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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Production Planning Manager located in Guadalajara North, Campus.

Reporting to the Director, Materials. This role will be responsible for coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule.

What a typical day looks like:

• Develop and manage production forecast based on master plan, timelines, material needs to define production requirements based on plant capacity, which are aligned with company goals.
• Adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changes in demand, communicate updates to all relevant parties and ensure material supplies able to meet the changes
• Produces revenue investigation and annual operating (AOP) plan and other forecast reports.
• Conducts special studies, investigations relating to the introduction of new products or processes to affect cost reduction and gives improvements.
• Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
• Liaise with operation team to resolve daily production line disruption and productivity issues.
• In charge of the development and implementation of the company’s production control functions including Master Scheduling, Production Planning/Coordination, Shop Scheduling, and Dispatching.
• Develop material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory positions for customer programs. Utilizes models for defining material planning parameters for components.
• Approves quantities, schedules and parts list provided to the material control organization to ensure timely and complete ordering, receipt and issuance of production material requirements.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in similar position.
• Experience in metal-mechanical manufacturing
• English advance (spoken and written).
• CTB and procurement knowledge.
• Experience with MS Office.
• Advanced functional, technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
• Demonstrates experience in performance development, teaching/leading, and
• mentoring and/or organization development

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain:

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