Inventory Manager

Sonova Group; Mexicali; Híbrido; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading hearing care provider as an Inventory Management Specialist. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee inventory operations, aligning strategies with sustainability goals while optimizing processes. We're looking for an innovative thinker with extensive experience in supply chain management to help us redefine the future of our industry.

Servicios

Benefits in accordance with the Federal Labor Law

Savings fund (Fondo de Ahorro)

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in inventory or supply chain management.
• Demonstrated experience in inventory planning and risk mitigation.
• APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP) or equivalent is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Manage finished goods inventory across distribution and customer locations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate standards and promote sustainable practices.
• Bridge demand and supply planning to ensure accurate replenishment.

Conocimientos

Inventory Planning

Supply/Demand Alignment

Risk Mitigation

Digital Supply Chain Tools

Data Analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business

Master’s preferred

Herramientas

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)

BI Tools (Power BI, Tableau)

Descripción del empleo

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At Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them.

Guided by a culture of continuous improvement that fosters resilience and self-motivation, our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep sense of pride in our work, each of us playing a vital role in creating meaningful change,

Here you’ll find a diverse range of opportunities that span both consumer and medical solutions and the freedom to shape your career while making an impact on the lives of others. Join us in our mission to create a more connected world, where every voice is heard and every story matters.

Mexicali, Mexico

Inventory Manager

Who we are

In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, through our core business brands – Advanced Bionics, Audiological Care, Phonak, Sennheiser (under license) and Unitron – we develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.

Inventory Management Specialist

The Inventory Management Specialist will lead inventory operations and performance across our local supply chain. This role combines hands-on inventory control with strategic planning, risk management, digital supply chain integration, and sustainability leadership. As a change agent and the interface between demand and supply planning, you will ensure inventory strategies support service levels, business responsiveness, global standards, and environmental goals.

Responsibilities

Inventory Management & Optimization

Manage finished goods inventory across distribution and customer locations.

Align replenishment with supply chain segmentation and product lifecycle.

Balance service and cost by maintaining inventory standards and policies.

Optimize inventory to reduce waste, avoid stockouts, and support sustainability goals.

Bridge demand and supply planning to ensure accurate replenishment.

Execute local supply planning and validate forecasts.

Mitigate supply risks with buffers and contingency plans.

Report inventory performance and drive forecast accuracy.

Align with suppliers and internal teams to support service and financial targets.

Collaborate across functions to meet business and customer expectations.

Analyze inventory data and lead improvement initiatives.

Governance & Sustainability

Ensure compliance with corporate standards, SOX, and audit requirements.

Promote green logistics, waste reduction, and circular economy practices.

Lead best practice adoption and process innovation.

Train local teams and contribute to cross-functional improvement projects.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred)

5+ years of experience in local or regional inventory or supply chain management

Demonstrated experience in inventory planning, supply/demand alignment, and risk mitigation

Strong knowledge of digital supply chain tools, including forecasting platforms, E2E visibility, and advanced analytics

Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)

Familiarity with ABC/XYZ segmentation, green logistics, and sustainable inventory practices

APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP) or equivalent is a plus

Additional Remarks: This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a global HR Services team supporting employees across multiple countries. The successful candidate will bring a customer-first mindset and a proactive attitude to ensure a seamless HR service experience.

A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go allin and learn we'd love to hear from you!

What we offer:

• Benefits in accordance with the Federal Labor Law (LFT)
• Savings fund (Fondo de Ahorro)

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.