Supply Chain Planner 3

Aston Carter; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A global recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner for a remote role focused on developing analytics dashboards and streamlining planning processes. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years in supply chain planning, strong analytical skills, and expertise in Power BI. This contract position offers competitive pay and benefits, and focuses on converting supply chain data into actionable insights.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years’ experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, or analytics.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, such as S&OP and inventory optimization.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional and remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced analytics dashboards using Power BI.
• Streamline supply chain planning processes to enhance operational efficiency.
• Manage multiple tasks and projects, ensuring timely delivery of results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Excel proficiency

Power BI expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Supply Chain Planner

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner who will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced analytics dashboards and streamlining planning processes. This role is task-oriented with clearly defined deliverables to achieve within the year, focusing on converting supply chain data into actionable insights to support critical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced analytics dashboards using Power BI, including data modeling and dashboard automation.

• Streamline supply chain planning processes to enhance operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with cross-functional and remote teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

• Manage multiple tasks and projects, ensuring timely delivery of results.

• Utilize advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables and formulas) for data analysis and reporting.

• Communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms to support project objectives.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Data Analytics, or related field.

• 3–5+ years’ experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, or analytics.

• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, such as S&OP and inventory optimization.

• Expert proficiency in Power BI, including dashboard creation and data modeling.

• Advanced analytical skills with high proficiency in Excel.

• Experience with SQL or other data tools.

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deliver results on time.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience collaborating in cross-functional and remote teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a global or multi-site supply chain environment is preferred.

• Experience in project-based or contract roles.

• Experience in supply chain operations and familiarity with industry-specific challenges.

• Familiarity with ERP or supply chain planning systems, such as SAP IBP or Oracle.

• Knowledge of database or scripting languages like SQL, Python, or R for advanced analysis.

Work Environment

This is a fully remote position; however, candidates who are able to work CST or EST hours are preferred. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and networking within a global organization, working on high-visibility projects that can strengthen your portfolio.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00/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 remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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.

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 [e-mail] for other accommodation options.