Production Planner

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery 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 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.

Job Summary:

The Production Planner is a supervisory level position that organized and control production for a specific manufacturing area of the plant with their primary be focus being two days to 2 weeks out.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plans, implements and reviews the production schedule
• Develops and achieves department goals that align with corporate goals
• Champions Health, Safety and Environmental programs and compliance
• Champions Statistical Process Control and continuous improvement to minimize out of spec production
• Champions process improvements for both work process and chemical manufacturing process equipment and operations
• Works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, QA/QC lab, to achieve corporate goals

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates Degree or higher in a science related field a plus
• 7 plus years of manufacturing experience
• Manufacturing supervisory experience a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladder and stairs
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Must pass respirator fit test

Work Schedule:

Day shift is typical.  Position requires spending time on-call and response to requests for support during off hours, weekends and holidays.  This includes emergency response.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d 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 medical, dental, vision & 401K, 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 Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

The expected compensation range for this position is between $77,270.00 and $113,322.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.