Programmer— Mexico, Guadalajara, Henkel Consumer Brands

Henkel Mexicana; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and preventive care programs

Gender-neutral parental leave (8 weeks

Employee Share Plan with Henkel shares

Canteen

Savings Fund

Job summary

Henkel Mexicana is seeking a detail-oriented Programmer to support manufacturing operations through effective production planning and scheduling. You will develop and maintain schedules across Mixing, Semi-Finished Goods, and Packaging to maximize line capacity and align with business priorities.

You will collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Quality teams, monitor plan adherence, and drive continuous improvements using SAP, Excel and Power BI to deliver reliable production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
• Experience in Manufacturing Planning, Production Scheduling, or related functions in an industrial environment.
• Advanced knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Excel; proficiency in Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain weekly and monthly production schedules for Mixing, Semi-Finished Goods, and Packaging operations.
• Schedule production lines based on demand requirements, material availability, production capacity, and operational constraints.
• Monitor daily adherence to production plans and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Balance production line capacity to optimize throughput, resource utilization, and service levels.
• Partner with Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality, and other stakeholders to align production priorities.
• Analyze production performance and schedule attainment, identify risks, and propose corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate planning data and system information to support effective decision-making.
• Generate reports and performance analyses using planning and business intelligence tools.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and operational performance.
• Support inventory management and supply continuity through effective production planning practices.

Skills

SAP

Excel

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Programmer to support manufacturing operations through effective production planning and scheduling. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules across Mixing, Semi-Finished Goods, and Packaging operations, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and alignment with business priorities. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, and other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of production plans, maximize line capacity, and drive continuous operational improvements.

What you´ll do

• Develop and maintain weekly and monthly production schedules for Mixing, Semi-Finished Goods, and Packaging operations.
• Schedule production lines based on demand requirements, material availability, production capacity, and operational constraints.
• Monitor daily adherence to production plans and proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Balance production line capacity to optimize throughput, resource utilization, and service levels.
• Partner closely with Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment on production priorities.
• Analyze production performance and schedule attainment, identifying risks and proposing corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain accurate planning data and system information to support effective decision-making.
• Generate reports and performance analyses using planning and business intelligence tools.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing manufacturing efficiency and operational performance.
• Support inventory management and supply continuity through effective production planning practices.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Experience in Manufacturing Planning, Production Scheduling, Supply Planning, or related functions within an industrial environment.
• Experience in industries such as Consumer Goods, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, or similar manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of SAP.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Advanced Power BI skills.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Canteen
• Savings Fund

JOB ID:26102336

Job Locations:Mexico, Jalisco, Guadalajara