Material Planner

Description

Summary: This role is responsible for end-to-end inventory planning, managing sales in excess of invoicing, supporting customer service, and ensuring optimal inventory levels. Highlights: 1. Own the Challenge in end-to-end inventory planning 2. Define inventory policies and optimize parameters 3. Collaborate with buyers for optimal supplier performance At **ABB**, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. **This position reports to:** Planning \& Fulfillment Manager \_\_ **Your Role: Own the Challenge** In this role, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end inventory planning, including managing sales in excess of invoicing, from purchase requisitions through to customer invoicing. On a daily basis, you will support internal customer service inquiries and contribute to ensuring optimal inventory levels. You will also apply your expertise by setting inventory parameters and targets and ensuring adequate inventory replenishment through purchase orders. The work model for the role is: Onsite Global relocation/LTA support will not be considered for this position. This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Buildings factory in Ramos Arizpe. Key Responsibilities: * Define inventory policies based on established product segmentation. * Calculate, maintain, and optimize inventory parameters, including safety stock, reorder points, lot size, lead time, and replenishment strategies within planning systems and ERPs. * Coordinate material planning and call‑offs to ensure purchase requisitions are converted into purchase orders, working closely with operations buyers and shared services. * Collaborate with buyers to achieve optimal supplier performance, including on‑time delivery, minimum order quantities, quality, lead time, and flexibility. **Qualifications****:** * 3\+ years of experience working with suppliers and/or in a Supply Chain or Materials Planning role. * Experience using SAP, Power Bi and Excel. * Advanced English proficiency. * Knowledge of the invoicing process is considered a plus. * Bachelor’s degree completed (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred). **We also offer our employees the following benefits:** * Performance Bonus * Saving fund * Paid parental leave * Life insurance * Retirement plan * Health and dental insurance * Wellbeing program * Flex days * Employee Assistance Program (PAE) * Access to development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF) Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit **https://www.abb.com** to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.