Logistics Planning Analyst I: Inventory & Scheduling

Talentify; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Aston Carter is hiring a Logistics Planning Analyst I to manage production and shipment schedules in Decatur, IL. The role ensures accurate materials, staffing, and documentation aligned with production plans. The analyst supports cost and inventory reporting and helps improve logistics processes.

The position is onsite, contract-based, with a pay range of $16.00–$22.00 per hour. Ideal for candidates with 0–2 years in logistics and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Requires 0–2 years related experience (customer service, data entry, or MS Office use).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data.
• Knowledge of shipping and production regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine documents, materials, and products for accuracy and conformity to standards.
• Monitor processes to ensure quality, schedule, and compliance.
• Record production data and inventory usage in internal systems.
• Requisition and maintain inventories to meet production demands.
• Compile reports on inventory levels and costs to support decisions.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth flow of materials and information.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Cost analysis

Data entry

MS Office proficiency

Data analysis

High school diploma or GED

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or business

Internship experience in supply chain or logistics

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Aston Carter is hiring a Logistics Planning Analyst I to manage production and shipment schedules in Decatur, IL. The role ensures accurate materials, staffing, and documentation aligned with production plans. The analyst supports cost and inventory reporting and helps improve logistics processes.

The position is onsite, contract-based, with a pay range of $16.00–$22.00 per hour. Ideal for candidates with 0–2 years in logistics and a high school diploma or GED.