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Garrett Advancing Motion; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Garrett Advancing Motion is seeking a logistics and planning specialist to ensure seamless supply chain operations at the Mexicali site, acting as the main contact between cross-functional teams to schedule, evaluate, and deliver materials on time.

You will perform MRP runs, manage local supplier planning, monitor inventory, and handle escalations, while collaborating with global SC teams to optimize processes and meet performance targets in a fast-paced automotive setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in operations or supply chain roles.
• Experience in automotive logistics is preferred.
• Fluent in English; additional European language is a plus.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Track and trace material’s physical flows.
• Handle MRP run and planning for local suppliers.
• Approve/reject COPQ, OTTR & OPD for locally planned suppliers.
• Manage premium freights for local suppliers.
• Verify received quantities against schedules and documents.
• Identify excess, slow-moving and obsolete inventory issues and resolve them.
• Assist Planning Leader in resolving shortages, changes and cancellations.
• Follow company conduct and meet management objectives.
• Collaborate with Global SC team and customers/suppliers.
• Understand and analyze Sales, Inventory & Operations Plan reports.

Skills

Operations & SCM experience

English fluency

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Work under pressure

Tools

SAP

MHS modules

LMS

O9

MS Office

Job description

Main role in ensuring seamless logistics and planning activities, acting as point of contact between cross functions and stakeholders, ensuring materials are well scheduled, evaluated and accurately delivered on time, every time. Using agility and ability to cover customer demand, to solve escalations and achieve metrics, and help with improving processes and drive inventory targets.

• As part of Site Supply Chain is responsible to track and trace material’s physical flows.
• Responsible for MRP run & planning activities for local suppliers
• Responsible for COPQ activities, OTTR & OPD approval/rejections for locally plan suppliers
• Responsible for premium freights for suppliers which are managed locally.
• Reviews and verifies quantities received against schedules, bills of landing, purchase requests, shipping documents and checks consistencies with ASN (Advanced shipping notification)
• Identifies excess, slow move and obsolete inventory issues and resolves them along with Physical Flow and Inventory Analyst
• Assists Planning Leader in resolving problems concerning over shipments, shortages, engineering changes, and cancellation of orders
• Performs other duties as per assignment from direct management
• Acts according to the Garrett conduct attributes and fulfils the performance objectives established by the manager through the MYR system
• Min. 2 years on Operations and Supply chain business experience
• Experience in working with customer, suppliers, sales or logistics in the automotive industry as preferable
• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Knowledge of SAP, MHS moduls, LMS, O9, processes (Demand planning, SIOP, MPS, BOM, MRP) and Microsoft Office applications
• Cooperation with Global SC team
• Understands Sales, Inventory & Operations Plan reports & analysis
• Basic knowledge of production plan and inventory
• Fluent in English, another european language as an advantage
• Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Handle multiple tasks at a time
• Work well under pressure