Solenis

Operational Planning Specialist

Warsaw, Poland Full time

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control 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 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,500 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized three years in a row.

Employment Type: Full-time

Contract: Contract of employment

Office Location: Giełdowa Street 1, Warsaw (near Rondo Daszyńskiego)

Work Mode: Hybrid (office-based 3 days / remote 2 days )

About the Role

The Operational Planning Specialist supports daily purchasing operations within the Supply Chain Team. The role involves accurate processing of purchase orders, stock transfer orders, coordination with external vendors and logistics partners. It requires maintaining comprehensive internal documentation throughout the order-to-delivery cycle. The specialist collaborates cross-functionally to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely fulfillment of stocks on assigned WH's. Strong organizational skills, attention to details, and proficiency in relevant systems are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and validate domestic, import, intercompany purchase orders/stock transfer orders

  • Cross-check purchase orders against supplier agreements for accuracy and completeness

  • Liaise with internal teams (customer service, procurement, logistics, account payable, quality team, etc.) and external parties (suppliers, warehouses, etc.) in order to arrange timely deliveries of the materials/equipment

  • Track shipments and support issue resolution such as delivery complaints or returns

  • Manage purchasing records and supporting documents (e.g., invoices, delivery notes, certificates)

  • Support performance tracking, including On-Time In-Full (OTIF) delivery metrics

  • Assist in preparing reports and maintaining up-to-date supplier files

  • Follow up the deliveries and keep optimal stocks in warehouses

  • Troubleshooting of operational issues

Qualifications

  • Attention to details     

  • Fluent English in speaking and writing

  • Excellent communication  skills      

  • Ability to cross-functional work

  • Experienced user of SAP (preferred) or similar systems

  • Microsoft Package skills

  • High Organization & follow-up skills

  • Strong team player

  • Proactive and problem-solving mindset

  • Analytical thinking and decision-making

  • Focus on operational effectiveness

What We Offer

  • Hybrid working schedule

  • Private medical care by Lux-MED

  • Life insurance and Travel insurance

  • Employee retirement plan (PPE) after trial period

  • Sports card (Multisport) - partially employer-funded

  • Employee Assistance Program for Employees and Families

How to Apply
Interested? Send us your CV. We look forward to reviewing your application and will reach out if there’s a match to arrange a brief exploratory call. All candidates must be eligible to work in the EU area.


Solenis is proud to be an employer that gives equal consideration to all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits 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.

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