Production Planner

Description

Job Summary: Ensure customer demand is met by optimizing production resources, maintaining inventory levels, and minimizing costs and waste. Key Highlights: 1. Key role in optimizing resources and minimizing costs 2. Active participation in S&OP / MPS / daily meetings 3. Opportunities for continuous improvement in production processes The Company thyssenkrupp Presta de Mexico is unique in the group as there are already 3 business units: Steering Column, Cold Forging, Steering Gear. We are a great team and we would be delighted to have you as a part of us! **What We Expect** ----------------- **Job Objective:** Ensure that customer demand is fulfilled on time and in full, by optimally utilizing production resources (capacity, materials, and labor), maintaining healthy inventory levels, and minimizing costs and waste. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned with demand. * Execute and adjust MRP to ensure material availability. * Balance workload versus capacity across lines, machines, and shifts. * Schedule production orders considering lead times, setups, and priorities. * Monitor plan adherence and propose corrective actions. * Coordinate with production on sequence or priority changes. * Track critical materials and supply risks. * Analyze and control inventory levels (raw materials, WIP, and finished goods). * Actively participate in S\&OP / MPS / daily meetings. * Communicate realistic and committed delivery dates to internal customers. * Manage rescheduling due to demand changes or contingencies. * Analyze management KPIs. * Document and standardize planning processes. * Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the production process **Who We Are Looking For** -------------------- **Required Profile / Professional Competencies** * Education: Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field, with experience in logistics processes. * Experience: 2 years in Supply Chain Management, preferably in the automotive industry * Languages / Required Level: English—capable of conducting business conversations * Computer Programs: + SAP + MS Office (Advanced Excel and Pivot Tables) + PLM + LISP + Zpoint * Immediate availability **Knowledge** * Knowledge of Forging and Machining processes * Inventory and machine capacity management * Standard times, setup times, OEE * Advanced Excel & Pivot Tables **Skills:** * Teamwork, effective communication * Analytical * Mathematical * Problem solving * Focused * Methodical/Systematic * Disciplined **Additional Information** ------------------------- The most important thing for us is your safety, so you will work in a safe place. Benefits in excess of the law. Professional development and growth. **Contact** ------------ thyssenkrupp Presta de México, S.A. de C.V. Human Resources Calle Circuito Estaban de Antuñano No.1 Manzana 4 Parque Industrial Cd. Textil Puebla Huejotzingo, Puebla C.P. 74160, México