Material Planner & Support

**About Our Client Partner**

Aquent is proud to partner with a global leader in the consumer goods industry, renowned for its innovative approach to delivering essential products that enhance everyday life for millions worldwide. This company is driven by a mission to create sustainable solutions and foster a positive impact on communities. Joining their team means contributing to a legacy of quality and forward-thinking initiatives, where your work directly influences the efficiency and reliability of their extensive supply chain.

**About the Opportunity**

Are you a meticulous and proactive individual with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations? We are seeking a dynamic Material Planner & Support professional to join our client's logistics team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless flow of materials crucial for the production of high-demand consumer products. Your expertise will directly impact manufacturing efficiency, cost management, and the ability to consistently meet customer needs. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your analytical skills, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive tangible improvements in a fast-paced and impactful environment.

**What You'll Do**

As a key member of the logistics and supply chain team, you will:

* Execute material requirement plans to guarantee the availability of supplies and work-in-process inventory, directly supporting production schedules.

* Maintain precise planning information for critical supplies within enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, ensuring data accuracy for material and product changes.

* Proactively manage supply changes to align with business plans and minimize material obsolescence.

* Coordinate supply production with packaging and design timelines, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

* Engage with external partners to synchronize schedules and prioritize needs, preventing supply constraints and ensuring exceptional customer service.

* Contribute to and lead special projects focused on enhancing logistics and supply chain processes.

**Must-Have Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain, Business, or a related field. (Will consider a high school diploma with strong, relevant experience.)

* Demonstrated thoroughness and exceptional attention to detail.

* Proven ability to organize resources, analyze alternatives, and make effective decisions.

* Strong communication skills, a track record of achieving results, and the ability to build trusted relationships.

* Willingness to challenge existing processes and facilitate diverse perspectives to drive innovative solutions.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications:**

* Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

* Working knowledge of supply chain interactions and dynamics.

* Proficiency with common office productivity applications.

* A keen interest in data analytics.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $22 to $25. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.