job summary: A Material Planner is needed for a Swiss multinational manufacturing company for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and nutrition sectors, in the Houston, TX area. This role manages and forecasts inventory and distribution to ensure product availability aligns with customer demand and supply chain constraints. location: Houston, Texas job type: Contract salary: $20.00 - 22.46 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: High School responsibilities: Plans and coordinates the distribution of goods to meet customer demand.Ensures inventory levels are maintained within predefined limits.Monitors current inventory and adjusts as needed to align with demand.Forecasts future inventory requirements based on: Sales forecasts, Existing inventory levels, Outstanding purchase orders. Experience: Requires 3-5 years of relevant experience in inventory planning or supply chain. qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedEducation: High School skills: MaterialsLogisticsSupply Chain Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.