Descripción y detalle de las actividades
The operations planning manager is responsible for leading the supply chain team of both sites of our medical division.
We are looking for a strategic and results oriented person that will lead planning, purchasing and customer service, playing a key part in improving forecast accuracy, on-time delivery and overall operational efficiency.
- Planning & Forecasting
Lead the division's Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP;) process to align demand, supply, and capacity across functions.
Manage production planning and purchasing across multiple manufacturing sites.
Improve demand planning processes to support accurate forecasting and business alignment.
Develop and manage equipment loading plans.
- Customer Service & Order Management
Oversee order entry and customer service to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment.
Collaborate with Sales and Operations to meet customer expectations.
- ERP & Systems Integration
Partner with IT to enhance functionality of our JDE-based ERP system.
Use system tools to reduce planning errors and improve visibility.
- Working Capital & Inventory
Manage inventory levels to balance service and cost.
Improve inventory turns and reduce excess or obsolete stock.
- Continuous Improvement
Lead initiatives that standardize and enhance supply chain processes.
- Supplier Relationship Management
Build and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, service, and reliability.
Work with Strategic Sourcing to control costs, evaluate supplier performance, and explore new sourcing options,
including partnerships with 3PLs.
- Leadership & Collaboration
Lead and develop a cross-functional team across materials, customer service, and foreign trade.
Foster a culture of feedback and open communication.
Act as a coach to support individual growth and team development.
Identify skill gaps and create development plans.
Collaborate with division leadership to shape long-term strategies.
Experiência y requisitos
- Proven success leading planning and customer service teams in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience improving and executing **Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP;)** with measurable results.
- Skilled in using ERP systems (JDE preferred) to support planning and execution.
- Strong understanding of inventory management and working capital optimization.
- Effective communicator and collaborator across operations, IT, sourcing, and customer-facing teams.
- Experience managing supplier relationships and working with sourcing teams to improve cost and service.
- Ability to lead with trust, coach team members, and foster a culture of growth.
- Fluency in English/Spanish preferred.
Beneficios
- Beneficios de acuerdo a la LFT
- seguro de vida
- fondo de ahorro
- transporte
- uniforme
- servicios médicos en planta
**Número de vacantes** 1
**Área** Materiales
**Contrato** Permanente
**Modalidad** Presencial
**Turno** Diurno
**Jornada** Jornada completa
**Estudios** Carrera con título profesional
**Inglés**Hablado: Avanzado, Escrito: Avanzado
**Disponibilidad p.
viajar** Si