Job Title: Production PlannerJob Description We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to manage inventory levels and coordinate material requisitions to prevent product delays. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively communicate with various departments to ensure smooth production operations. Responsibilities + Monitor inventory levels and coordinate material requisitions as needed to prevent product delays. + Communicate with production teams, procurement, and shipping departments to ensure smooth operations. + Review work orders and production plans, making adjustments as necessary based on changes in demand or production capacity. + Record and report production data, including progress, issues, and performance metrics. + Support other production control-related tasks as assigned. Essential Skills + Experience in production planning and control. + Proficiency in using Excel for data management and analysis. + Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems. + Strong organizational and communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with ERP systems. + Ability to adapt to changes in demand and production capacity. Work Environment The position is based in an office setting, working at a desk. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $29.00/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 Santa Barbara,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 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.