Associate, Engineering

Whirlpool Corporation; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Whirlpool Corporation in Monterrey, Mexico is seeking a Budget Planner for the CPG/Gladiator/Licensing Platform to manage project expenses and align them with the five-year product plan. You will work with system integrators, project leaders and scoping leads, becoming the single point of contact for budgeting across the portfolio.

This role offers exposure to leadership within the IBU, requires advanced Excel, strong analytical skills, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence others (finance, technical team, ..)
• Great learning attitude
• Great use of spreadsheet (Excel)
• High analytical skills, precision and structure
• Discipline
• Advanced English
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, or a related field in Budget management
• Minimum 1 year of experience

Responsibilities

• Lead the outlook process for: Product Development Expenses, Salary & Fringe, Travels and Others
• Track actuals, open POs, provide forecast, manage budget reclassifications, recharges and accruals
• Manage PO from REQ to GR
• Manage PPM funds transfers, creation of IOs and resources loading
• Track accuracy and provide action plans if any deviation happens
• Work in PPM to Create new projects and load resources to support the portfolio evaluation over the planning cycle

Skills

Cross-functional influence

Learning mindset

Analytical skills

Discipline

Advanced English

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Planisware

SAP

GS3

Job description

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

The team you will be a part of

The Engineering team discovers, develops and evaluates new product ideas, enhancements, or strategic product extensions, and translates research discoveries into usable and marketable products. Leads, plans and tracks all phases of the product life cycle, from inception to introduction into the marketplace. Coordinates with various functions to ensure successful product development and implementation.

This Role In Summary

Budget Planner for CPG/Gladiator/Licensing Platform, responsible to manage Budget Expenses and support the project portfolio definition. This is a key function on the Planning Team, responsible for connecting all our expenses for each project to the 5 years product plan of the category. This position cares about the future portfolio as well as the current year under execution, partnering with all the different System Integrators, project leaders and scoping leaders. Be the single point of contact when relating to budget. There is a high exposure to leadership inside the IBU. This opportunity is located in LAR, in the city of Monterrey, Mexico and it is part of NAR business Unit.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Lead the outlook process for: Product Development Expenses, Salary & Fringe, Travels and Others;
• Track actuals, open POs, provide forecast, manage budget reclassifications, recharges and accruals;
• Manage PO from REQ to GR.
• Manage PPM funds transfers, creation of IOs and resources loading;
• Track accuracy and provide action plans if any deviation happens.
• Work in PPM to Create new projects and load resources to support the portfolio evaluation over the planning cycle.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence others (finance, technical team, ..)
• Great learning attitude
• Great use of spreadsheet (Excel)
• High analytical skills, precision and structure
• Discipline
• Advanced English
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, or a related field in Budget management
• Minimum 1 year of experience

Preferred Skills And Experiences

• PPM experience (Planisware)
• SAP experience
• GS3 experience

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