Material Planner

Material PlannerManufacturingContract Duration: 12 Months (Extension/conversion based on performance)Location: RemoteWork Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PMEmployment Type: ContractPay Range: $24/hr. - $25/hr.Key ResponsibilitiesManage material changes to support business plans while minimizing excess inventory and obsolescence.Coordinate material production with packaging, graphics, operations, marketing, and planning timelines.Work closely with vendors to coordinate production schedules and establish priorities to prevent supply shortages and customer service issues.Monitor vendor capacity and resources to ensure alignment with business requirements.Analyze supply chain data and identify opportunities to improve planning and operational efficiency.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred.High school diploma may be considered with strong relevant experience.Prior Material Planning experience is requested.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to analyze data, evaluate alternatives, and make effective decisions.Preferred QualificationsExperience with S_AP or another ERP system.Knowledge of Kinaxis_Rapid_Response is a plus.Understanding of supply chain processes and interactions.BenefitsThe Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.