Supply Chain Planner
Location: Jackson, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Accounting & Finance
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: March 13, 2026
Job ID: 645454
Job Description
Supply Chain Planner
Location: Jacksons, MI (Hybrid)
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $38-$40/hour, DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working a hybrid schedule from Jackson, MI.
Supply Chain Planner | Qualifications:
- Two to five years of experience working in the supply chain field is often required.
- Some companies may require certifications in operator or vendor management, such as the APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
- A bachelor's degree is usually required. Companies typically prefer degrees in supply chain, business, operations, or a related field. A master's degree in business administration may be helpful, especially if the applicant hopes to rise to a senior level in the company.
- A supply chain planner is responsible for ensuring that a company receives the materials or supplies they need quickly, efficiently, and within budget.
- To do this, they must monitor the company's inventories and track the performance of current supply methods.
- Then, the supply chain planners try to find ways to improve that process.
- Depending on their industry, the supply chain planner may suggest moving warehouses, changing suppliers, or switching transportation methods.
- In the event of a supply emergency (such as a sudden increase in demand or a shortage of materials), the supply chain planner must also determine how to get new supplies in time to meet deadlines.
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
