Scheduler I, Specialty Solvents
About the position The Scheduler, Specialty Solvents role supports the end-to-end order-to-cash and supply chain scheduling process for Specialty Solvents. This position plays a critical role in ensuring customer commitments are met safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively by balancing demand, inventory, and logistics while collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage assigned supply chain and scheduling activities to meet customer service targets while maintaining optimal inventory levels and minimizing operating costs.
- Coordinate daily scheduling and order execution by building and tracking orders, determining product sourcing locations, and aligning shipment timing with terminals, refineries, and transportation providers.
- Monitor supply and demand forecasts, identify potential risks or constraints, and take action to balance profitability with operational reliability.
- Verify order accuracy by confirming product specifications, quantities, pricing, and compliance with established shipping guidelines and master data.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Specialty Solvents customers, providing daily customer service support and resolving order, pricing, logistics, and documentation issues.
- Partner closely with Sales, Credit, Finance, Transportation, and other internal teams to release orders, manage changes or cancellations, and ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
- Maintain accurate customer records and SAP master data, contribute to supplier and contract performance feedback, and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance scheduling effectiveness, customer experience, and operational performance.
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 3 or more years of experience in commercial scheduling, supply chain, logistics, transportation, or customer service roles
- Beginner proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise systems such as SAP or other supply chain management tools
- Ability to work extended or non-standard hours and be available remotely when business needs require
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting Specialty Solvents or similar chemical or refined product businesses
- Knowledge of multiple transportation modes, including truck, rail, barge, or vessel
- SAP proficiency, particularly in order management, master data, and scheduling functions
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and adapt to changing market or operational conditions
- Strong customer focus with the ability to build trusted relationships and deliver on commitments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, analyze complex information, and resolve issues in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal teams, customers, and external partners
- Working knowledge of supply chain planning, order management, and inventory optimization in a low-to-moderate complexity environment
Benefits
- Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
- 8% 401k company match
- Cash Balance Account pension
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
- Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services
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