Global Logistics & Demand Planner

Yazaki North America, Inc.; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yazaki North America, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Material Planner to manage shipments, analyze demand, and coordinate orders to ensure on-time delivery across customer roles. The role emphasizes SAP usage, cross-functional teamwork, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate will monitor supplier performance, manage obsolescence risks, and support internal projects while coordinating with multiple Yazaki groups and customers globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in business administration or supply chain management, or related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proficiency with SAP, SuccessFactors and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer demand and on-time delivery.
• Analyze demand and inventory levels and create internal orders in SAP.
• Coordinate and follow up on incoming shipments.
• Monitor delivery performance and escalate issues as needed.
• Log and order premium freight as required to meet deadlines.
• Support engineering changes with production control and the customer.
• Mentor and train analysts as required.

Skills

Demand analysis

Logistics coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yazaki North America, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Material Planner to manage shipments, analyze demand, and coordinate orders to ensure on-time delivery across customer roles. The role emphasizes SAP usage, cross-functional teamwork, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate will monitor supplier performance, manage obsolescence risks, and support internal projects while coordinating with multiple Yazaki groups and customers globally.