Supply Chain Manager

Aston Carter • Springfield, VA • 3h ago

Job Title: Buyer/Planning | Onsite- Springfield, VA | $80-90k/yr

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Supply Chain Planning Manager to oversee and optimize the supply planning function. This role requires strategic thinking to achieve material cost improvements and ensure the continuity of supply. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with commercial counterparts and key vendors to maintain a robust and efficient supply chain.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate weekly business level PSI reviews with commercial counterparts.

Own and maintain the weekly/monthly supply plan for the business, reconciling it against demand and sales plans over a 12-month horizon.

Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve material cost improvements from the global supply base.

Champion the resolution of supplier quality and delivery issues.

Partner with key vendors to ensure the long-term supply of critical materials based on demand plans.

Utilize company tools effectively and champion continuous improvement initiatives in quality, delivery, and cost.

Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand expectations, minimizing stock-outs while maximizing inventory turns.

Develop tools to predict future risks, increase accuracy in supply planning, and provide insights for executive decision-making.

Essential Skills

5+ years of experience with significant data analysis related to supply planning, including data visualization tools.

5+ years of experience managing supply chain teams.

Proficiency in Oracle, ideally Fusion.

Strong skills in demand planning, inventory management, data entry, forecasting, material planning, negotiation, and reporting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience owning the supply planning function, including oversight of inventory levels and collaboration with operations & commercial teams (PSI/SIOP/IBP/etc).

Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic planning efforts (3-18 months) with strong presentation skills.

Ability to make recommendations and influence senior leadership and other key stakeholders.

3+ years of experience using continuous improvement tools and methodologies, including lean conversions.

Work Environment

This role requires onsite presence from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. The work environment is collaborative and fast-paced, emphasizing synergy across teams and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springfield, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/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 Springfield,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2026.

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® Platinum Award 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 (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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