What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner position at Actalent?
Job Title: Planner
Job Description: The Planner plays a key role in ensuring smooth operations across customer service, data entry, and inventory planning. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments and production sites.
Responsibilities
Customer service:
- ERP Entry: customers, contacts and addresses
- ERP Entry: customer orders
- Send order acknowledgements to customers
- Monitor shared inbox and phone line
Data Entry:
- Entering inventory part, purchase part, sales part, and supplier for purchase part records
- Inventory Planning:
- Work closely with sales, shipping, production, and procurement at all domestic sites.
- Occasional travel to production sites
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills
- Inventory
- Erp
- Procurement
- Customer Interaction
- Production Planning
- Planning Scheduling
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Entrepreneurship
- 1 year of internship or business office experience in customer service, logistics, scheduling, or production planning. Experience with international trade compliance a plus.
- Skills
- Organization Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication Skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- PC proficiency required (Word, Excel, Access)
- Self-Starter
- Crystal report writing experience helpful
- Decision-Making Ability
- SQL and Relational database experience helpful
- ERP system experience helpful
- Experience with Demand planning software helpful
Experience Level
Entry Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $50000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50,000