Site Planner -Adhesives

Bachmann Chemical and Engineering•Torrington, CT

13h•$86,000 - $124,000

About The Position

We are only accepting applications through verified recruitment websites listing our job postings (i.e. LinkedIn, Workable, Indeed, etc). Dymax will only contact potential candidates from email addresses in @dymax.com. About Us Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer intimate organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth. About You We’re seeking a results-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as our Site Planner —Adhesives. In this role, you will develop and execute site-level production plans within a 0–3 months horizon by translating demand signals and run-rate assumptions into actionable production schedules that align supply with demand, balancing capacity, material availability, and inventory, minimizing costs and inventory risk exposure, and ensuring plan feasibility through effective use of MRP and ERP system

Requirements

3+ years in supply planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations environment with analytical planning experience
BA/BS in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field, or equivalency preferred
Strong ERP proficiency, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (E1) preferred, with advanced Excel data analysis capability
Strong understanding of MRP, inventory modeling, and demand variability, with ability to translate insights into actions
Ability to evaluate trade-offs across demand, capacity, inventory, and service levels in a dynamic environment
Strong organizational capability to drive alignment across Production, Quality, Customer Service, and Engineering
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies preferred

Responsibilities

Drive short-term production alignment and execution by leading the regional S&OP processes, aligning cross-functional stakeholders to validate plan feasibility within the fixed horizon, prioritizing orders, and determining trade-offs across demand, capacity, and material constraints to ensure executable plans and defined recovery actions
Maintain a stable and executable site supply plan by aligning demand, inventory targets, and production capacity across a rolling 0–3 months horizon, integrating cross-functional inputs, and ensuring production schedules remain stable, feasible, and responsive to demand variability while supporting service and inventory performance
Make data-driven planning decisions within the 0–3 months horizon by evaluating data, constraints, and variability, determining appropriate planning actions, and adjusting supply plans to maintain feasible execution while managing service, inventory, and capacity trade-offs
Balance supply, inventory, and service trade-offs to minimize cost and risk exposure by analyzing demand trends, inventory levels, and production constraints, determining planning actions that reduce excess, aging, and obsolescence while protecting service levels and working capital performance
Translate supply plans into executable production schedules by balancing short-term supply and demand within a 5–10 days horizon, validating feasibility against capacity and material constraints, and converting plans into work orders in ERP (JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (E1)) to support manufacturing execution
Communicate supply availability and constraints to the organization by providing clear, timely updates on order fulfillment status for external Sales Orders (SO) and internal Order Tickets (OT), including risks, root causes, and expected recovery timelines to enable proactive decision-making