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H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship for Planner roles is available to Chilean nationals without a lottery or USCIS petition. With an annual cap of 1,400 visas that rarely fills and consulate-based processing, qualified planning professionals can move faster than H-1B visa applicants and apply directly in Chile.
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Job Description
Albemarle is hiring for a S&OP Bromine Supply Planner. This position is hybrid (3 days/week in office) and located in Charlotte, NC.
Position Summary
The Bromine Supply Planner develops and maintains an integrated supply plan that balances demand, inventory, production capability, and business priorities across a complex, highly integrated manufacturing network spanning multiple production sites and external manufacturing partners. This role serves as a key link between Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Product Management, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial teams.
The successful candidate will be analytical, collaborative, comfortable with change, and able to translate complex supply constraints into clear recommendations for both plant-level teams and senior leadership.
What You Will Do
- Develop and maintain integrated supply and production plans aligned to demand, inventory targets, production capability, and business priorities across a complex manufacturing network.
- Support the monthly S&OP process and near-term S&OE activities by identifying supply risks, constraints, opportunities, assumptions, and recommended actions to balance supply and demand.
- Develop and evaluate supply scenarios to support business decisions related to capacity, inventory, customer demand, network optimization, asset utilization, and supply risk mitigation.
- Partner with manufacturing and plant teams to understand capacity, operating constraints, maintenance activity, outages, yield impacts, and supply chain risks.
- Facilitate alignment across Manufacturing, Commercial, Product Management, Logistics, Finance, and Supply Chain stakeholders by presenting data-driven recommendations and driving timely decision-making.
- Analyze supply, inventory, production, and capacity data to identify trends, risks, trade-offs, and planning opportunities, while evaluating business impacts related to customer service, inventory investment, working capital, and operating costs.
- Communicate supply assumptions, risks, mitigation strategies, and recommendations clearly to both operational teams and senior leadership.
- Support planning master data governance and continuous improvement of planning processes, systems, analytics, reporting capabilities, and cross-functional workflows.
What You Bring
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field.
- Experience in supply chain, production planning, manufacturing, operations, logistics, analytics, or a related role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work through complex operational constraints.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to interact with plant personnel and senior leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and build effective stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and work with appropriate urgency.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Preferred
- A few years of experience in supply planning, inventory planning, production planning, S&OP, S&OE, or production scheduling.
- Experience conducting scenario analysis and developing recommendations to support strategic supply chain and business decisions.
- Understanding of the relationship between supply planning decisions and business performance metrics, including customer service, inventory, working capital, and cost.
- Experience in chemical, process manufacturing, industrial manufacturing, or another complex manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting a highly integrated production network where changes in one area can impact multiple downstream processes or tolling partners.
- Ability to influence stakeholders who do not report to the role and communicate effectively from the plant floor to senior leadership.
- Experience with SAP, SAP IBP, or similar ERP/planning systems.
- Experience with reporting or visualization tools such as Power BI, Think-Cell, or similar tools.
- Exposure to tolling, multi-site manufacturing operations, or integrated supply networks.
Key Competencies
- Collaboration and relationship building
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Adaptability and comfort with change
- Ability to influence and drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority
- Ability to synthesize complex operational challenges into concise executive-level recommendations
- Planning discipline and attention to detail
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Strong business and financial acumen
Benefits of Joining Albemarle
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Planner
Align your degree to SOC codes
Planner roles span urban, logistics, financial, and project planning, each mapped to a different SOC code. Check O*NET to confirm which code matches your specialty, then verify your degree field aligns before applying, since consular officers assess the degree-to-role fit directly.
Benchmark your wage against OFLC data
Before accepting an offer, run your job title and location through OFLC Wage Search to confirm the offered salary meets the prevailing wage level. An employer whose offer falls below Level I for your area can trigger a DOL issue before the LCA is certified.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Planner roles by employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B1 Chile or H-1B positions, so you're targeting companies already familiar with the consulate-based sponsorship process rather than starting from scratch.
Request LCA certification before your interview date
Your employer must obtain a certified LCA from DOL before your consulate appointment. Confirm the LCA is submitted and certified at least two weeks before your scheduled interview, since last-minute certifications can force costly rescheduling at the consulate.
Document project scope and degree linkage clearly
Consular officers evaluating Planner roles often scrutinize whether the position genuinely requires a specialty degree. Prepare a detailed job offer letter that explains the technical or analytical complexity of the planning work and ties it explicitly to your specific degree field.
Plan around the two-year renewal cycle
H-1B1 Chile status is granted in one-year increments and must be renewed annually at the consulate, unlike H-1B which can extend to three years. Confirm with your employer that they'll support annual renewals and factor consulate lead times into your project staffing calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Planner role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 Chile?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as urban planning, civil engineering, business, or a quantitative discipline. Generic planning coordinator roles that accept any degree are harder to qualify. The job offer letter must specify the degree requirement and explain how the planning work demands that specialized knowledge.
How does H-1B1 Chile compare to H-1B for a Planner seeking U.S. employment?
H-1B1 Chile has no lottery, so a qualified Planner doesn't risk losing an entire year waiting for selection. The annual cap is 1,400 visas and has historically gone unused. The trade-off is that H-1B1 status must be renewed annually at the consulate rather than through a multi-year USCIS extension, and it does not allow dual intent toward permanent residence.
How do I find Planner employers who already know the H-1B1 Chile sponsorship process?
Migrate Mate filters job listings by employers with documented Labor Condition Application history for H-1B1 Chile and H-1B roles, so you can prioritize companies that have already navigated the LCA and consulate process. This reduces the time spent educating employers on a visa category they may not have encountered before.
What documents does a Chilean Planner need at the consulate interview?
You'll need the certified LCA, a detailed offer letter confirming the specialty occupation requirement, your official degree transcripts and diploma, and evidence of any professional credentials relevant to your planning specialty. The consular officer may also ask for proof of your employer's legitimacy, such as business registration or financial statements, particularly for smaller firms.
Can a Planner on H-1B1 Chile status change employers without losing status?
Yes, but the process restarts. Your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and have it certified before you can begin work. There's no portability rule equivalent to the H-1B AC21 provision, so you'll need to coordinate the timing carefully and, if the change happens outside the U.S., obtain a new visa stamp before re-entering.