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 on‑time, in‑full (OTIF) customer performance while balancing service, cost, and operational efficiency. The position provides leadership to a cross‑functional team and supports plant objectives in a fast‑paced, 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), ensuri...