Production Planner: Orchestrate Plant Schedules & Regional Supply

The Chemours Company; Altamira; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chemours Company in Altamira, Mexico, is seeking a Production Planner to develop the Altamira Plant production plan based on regional supply requirements and approve by CIOSA. You will communicate weekly finished goods availability, align with capacity, and manage inventory across internal and external warehouses.

Responsibilities include maintaining the production schedule, coordinating region-driven changes, and ensuring continuity of shipments while optimizing inventory levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 3–5 years related work experience (i.e. Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Service, Sourcing)
• Proficiency in spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, carriers, logistics providers, and cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with SAP, or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Familiarity with production processes and the management of finished and semi-finished products.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, and data analysis techniques
• Demonstrated teamwork, cross-functional collaboration, leadership, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process enhancements

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the production plan for both plant production lines.
• Align regional supply requirements with the plant’s production schedule.
• Manage monthly production plan changes to minimize impact on regional supply commitments.
• Coordinate and implement supply and production changes requested by the regions.
• Ensure continuity of product shipments based on plant availability.
• Maintain optimal finished goods inventory levels.
• Prepare and distribute the production schedule for both production lines to Area Leaders (Finished Goods and RPO), considering contracted capacity by grade, agreed OEE2 and OEE3 targets, and planned shutdowns.
• Communicate weekly product availability to regional stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Production to implement adjustments to the original production schedule.
• Communicate changes to original regional product availability in accordance with the globally established Change Request process.
• Provide updates on production status and product availability during global meetings.
• Manage and optimize finished goods inventories across the Altamira Plant's internal and external warehouses based on demand requirements and the production schedule.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Leadership

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Chemours Company in Altamira, Mexico, is seeking a Production Planner to develop the Altamira Plant production plan based on regional supply requirements and approve by CIOSA. You will communicate weekly finished goods availability, align with capacity, and manage inventory across internal and external warehouses.

Responsibilities include maintaining the production schedule, coordinating region-driven changes, and ensuring continuity of shipments while optimizing inventory levels.