Boston, Massachusetts, USA
3 days ago
Materials Planner

**Job Description**

SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED

-Materials Planner responsible for demand, supply, inventory planning and tactical execution for warehouse robotics equipment

-Responsible to perform complex analyses to determine demand-supply gaps, safety stock levels, forecast calculations and identify inventory excess/obsolescence

-Responsible to partner with and influence procurement, manufacturing and logistics teams to optimize processes and solve business problems/risks

Fully onsite, Monday - Friday, 8-4pm or 9-5pm

REQUIRED SKILLS

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field

· 7+ years of experience in high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environment

· 7+ years of direct experience in supplier/supply chain management

· Global supply chain experience managing cross functional teams in a fast pace consumer electronics product company

· Knowledge and experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies

· Knowledge of manufacturing supply chain and operations industry

· Experience with Microsoft Excel, SQL and visualization tools

· Working knowledge of supply chain planning and execution concepts

PREFERRED SKILLS

Master’s degreeFamiliarity with world-class planning and forecasting methods and toolsExceptional ability to solve problems and coordinate with global team membersExtensive negotiation experience with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reductionExcellent written and verbal communications skillsStrong analytical skills and comfort pulling data and analyzing directly from databases (i.e. cost modeling, supply analysis)Knowledge of Oracle ERP, Agile a plus

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $54.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 2025.

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\n \n About Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

\n Diversity, Equity & Inclusion\n

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

\n Hiring diverse talent\n Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection\n Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes\n Ensuring growth opportunities for our people\n

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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