Job Information
Aston Carter Buyer Planner in Alameda, California
Job Title: Buyer Planner
Job Description
Manage purchase orders for the commercial supply chain and oversee inventory management. Focus on the commercial business daily, creating purchase orders for direct materials and updating quantities as needed.
Responsibilities
Manage purchase orders for the commercial supply chain
Oversee inventory management
Focus on commercial business daily
Create purchase orders for direct materials
Coordinate for monthly purchase orders
Update quantity changes as necessary
Send materials to production
Track inventory and ensure quantities match in the system
Essential Skills
Inventory management
Purchasing
Procurement
Supply chain
Purchase order management
Inventory control
ERP systems
SAP
Excel - VLOOKUP
High-volume Excel data reports
Attention to detail
GXP knowledge
GMP knowledge
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Pharma industry experience preferred, but Life Sciences or Medical Device experience acceptable
Planner experience
Work Environment
The role requires 5 days onsite for 3 months of training, with the possibility of transitioning to 1 day remote work. The work environment involves using ERP and SAP systems, and requires high-volume Excel data reporting. The dress code is business casual.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00
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 Alameda,CA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 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 (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.