Aston Carter
Overview
Buyer Planner role at Aston Carter. We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Buyer Planner to join our team. The role involves developing and maintaining demand supply projection models and distribution resources planning models. You will lead cross-functional meetings to execute action plans, evaluate warehouse nodes supply flow, and target stocking levels. You will provide MPS priority mix, support EMEA and APAC supply orders, analyze NPI and sunsetting SKUs, and provide timeline models. Data mining reports and investigating inventory problems to find root causes and deliver solutions with cross-functional departments are also key aspects of this position. Leading continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives is a critical part of this role.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain demand supply projection models.
Create and maintain distribution resources planning models.
Lead cross-functional meetings to execute action plans.
Evaluate warehouse nodes supply flow and target stocking levels.
Provide MPS priority mix.
Support EMEA and APAC supply orders.
Analyze NPI and sunsetting SKUs and provide timeline models.
Data mine reports.
Investigate inventory problems, identify root causes, and deliver solutions.
Lead continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives.
Essential Skills
5 years or more experience in Supply Chain/Operations.
Intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel.
Intermediate to advanced user of MS Office Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Self-starter comfortable leading cross-regional and cross-functional meetings.
Ability to stay organized while maintaining program/project timeline deliverables.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred College Degree or equivalent.
Certification: Preferred CPIM / CSCP or applicable knowledge.
Experience with Project and Program Management.
Experience in the medical device industry.
Knowledge of supply and distribution/inventory network planning.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with navigating SharePoint/Teams/Smartsheets.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $69.45 - $69.45/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.
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 Hybrid position in San Diego, CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specializing in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. 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.
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 for other accommodation options.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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Buyer Planner role at Aston Carter. We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Buyer Planner to join our team. The role involves developing and maintaining demand supply projection models and distribution resources planning models. You will lead cross-functional meetings to execute action plans, evaluate warehouse nodes supply flow, and target stocking levels. You will provide MPS priority mix, support EMEA and APAC supply orders, analyze NPI and sunsetting SKUs, and provide timeline models. Data mining reports and investigating inventory problems to find root causes and deliver solutions with cross-functional departments are also key aspects of this position. Leading continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives is a critical part of this role.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain demand supply projection models.
Create and maintain distribution resources planning models.
Lead cross-functional meetings to execute action plans.
Evaluate warehouse nodes supply flow and target stocking levels.
Provide MPS priority mix.
Support EMEA and APAC supply orders.
Analyze NPI and sunsetting SKUs and provide timeline models.
Data mine reports.
Investigate inventory problems, identify root causes, and deliver solutions.
Lead continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives.
Essential Skills
5 years or more experience in Supply Chain/Operations.
Intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel.
Intermediate to advanced user of MS Office Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Self-starter comfortable leading cross-regional and cross-functional meetings.
Ability to stay organized while maintaining program/project timeline deliverables.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred College Degree or equivalent.
Certification: Preferred CPIM / CSCP or applicable knowledge.
Experience with Project and Program Management.
Experience in the medical device industry.
Knowledge of supply and distribution/inventory network planning.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with navigating SharePoint/Teams/Smartsheets.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $69.45 - $69.45/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.
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 Hybrid position in San Diego, CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specializing in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. 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.
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 for other accommodation options.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aston Carter by 2x
Get notified about new Buyer jobs in San Diego, CA.
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