Comprador Directo

Parker; Mexico; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Mexico is seeking a Materials Planner to ensure timely procurement of direct materials for manufacturing, balancing cost, quality, and inventory while maintaining production continuity. You will coordinate with Planning, Production, Engineering, and Quality, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with purchasing policies and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or business and 2–4 years in procurement, with ERP/MRP experience and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or business administration.
• 2–4 years experience in procurement or supply chain roles.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems (SAP/JDE or similar).
• Knowledge of cost analysis, BOMs and inventory control.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specs.
• Understanding of Incoterms and domestic/international logistics.
• Advanced Excel skills; APICS CPIM desirable.

Responsibilities

• Procure direct materials and manage warehouse and planning inputs to avoid line stoppages.
• Monitor MRP requirements, purchase orders and delivery schedules.
• Negotiate terms, lead times and supplier agreements.
• Collaborate with Planning, Production, Engineering, Quality and Warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with specs, quality standards and safety regulations.
• Manage inventory levels and minimize obsolescence.
• Evaluate suppliers via audits and scorecards; handle claims.
• Adhere to purchasing policies and Parker ethics.

Skills

Procurement basics

Supply chain fundamentals

Inventory control

Cost analysis

Reading drawings & specs

Incoterms

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

APICS-CPIM desirable

Tools

SAP

JDE

Excel

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Are you ready to shape a brighter future?

In Motion Systems Group and Chelsea Product Division, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges by living our purpose: Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that lead to a Better Tomorrow. We believe that our team members are our key assets and that a diverse workforce is a driving force to bring our purpose to life. We foster a culture where every team member feels safe, included, and empowered. We all belong, we all matter, and we all make a difference.

Position Summary

Position responsible to ensure the timely and continuous supply of direct and/or indirect materials required for manufacturing operations, balancing cost, quality, inventory levels, and production continuity, in compliance with Parker Hannifin standard and policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement of direct materials, (raw materials, components, parts) and direct materials for the warehouse and planning operations (Steel, machined parts, forgings, and heat treatment services)
• Monitor and follow up on MRP requirements, purchase orders, and delivery schedule to prevent line stoppages.
• Negotiate commercial terms, lead times, and supply agreements with suppliers.
• Work closely with Planning, Production, engineering, Quality and Warehouse teams.
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, quality standards and required certifications.
• Manage inventory levels to avoid excess stock or material obsolescence.
• Evaluate and develop suppliers through audits, performance reviews and scorecards.
• Handle supplier claims related to quality issues, late deliveries, or shortages.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, ethical standards, and industrial safety regulations.
• Strictly comply with the company’s defined SAFETY procedures.
• Provide a high level of service to internal and external customers. Work efficiently with team members to resolve problems and consolidate improvements.
• Exhibit strong understanding and commitment to Parker values, the code of ethics, High Performance Team culture, and the WIN strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or equivalent) or business Administration, International Trade or related field
• Experience of 2 - 4 years.
• Authority to release, expedite or cancel purchase orders in accordance with demand changes.
• Manufacturing process and supply chain fundamentals.
• MRP/ERP Systems (SAP, JDE or similar)
• Cost Analysis, BOMs and Inventory Control.
• Basic ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Incoterms and domestics/international logistics.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• APICS-CPIM Desirable