Material Planner

ABB Inc; Ramos Arizpe; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Planning & Fulfillment Specialist in Ramos Arizpe to lead end-to-end inventory planning and drive replenishment, PO creation, and supplier coordination. You will support internal service inquiries and set inventory targets to ensure material availability for production.

The role requires 5+ years in a similar capacity, SAP proficiency, and strong English communication. You will contribute to KPI improvements like ROTD, DIH, and LTA within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• SAP proficiency required.
• Intermediate Excel skills expected.
• Forecast analysis experience required.
• Knowledge of material master data management.
• Experience with dual sourcing strategies is valuable.
• Knowledge of supplier performance evaluation is valuable.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Advanced English communication skill required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure material availability to support production.
• Analyze MRP, including requirements and purchase orders.
• Create Purchase Orders (POs).
• Manage inventory levels, safety stock, and MOQ.
• Follow up with suppliers and monitor deliveries.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate with suppliers.
• Implement projects to improve KPIs like ROTD, DIH, and LTA.

Skills

Excel

Forecast analysis

Master data mgmt

Dual sourcing

Supplier performance

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Planning & Fulfillment Specialist

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What we believe in

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

Your Role: Meet the Challenge

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for end-to-end planning of inventory, including Sales In Excess (SIE) of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice. Supports internal customer service inquiries. Sets inventory parameters and targets and ensures adequate replenishment of inventory through purchase orders.

The work model for the role is:

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Buildings in Ramos Arizpe.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Ensure material availability to support production.
• Analyze MRP (Material Requirements Planning), including requirements and purchase orders.
• Create Purchase Orders (POs).
• Manage inventory levels, safety stock, and Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ).
• Follow up with suppliers and monitor deliveries.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities and conduct negotiations with suppliers.
• Implement projects to improve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ROTD (Requested On‑Time Delivery), DIH (Days in Hand), and LTA (Line Time Accuracy).

Our team dynamics

You will join a skilled team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications For The Role

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• SAP proficiency.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Forecast analysis experience.
• Knowledge of material master data management.
• Experience with dual sourcing strategies is valuable
• Knowledge of supplier performance evaluation is valuable
• Bachelor's degree
• Advanced English communication skill

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?