Materials Planning Lead: Inventory & Supply Chain Champion

GE HealthCare; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Healthcare is seeking a hands-on Materials Planning Leader in Monterrey with a strong background in materials planning and inventory management. The role requires leading a team in an MRP-driven environment and collaborating across Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to ensure supply chain performance.

The ideal candidate will drive inventory optimization, ensure material availability, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated medical-device setting,

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Materials Planning, Production Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management, or Supply Chain Operations.
• Experience leading people and developing teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of MRP concepts, inventory management, and material planning processes.
• Experience working in a cross-functional and matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team responsible for material planning and execution activities.
• Drive inventory optimization, material availability, and production continuity.
• Partner with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure supply chain performance.
• Lead material allocation and prioritization activities to support customer and business requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory reduction, planning processes, and supplier performance.
• Coach and develop team members while fostering accountability and operational excellence.
• Support strategic supply chain projects and business transformations.
• Monitor key planning metrics and implement corrective actions when required.

Skills

People leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

Advanced English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Operations

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Kinaxis Maestro

Oracle

MRP systems

Job description

GE Healthcare is seeking a hands-on Materials Planning Leader in Monterrey with a strong background in materials planning and inventory management. The role requires leading a team in an MRP-driven environment and collaborating across Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to ensure supply chain performance.

The ideal candidate will drive inventory optimization, ensure material availability, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated medical-device setting,