Strategic Supply Chain & Operations Planner

Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. in the United States seeks a Supply Chain & Operations Planning Coordinator to oversee procurement, inventory planning, supplier management, and reporting for reliable and cost-effective medical device operations.

The role supports demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and continuous process improvement while serving as a key link between suppliers, production, and management to support the Company's continued growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Minimum 3 years in supply chain, purchasing, or planning.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand, inventory, and material planning processes to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory and supporting efficient operational execution.
• Manage procurement activities including supplier selection, purchasing, order management, and supplier communications to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply of materials and services.
• Monitor and optimize inventory performance by analyzing usage trends, lead times, inventory levels, and replenishment requirements, while supporting inventory accuracy and working capital objectives.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and logistics partners, monitoring performance related to quality, delivery, responsiveness, and cost, and driving continuous improvement initiatives where appropriate.
• Support operational planning and decision-making through analysis of demand forecasts, production requirements, supply constraints, and potential business risks, providing recommendations and scenario evaluations to management.
• Serve as a key resource for ERP and supply chain systems, ensuring data integrity, process consistency, and effective reporting capabilities across purchasing, inventory, and planning functions.
• Develop, analyze, and communicate key operational and supply chain metrics, including inventory performance, forecast accuracy, supplier performance, purchasing trends, backlog status, and other indicators supporting business objectives.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning accuracy, operational efficiency, inventory visibility, cross-functional coordination, and overall supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality system requirements, company procedures, and regulatory standards, and perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Job description

Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. in the United States seeks a Supply Chain & Operations Planning Coordinator to oversee procurement, inventory planning, supplier management, and reporting for reliable and cost-effective medical device operations.

The role supports demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and continuous process improvement while serving as a key link between suppliers, production, and management to support the Company's continued growth.