About the company a chemical structure is only as strong as the bonds between its molecules. At basf chemetall, this strength lies not only in chemistry, but also in the strong connections built between our integral organization and our people. We are a company with highly qualified talent that contributes every day across different sectors to create the basf chemetall difference. Basf chemetall is a leading specialty chemicals company whose quality, innovation, and service exceed our customers' expectations.
at basf chemetall, we are looking for a production planner to join our supply chain team in mexico. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the production plan based on customer demand and product requirements, ensuring system accuracy, and maintaining optimal inventory levels.
this position plays a key role in coordinating production activities, ensuring material availability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
responsibilities
* own the production planning process and implement necessary adjustments
* develop daily production plans based on customer demand and product volumes
* maintain updated material and production information systems
* monitor production plan execution and communicate any changes to avoid impacts on other areas
* assign raw material batches to process orders and release them for production execution
* control and manage the correct consumption of raw materials within the plant warehouse
* post finished goods in the system once production is completed
* measure and monitor planning kpis for management and quality reviews
* ensure compliance with company policies related to she, 5 s, and quality systems
qualifications
* bachelor's degree in international business, industrial engineering, or a related field
* intermediate english proficiency
* knowledge and experience in demand and production planning processes
* experience working with erp systems (preferably sap – mm module)
* advanced excel skills
* knowledge of quality and process standards such as vda & aiag core tools (apqp, ppap, spc, msa, fmea)
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