Material Planning Analyst

Caterpillar; Torreón; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global manufacturing company is seeking a Material Planning Analyst in Torreón, Coahuila. In this role, you will manage the scheduling and planning of materials for production, ensuring timely delivery and effective collaboration with suppliers. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in a related field and have experience in material planning or supply chain discipline. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills are essential for success in this position, which requires working on-site five days a week.

Servicios

Domestic relocation assistance

Total rewards package including benefits from day one

Formación

• Knowledge of the decision-making process and related tools.
• Ability to analyze situations and make productive decisions.
• Experience in Material Planning and Inventory Management.

Responsabilidades

• Schedule, plan, and track shipment of materials.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to address material shortages.
• Maintain communication with suppliers to ensure material availability.

Conocimientos

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Relationship Management

Organization Skills

Educación

Degree in Supply Chain Discipline

Herramientas

SAP

ERP programs

Descripción del empleo

Career Area

Supply Chain and Logistics

Job Description

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

It’s More Than a Job, it’s a Career – YouTube

Caterpillar is seeking a Material Planning Analyst in Torreón, Mx. In this role, you will work with our global suppliers to schedule, plan, and track shipment of material to support our production plans.

What you can look forward to in this role

• Participate in material scheduling and delivery processes in accordance with current productivity and cost efficiency standards.
• Develop and execute material planning for the BCP Attachments Waco Assembly (BAWA) facility to ensure that all material requirements to support the production schedules are met within the allocated time frame.
• Lead cross‑functional meetings to solve problems with material shortages.
• Oversee all material requirement planning activities for Waco assembly operations.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials by monitoring and accelerating procurement and logistics processes as needed.
• Utilize MRC system to manage material requirements and collaborate effectively with external suppliers.
• Maintain strong communication with suppliers to resolve material availability issues and ensure adherence to schedules.
• Identify and resolve transport‑related challenges to prevent delays in material delivery.
• Handle (ASN) Automatic Scheduling Notification discrepancies and scheduling conflicts, ensuring accurate and timely updates to production schedules.
• Support resolution of system planning issues and planning parameter set‑up.

A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision‑making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships at all levels, especially with suppliers, internal customers and peers.
• Organization Skills: Ability to manage, prioritize, track, and document multiple issues simultaneously.

Top Candidates for this position may also have:

• A degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience in a supply chain discipline.
• Experience using SAP or other ERP programs.
• Previous Material Planning Experience.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience, within Materials Management Function.
• Inventory Management Experience.
• Product Knowledge of Construction Equipment and Worktool Attachments.
• English Advanced‑Fluid.
• Desirable: experience as a Supervisor

Additional Information:

• The primary location for this position is Torreón, Mx
• Domestic relocation assistance is available
• Sponsorship is not available.
• This position requires 5 days at office

Employee benefits details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are fundamental to the success of our clients who build a better world.

Here he earns more than a salary. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides benefits from day one.

Final details

Please check the email associated with your application frequently, including the spam/spam folder, as this is the primary method of correspondence. If you would like to know the status of your application, please use the candidate login on our careers website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

* Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time, subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit eligibility may vary by position and location.

Relocation is available for this position.

Equal Opportunity

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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