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Materials Planner

Aston Carter
Lansdale, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Job Title : Materials PlannerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Materials Planner to join our team. Our company is an industry leader in trace moisture analyzers, with products used in laboratory and process applications across various markets, including semiconductor fabrication, space exploration, and medical and industrial gas production. The Materials Planner will utilize software systems, such as Material Requirements Planning (MRP), to analyze historical sales data, Bill of Materials (BOM), and inventory levels to forecast future demand, calculate required raw materials, and optimize ordering quantities. The ideal candidate will ensure the right materials are available at the right time for production while minimizing inventory costs and avoiding stock outs.ResponsibilitiesProcurement of materials, equipment, and services to support manufacturing, engineering, R&D, and service functions.Negotiating prices, terms, and delivery conditions with suppliers.Expediting orders as needed to meet production schedules.Maintaining vendor relationships and sourcing new suppliers.Analyzing data, BOM, and inventory levels to forecast demand and optimize ordering quantities.Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company.Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers.Essential Skills2 years' experience using MRP system to analyze data, BOM, and inventory levels.2 years' experience in Purchasing / Buying in the manufacturing industry.2 years' experience sourcing suppliers and maintaining relationships.2 years' experience implementing inventory optimization strategies.2 years' experience negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers.Additional Skills & Qualifications2 years as a Buyer / Purchaser / Procurement Specialist for a manufacturing company.Experience negotiating pricing with vendors.Experience sourcing new vendors for purchasing existing and new supplies.Hands-on experience with MRP / ERP, inventory management, procurement, and supplier management processes.BS in Business or related discipline, and five or more years of relevant experience in high-tech manufacturing.Effective written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong analytical and decision-making skills.Procurement experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment is a plus.APICS certification is a plus.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00 / hr.

  • 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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lansdale,PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025.About Aston Carter : 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.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 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 : Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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. 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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