Dispersions Production Planner II — Hybrid Work & Growth

Wacker Chemical Corporation; Calvert City (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing fund

Hybrid work arrangements

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance Program

Career development

Community involvement

Job summary

WACKER is seeking a Dispersions Production Planner II at our Calvert City, KY site. You will schedule plant production, purchase raw materials, and manage inventory to meet customer demand while optimizing the production process.

You will operate within EH&S guidelines and collaborate across functions to align with site goals. The role requires 1–5 years in chemicals manufacturing with planning experience, and familiarity with SAP/MS Office.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of chemicals manufacturing experience with supply chain forecasting, scheduling, and logistics.
• HS Diploma required; Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule plant production based on sales orders and forecasts.
• Purchase raw materials and manage inventory levels.
• Coordinate deliveries with carriers and railcar resources.
• Develop daily production and loading schedules.
• Manage finished goods inventory levels and related KPI performance.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and site safety regulations.
• Utilize SAP and MS Office to support planning activities.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Education

HS Diploma

Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

WACKER is seeking a Dispersions Production Planner II at our Calvert City, KY site. You will schedule plant production, purchase raw materials, and manage inventory to meet customer demand while optimizing the production process.

You will operate within EH&S guidelines and collaborate across functions to align with site goals. The role requires 1–5 years in chemicals manufacturing with planning experience, and familiarity with SAP/MS Office.