Materials & Planning Manager (BP)

Amphenol TCS de México, S.A. de C.V.; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 919,000 - 1,288,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading manufacturing company in Mexicali seeks an experienced Materials and Planning Manager to oversee materials scheduling and procurement processes. You will lead a team, manage inventory, and establish purchasing procedures, ensuring efficient operations and cost reduction. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with ERP systems. The role offers a significant impact on production efficiency.

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Strong focus on cost reduction and supply chain knowledge.
• Excellent personnel management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and organize the work of the supply chain unit.
• Determine requirements for production scheduling and purchasing.
• Maintain timely communication with suppliers.

Conocimientos

Cost reduction focus

Supply chain knowledge

Proficiency in English

Personnel management

Results-oriented

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Herramientas

ERP systems (Oracle)

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Amphenol TCSis seeking a dedicated and experienced Materials and Planning Manager to oversee our materials scheduling and procurement processes. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and cost reduction within our production environment.

The Materials and Planning Manager will report to the Plant Management or General Management and is responsible for scheduling raw materials and managing inventory needs based on production demands. Key responsibilities include purchasing operations, inventory control, warehouse management, and billing for finished products.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the work of the supply chain unit systematically and methodically.
• Determine requirements for production scheduling, purchasing, and storage at minimal costs.
• Maintain timely communication with suppliers to analyze product characteristics, quality, service conditions, pricing, and payment terms.
• Establish purchasing procedures and present received offers to internal clients with strategic recommendations.
• Participate in testing and controlling samples to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Monitor delivery timelines and manage item status and receipt.
• Identify alternative suppliers for better pricing, quality, and delivery conditions.
• Monitor stock levels and assist in designing actions to address any deviations.
• Manage activities based on material planning to align with production schedules.
• Ensure demand aligns with internal and external capacity.
• Maintain open communication with sales and marketing teams.
• Collaborate with production managers to meet shipping deadlines based on order forecasts.
• Develop strategic relationships with suppliers to ensure capacity meets demand.
• Implement managed inventory programs to reduce short-term stock.
• Responsible for inventory management to achieve corporate objectives.
• Lead a team of buyers and material planners.
• Evaluate suppliers according to established procedures in collaboration with internal clients.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in English.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Strong focus on cost reduction and supply chain knowledge.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle, Microsoft Office).
• Excellent personnel management skills.
• Results-oriented, proactive, and dynamic.