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Supply Planning Analyst

Kelly
Costa Mesa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Job Title: Supply Planning Analyst

Location: Costa Mesa, CA

Pay Rate: $37.00/hour

Duration: 3-Month Contract

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Overview

As a Supply Planning Analyst, you will be part of an integrated global team, contributing to a dynamic and rewarding execution process. In this role, you will drive results by determining capacity-constrained supply requirements that support customer service, inventory, and cost objectives. You will collaborate cross-functionally with partners across the U.S. and globally to ensure on-time delivery and efficient supply chain operations.

You will play a key role in data-driven decision-making by analyzing inputs, generating insights, and delivering recommendations as part of the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. This position requires both independent work and consistent communication with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

  • Develop capacity-constrained supply plans within a global network to support service, inventory, and cost goals
  • Identify and troubleshoot supply misalignments; implement mitigation plans to ensure on-time performance
  • Collaborate daily with Sourcing, Logistics, Customer Service, and Distribution teams to drive execution
  • Support and execute key strategic supply chain initiatives

How You Will Do It

  • Lead close-of-sales activities of high complexity
  • Leverage inputs from global and regional partners while ensuring data integrity
  • Execute seasonal buys and implement process improvements
  • Conduct quantitative analysis and provide data-driven recommendations
  • Partner cross-functionally to manage raw material and finished goods planning for seasonal items

What Success Looks Like

  • Strong cross-functional relationships that drive communication, coordination, and transparency
  • Accurate monthly inventory forecasting and reconciliation
  • Proactive identification of risks with clear mitigation strategies
  • Contribution of unique perspectives that support global growth and innovation
  • Commitment to inclusivity and valuing diverse viewpoints

Qualifications

Experience:

  • 2 years of related professional experience in supply chain or planning

Education

  • Degree preferred, but not required; relevant experience and achievements are highly valued

Required Skills

  • Understanding of supply chain planning processes (Demand, Supply, Production, etc.)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to manage information across functions and systems
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with SAP in planning or scheduling operations (preferred)
  • Familiarity with planning tools such as i2, BRIO, or PSE (preferred)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (preferred)

Apply today to be part of a collaborative, data-driven team shaping global supply chain success.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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