The position is hybrid-based with remote work on Mondays and Fridays and onsite presence required from Tuesday to Thursday, 8 am to 5 pm. The role involves working with a mostly remote team spread across the country.
Qualifications: Minimum 2+ recent years of experience in a similar scale supply chain role (inventory or planning). Experience with ERP and/or Inventory Planning Tools such as Rapid Response, Coupa, SAP, Anaplan, o9, or Blue Yonder.Basic project management skills and lean/continuous improvement.Bachelor's degree required.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.Develop and maintain inventory planning models using historical data, sales trends, and market insights.Collaborate with supply chain, procurement, and sales teams to align inventory strategies with business goals and customer demand.Monitor supplier performance and lead times, adjusting inventory plans as needed to mitigate risks and delays.Generate regular inventory reports and KPIs, providing actionable insights to improve inventory turnover and reduce carrying costs.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Rapid Response and JDE or other relevant planning systems is beneficial.Experience in supply chain management including warehousing, distribution, logistics, transportation, customer service, or inventory planning is preferred.Experience in a geographically diverse, matrix organization.Experience using Tableau.Proven stakeholder management skills, including influencing, communication, negotiating, and conflict management.Strong leadership skills with experience leading projects with broad scope and impact outside own department.Understanding of all aspects of the financial impact of supply chain activity including profitability, turns, service level, and inventory control.Strong communication skills (verbal, written, listening).Solid business knowledge.Sense of urgency with strong follow-up skills.Detail-oriented and able to work in a team setting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Wheeling,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.
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\n\nAbout 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\nThe 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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