5 years' experience in chemicals manufacturing and experience with supply chain - forecasting, scheduling, logistics preferred
Strong analytical abilities
Critical thinking skills
Strong problem solving
Organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Effectively handle multiple priorities and tasks
SAP experience preferred.
What do we offer?
WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions.
WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.
Compensation and Incentive plans
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellbeing fund
Flexible hybrid work arrangements
401(k) with company match
Education Assistance Program
Career development and advancement opportunities
Support for Community Involvement
We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code:31786
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).
WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, creed, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Wacker Chemical Corporation is a Minority/Female/ Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
31786
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