Join Our Team as a Temporary Associate Planning Coordinator! Location: Danbury, CT Type: Temporary / Contract (3 months, potential extension through year-end) Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour About the Opportunity Are you ready to kick-start your career in planning and operations? We’re looking for a Temporary Associate Planning Coordinator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make an impact. This is your chance to join a fast-growing company, gain hands-on experience with ERP systems, and work alongside cross-functional teams that drive real results. Whether you're passionate about data, love organizing chaos into clarity, or want to grow in the world of manufacturing and logistics—this role is your launchpad. ️ What You’ll Do + Analyze demand forecasts and inventory levels to support smart planning decisions + Maintain schedules, reports, and documentation to keep operations running smoothly + Update and manage planning data in ERP/MRP systems with precision + Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of plans + Track performance metrics and KPIs to support continuous improvement + Plan material deliveries and monitor supply chain activities + Create purchase requisitions based on the Master Production Schedule + Report critical issues and keep stakeholders informed What You Bring + Associate’s degree or equivalent experience + 2+ years in planning, logistics, or a related field + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office tools + Solid understanding of MRP/ERP systems + Manufacturing experience + Interest in data analytics and process improvement + Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Why You’ll Love It Here + Be part of a fast-growing company with real career potential + Gain exposure to planning, operations, and cross-functional collaboration + Learn and grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment + Potential to extend through the end of the year Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Danbury,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.