Location: apodaca, nl, mexicojob family: planningjob type: regularposted: may 19, *job id: *job descriptionthe mission of a planner/buyer is to build and organize an efficient finite production schedule that maximizes production efficiency while minimizing raw material and work‐in‐process inventory, change‐over costs, and satisfies customers' required dates.release and manage production work orders in accordance with mrp, kanban signals, production plan goals, and related planning data.review production capacity requirements: monitor reports and ensure capacity is available to meet the production plan.release and manage raw material orders through the mrp system as necessary to meet the production schedule.work with customer service personnel on maintenance of promise dates to the customer and provide customer service maintaining communication through the systems set.manage, monitor, and update kanbans for assigned value streams.work with lean team on the continuous improvement process with the goal of visual planning.resolve inventory discrepancies related to material flow in the processes, identifying root cause and implementing corrective actions.manage open orders and expedite requests with suppliers.support and take actions to manage inventory control on the materials assigned to achieve the divisional metric.manage pfep/finished good strategy with the planning team to ensure the lisc metric on a parts; analyze and set proper strategies.provide data needed for sop processes related to their commodities.ensure production plans are aligned to sales and inventory goals.lead metrics of lisc and dsi related to their commodities, keeping processes to control activities that affect this metric and driving to meet company goals.support in identifying potential supply risk and work with commodities manager to mitigate or avoid it.monitor suppliers' performance metrics of delivery and quality; work with the division if needed to improve performance.support accounts payable on invoicing discrepancies from suppliers.qualificationsengineering or administrative bachelor's degree.2‐3 years of experience in supply chain: warehouse and inventories, shipments, procurement, production planning, and processes.advanced english (80%–90%).
experience managing an mrp system.proficiency in microsoft office.knowledge of inventory control.knowledge of kanban.lean manufacturing experience.procurement experience.production control/scheduling experience.experience with visa processes.highly organized.strong interpersonal skills.team oriented.
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