Planning Manager

ABB; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ABB in Mexico's Apodaca region seeks a seasoned Supply Planning leader to drive regional planning, inventory, and resource management across its distribution and sales networks.

The role requires deep ERP experience, strong analytical skills, and fluent English. You will coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and customer service to improve on-time delivery and reduce lead times while aligning with the regional S&OP process.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or Electronics.
• 9+ years of experience in Production Planning, Procurement, Materials Planning, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in Engineer-to-Order (ETO) and/or Make-to-Order (MTO) manufacturing environments with knowledge of customized production processes and engineering change management.
• Extensive hands-on experience using ERP systems, preferably SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA, for MRP execution, production planning, procurement, inventory management, purchase order processing, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of Production Planning, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Inventory Management, Procurement Processes, Capacity Planning, and Manufacturing Operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate planning data, identify risks, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Customer Service, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, reporting, KPI monitoring, and planning tools.
• Advanced English Level is required for the role.

Responsabilidades

• Lead supply planning, inventory management, and resource management in the regional distribution center or local Sales organization.
• Drive planning initiatives to improve customer on-time delivery and lead time.
• Ensure adherence to inventory and supply plan.
• Own site supply planning process and provide visibility of supply capacity into the Sales & Operations Planning process.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or Electronics

Herramientas

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA

Descripción del empleo

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 Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead supply planning, inventory management, and resource management in the regional distribution center or local Sales organization. Each day, you will drive planning initiatives to improve customer on-time delivery and lead time. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring adherence to inventory and supply plan.

The work model for the role is: This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Owning the site supply planning process.
• Providing visibility of supply capacity and local supply objectives into the Sales & Operations Planning process.
• Running a short-term planning process or Sales & Operation Execution process, ensuring seamless alignment between planning and execution.
• Supporting the profitable execution of customer orders, in coordination with business functions and Supply units (feeder factories).

Qualifications For The Role (Mandatory)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or Electronics.
• 9+ years of experience in Production Planning, Procurement, Materials Planning, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in Engineer-to-Order (ETO) and/or Make-to-Order (MTO) manufacturing environments with knowledge of customized production processes and engineering change management.
• Extensive hands‑on experience using ERP systems, preferably SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA, for MRP execution, production planning, procurement, inventory management, purchase order processing, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of Production Planning, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Inventory Management, Procurement Processes, Capacity Planning, and Manufacturing Operations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to evaluate planning data, identify risks, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Customer Service, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, reporting, KPI monitoring, and planning tools.
• Advanced English Level is required for the role.

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