Prysmian group is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the group manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are almost 29.000 employees, across 52 countries. Everyone at prysmian group has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Team overview and job responsibilities
we are looking for a supply chain manager for mexico to join our team.
Based in mexico city, reporting to latam supply chain director and to mexico country manager, you will be responsible for the development, planning, implementation and monitoring of all supply chain activities, leading the s&op (sales & operations planning) process, planning the strategy for the activities of the entire supply chain, including raw materials and production in accordance with the needs of our clients, guaranteeing the level of service. Lead the activities of the logistics and distribution process to ensure delivery quality, compliance and competitive costs. Also responsible for the management, controlling and optimization of the inventories as well as the management of the area indicators, contributed to the achievement of the business results, according to the plans, objectives and pre-established policies, focusing on intercompany flows, operational excellence and customer centricity.
This position is responsible of supply chain for energy & telecom businesses as well as tetla and durango plants.
You will focus on the following activities:
- develop and implement strategies for maintaining the inventory levels of raw materials, finished and semi-finished products, in accordance with the stipulated sales defined in the annual management plan, s&op and monthly rolling forecast, to guarantee the continuity of production, as well as keeping inventories at competitive levels.
- lead the development of logistics efficiency projects, encouraging the constant generation of ideas, implementation and support, guaranteeing the continuous improvement of the processes.
- manage the interrelation between the commercial and industrial areas, to maintain the balance between the customer's need and the productive capacity and the availability of raw material.
- develop, maintain, and optimize tools for planning and scheduling production, material management and monitoring, to make the activities of the sector agile and precise.
- develop, implement, and coordinate the inter-company supply processes for finished products, semi-finished products, and raw materials, coordinating the process of preparing inter-company offers, negotiation and supply to the affiliates.
- establish, together with the local and regional procurement teams, strategies for the economic and timely supply of raw materials and consumables, managing the supply process, to guarantee internal inventory levels and so that the required purchase deadlines are met.
- participate together with the engineering and commercial areas of the analytical comments of the contracts of new offers, to satisfy the client's need and define the most appropriate logistics strategy.
- develop and continually update the production planning of the production units under their responsibility to meet the delivery deadlines desired by customers and achieve the established service level.
- define the production deadlines to satisfy the sales orders issued by the commercial area based on the production capacity, availability of labor and the customer's need.
- manage the process of sending to industrial area the production order in sap with the established deadlines, to make the production order official.
- monitor the production order portfolio to ensure compliance with the established deadlines, prevent possible delays and propose corrective or preventive measures.
- coordinate and manage import and export activities, as well as the entire international logistics and customs process.
- guarantee the continuous fulfillment and improvement of the supply chain kpis, presenting reports of logistics control, s&op, stock and production levels, service level, to satisfy the internal needs of decision justification.
- coordinate the administration of logistics supply contracts, to maintain the level of stock, logistics costs and services compatible with the established levels.
- lead projects to gain maximum return on working capital investments throughout the supply chain (vendor inventories, raw materials, finished products, and customers).
- control the expenses inherent to the business unit to comply with the established budget. 18.
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