MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST III

TE Connectivity; Ciudad Juárez; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Materials Planner to manage the Master Production Schedule and ensure on-time delivery across global supply chains. You will forecast needs, coordinate with production teams, and optimize inventory levels to meet customer demands.

Responsibilities include validating BOMs and routings in SAP, analyzing material availability, and communicating risks with suppliers to maintain production flow. This on-site role requires strong English and collaboration across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Advanced English proficiency (85%).
• Experience with SAP MRP/MPS and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on forecasts and customer demand.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering and Quality to ensure ready-to-build status.
• Monitor inventory, lead times, and material availability to meet delivery commitments.
• Lead daily/weekly planning and communicate constraints to suppliers across regions.

Skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced English

Tools

SAP

MRP

MPS

Excel

Job description

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

Creates plans, forecasts, and schedules relating to materials required and maintains proper inventory levels to meet operational requirements.

Job Requirements

• Adjusting production schedules and collaborating with the production team to meet the target and on-time delivery to the customer.
• Monitoring the product lifecycle, controlling the inventory, and arranging production schedules based on raw materials availability and assembly line capacity.
• Assessing and communicating risks, tracking shipments from the suppliers, and coordinating with logistics, customs, and inspection to ensure on-time delivery.
• Planning the raw materials and components requirements based on the sale order, new product sourcing, and supplier development across multiple product lines.

What your background should look like

• Develop, maintain, and adjust the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on customer releases, forecasts (up to 13 weeks), and finished goods requirements.
• Coordinate closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality to validate clear-to-build status before releasing production plans.
• Balance capacity, labor, and material availability to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Fine-tune daily and weekly production plans to address constraints, shortages, and priority changes.

Materials Planning & MRP Execution

• Execute and validate MRP results, ensuring accuracy of BOMs, routings, lead times, MOQ, standard packs, and transit times.
• Generate Clear-to-Build (CTB/CTBS) reports based on raw material availability, inventory levels, and customer demand.
• Monitor raw material coverage, DOH, and shortages, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation plans.
• Escalate material constraints in advance to avoid production interruptions.
• Lead daily communication with suppliers across Mexico, USA, Canada, China, and Europe, covering quantities, ETAs, delays, and recovery plans.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree
• English proficiency: Advanced (85%)

Technical Skills

• SAP (MRP, MPS, Inventory, Purchasing, Logistics)
• Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel, reporting and analysis)
• MPS, Production planning, materials planning

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving: Proven capability to analyze complex supply chain issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.
• Communication: Effective communicator with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers across global regions.
• Adaptability: Quick to adapt to new systems, technologies, and changing business conditions.

Systems & Reporting

• Work extensively with SAP (MRP, MPS, Inventory, Purchasing, Shipping modules).
• Provide daily and weekly operational reports, including:
• Material coverage
• Production readiness
• Inventory health
• Shipment status
• Support EDI setups and data integrity for customer and supplier integration.