Senior Metals Planner & Outsourced Procurement Lead

Industrias Eléctricas AG, S.A. de C.V.; Tijuana; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrias Eléctricas AG, S.A. de C.V. seeks a Senior Planner Buyer for outsourced metal processing to coordinate planning, procurement, and inventory management.

You will liaison between Production Planning, Demand Planning, Procurement, and external suppliers to guarantee material flow and on-time deliveries. The role requires 4+ years in planning/purchasing with metals experience, strong negotiation, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Materials Management.
• Experience managing outsourced manufacturing or subcontracted processing operations.
• Experience in metals, machining, fabrication, aerospace, medical device, or advanced manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong experience coordinating suppliers and managing material flow across complex supply chains.
• Office 365 suite (Word/Excel/Outlook) usage.

Responsibilities

• Translate demand forecasts and production schedules into metal material requirements.
• Develop and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term material plans for outsourced metal processing.
• Ensure sufficient inventory levels of raw metal materials to support production while minimizing excess.
• Plan and coordinate shipments of metal materials to external processing suppliers.
• Monitor supplier capacity, lead times, and processing performance.
• Track open orders, work-in-process inventory, and supplier commitments for timely returns of processed material.
• Generate and manage purchase orders, subcontract orders, and material replenishment plans.
• Review inventory levels and consumption trends to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Analyze demand fluctuations and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through reconciliation of on-hand, in-transit, and supplier-held inventory.

Skills

English proficiency

Strong negotiation & influence

Team collaboration

Sense of Urgency

Resilience

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Industrias Eléctricas AG, S.A. de C.V. seeks a Senior Planner Buyer for outsourced metal processing to coordinate planning, procurement, and inventory management.

You will liaison between Production Planning, Demand Planning, Procurement, and external suppliers to guarantee material flow and on-time deliveries. The role requires 4+ years in planning/purchasing with metals experience, strong negotiation, and English proficiency.