We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Planner to join our dynamic team. This role is integral to ensuring seamless operations within our rapidly growing project. The Planner will coordinate materials, work closely with engineers, planners, and warehouse teams, and support the production schedule.
ResponsibilitiesAssist in data accuracy to ensure all tools and processes function as expected.Level load work orders to maintain productivity and meet demand.Analyze inventory positions and SKU performance to determine inventory needs.Execute a variety of purchase order in-stock and vendor-related systems and reports.Deliver completed kits to production spaces to ensure seamless execution.Coordinate with warehouse teams directly and support Kanban processes.Utilize the Jira system to pre-emptively backfill kits to ensure continuous workflow.Carry and inspect full kits of products for specific work orders.Identify assemblies based on labels and other identifiers.Essential SkillsMinimum of 3+ years of experience in planning and inventory management systems, particularly SAP or similar.Proficiency in mid-level Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.Strong data analysis skills to review stock levels and order requirements.Ability to work in an ambiguous environment and adapt to rapid changes.Additional Skills & QualificationsOne year of relevant experience as an Associate Planner or Associate Buyer.Highly organized, self-starting, and comfortable with business software.Good written and oral communication skills.Team-oriented and able to meet tight deadlines while managing multiple projects.Flexible educational with relevant experience preferred.Work Environment
This role is 100% onsite with three shift options: Sun - Wed (4-10s) from 4pm - 2:30am, Wed – Sat (4-10s) from 4pm – 2:30am, and an identical second Wed – Sat shift, all based in Kirkland, WA. Flexibility to occasionally work at the Redmond location is required, including a 1-2 week training period starting at 1pm in Redmond, WA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.00 - $32.00/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 Redmond,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 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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