Strategic Materials Planner - Inventory & MRP

BD; Juarez; On-site; MXN 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is seeking a driven Purchasing/Materials Manager in Juarez, Mexico to oversee production materials and inventory levels, ensuring timely availability and cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a degree and at least 2 years in production/materials management, with strong MRPS concepts and supplier communication skills. Join a global leader in medtech and contribute to manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Minimum 2 years in production/materials management.
• Knowledge of MRPI/MRP, MPS and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Authorize purchases for BD as described under S24PU-001.
• Manage availability of all component parts and raw materials for ship schedules.
• Establish, monitor, and report on inventory levels for assigned components.
• Communicate production and material issues to production and materials managers; help implement corrective actions.
• Monitor blanket orders; expedite/de-expedite components to meet scheduling goals.
• Assist Master Scheduling with manufacturing order/system maintenance.
• Assist purchasing/shop floor with identifying programs (e.g., JIT, Kanban) and train suppliers.
• Manage engineering changes to bill of materials.
• Maintain purchasing flags to ensure correct lead times and addresses.
• Maintain prices and inventories at the lowest practical levels; identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Follow general and security procedures applicable to this position.
• Communicate deviations affecting MPS execution to production and material managers.

Skills

Production & inventory management

MRP / MPS

Supplier communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

BD is seeking a driven Purchasing/Materials Manager in Juarez, Mexico to oversee production materials and inventory levels, ensuring timely availability and cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a degree and at least 2 years in production/materials management, with strong MRPS concepts and supplier communication skills. Join a global leader in medtech and contribute to manufacturing excellence.