Automotive Materials Planner - Inventory & Supply Chain

TED de Mexico; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoneridge is seeking a Material Planner for its operations in Chihuahua, Mexico. The role focuses on ensuring timely receipt of production materials, maintaining alignment with production schedules, and driving continuous improvement under ISO and BASC-CTPAT guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years in material planning, bilingual English/Spanish, and experience with JD Edwards and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Logistics.
• 1–3 years in material planning; 1–3 years in automotive industry desired.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Confirm vendor schedules and ensure raw materials are manufactured and shipped on time.
• Analyze on-hand inventories and production demands to prevent shortages or excess.
• Expedite inbound materials and manage costs per premium freight procedures.
• Escalate shortage risks and coordinate emergency shipping plans.
• Attend meetings related to materials managed by the planner.
• Analyze inventory levels against projected requirements to identify obsolete materials.
• Support supplier visits and improve partnerships.
• Assist in correcting invoices with freight and receiving errors.
• Provide material analysis for demand variations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Decision Making

Teamwork

Leadership

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Office

JD Edwards

Job description

Stoneridge is seeking a Material Planner for its operations in Chihuahua, Mexico. The role focuses on ensuring timely receipt of production materials, maintaining alignment with production schedules, and driving continuous improvement under ISO and BASC-CTPAT guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years in material planning, bilingual English/Spanish, and experience with JD Edwards and Microsoft Office.