Production Planner

Essity; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Essity Monterrey plant is seeking a Production Planner to oversee the development of the Production Schedule, balancing material flows with Finished Goods demand, and prioritizing production according to S&OP requirements.

You will ensure availability of raw materials and production time, update and monitor SAP/APO data, and collaborate with Operations, Warehousing, Supply Chain, and DCs to keep production on track. A safety-focused mindset and GMP adherence are essential.

Formación

• Experience with production planning and S&OP processes.
• Ability to coordinate with Operations, Warehousing, Supply Chain and DCs.
• Strong focus on safety culture, GMP compliance, and incident reporting.
• Experience creating and analyzing production reports and KPIs.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and balance the Production Schedule by balancing material inflows and demand, prioritizing production per S&OP.
• Ensure raw materials and production time availability across resources; create Purchase Requisitions and supplier forecasts.
• Monitor production rate variations and maintain stable performance across lines.
• Forecast capacity by technology and work center for each cycle.
• Update SAP/APO with production orders, downtime, reports, BOMs, routings, and related data.
• Prepare reports on projected production volumes, paper consumption, and balance analyses.
• Coordinate Mother Reel requirements, ensure quality with Technical and Production teams, and manage MR logistics.
• Lead the S&OP process by developing demand planning structures and monitoring KPIs.
• Promote safety and quality culture; comply with OHS, Life-Saving Rules, and GMP.
• Report quality incidents and uphold food safety across the team.

Conocimientos

Production planning

S&OP coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety culture

Quality and Food Safety

Herramientas

SAP/APO

Descripción del empleo

• Collaborate in the development of the Production Schedule by balancing material inflows and outflows, receiving and analyzing Finished Goods demand, and prioritizing production according to S&OP requirements. Ensure operational stability based on the capacity of production and service areas, while monitoring production rate variations. Communicate production schedules to Operations, Warehousing, Supply Chain, and Distribution Centers (DCs).
• Ensure the availability of raw materials and production time on each plant resource according to system demand through short-, medium-, and long-term planning analysis, including the creation of Purchase Requisitions and supplier forecasts.
• Monitor and control production rate variations for each production line to maintain stable production performance and effectively manage operational constraints.
• Forecast production capacity by technology and work center for each Forecast or Budget cycle, considering production rates, CAPEX-related downtime, initiatives, and Time Efficiency.
• Update, upload, create, maintain, and monitor in SAP/APO the following: PPT, GPB, downtime records for each work center, production orders, Hit Rate reports, efficiency curves for each resource, outsourced production deliveries, subcontracting consumption for FEMPRO/promotional products, Product Process Models, ZFIN Material Master data, BOMs and alternatives, routings, production versions, and SAP production reports.
• Prepare reports on projected production volumes by area, paper consumption and production balances in the short, medium, and long term, CVP and CPP analyses, monthly format changes, rate variations, weekly production plan adjustments, available conversion capacities, projected ME% for each S&OP cycle, Forecast (IOP) and Budget exercises, and manufacturing orders classified as On Time, Closed, and Expired.
• Coordinate purchase and sales requirements for Mother Reel (MR), ensuring product quality in collaboration with the Technical and Production teams to guarantee optimal paper performance during conversion. Also manage costing for sales/purchase codes and coordinate MR logistics and transportation to customers.
• Execute the S&OP process by developing the demand planning structure and establishing information channels to maintain close communication. Review Production Planning KPIs, taking into account weekly, monthly, and quarterly volume fluctuations, while considering the capacity of conversion lines.
• Collaborate, comply with, and promote a strong safety culture among team members by adhering to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Policy, focusing on accident prevention, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement through tools and campaigns implemented by Essity.
• Comply with all applicable safety guidelines, including Life-Saving Rules, while performing activities within the plant.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Report quality incidents within the assigned area or process.
• Promote a culture of Quality and Food/Product Safety among coworkers and team members.

Performance Standards

• Compliance with the Production Plan and production volume targets.
• Launch projects and initiatives on time and according to plan.