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This role will participate in Purchasing & Planning operational excellence efforts for the Americas region. The Project Manager, Process Improvement Materials & Manufacturing Planning is responsible for driving process improvements for the Purchasing & Planning organizations, including Supply part of the SIOP and Master scheduling, to optimize their ability to perform.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Implement and track progress of continuous improvement processes. Audit and assess as necessary.
- Leads improvement projects across AMER Materials and Manufacturing Planning organization to improve On Time delivery and Inventory results.
- Work cross functionally with Purchasing, Planning, Materials Management, Procurement, Operations, Master Data Management, Engineering, IT and Quality groups to improve internal processes related to the Purchasing and Planning organizations.
- Review current Buyer, Planner, Master Scheduler processes and recommend improvements to enhance effectiveness and efficiency across all AMER plants.
- Work with Purchasing and Planning to understand current pain-point problems with current processes and drive solutions to improve effectiveness and efficiency.




- Ensures that standard work and other required process documentation is complete and current.
- Builds relationships with business stakeholders that facilitate the realization of strategic and financial value.
- Work with the IT team to request and implement system process and reporting enhancements.
- Lead process improvement and sustaining training sessions to ensure team and stakeholders understand processes.
- SIOP reporting and analytics as needed.
- Lead necessary analyses and drive necessary automation developments directly and or with IT support.Reporting, analytics, and metric development when needed.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- 4 - 8 years of experience in process improvement or supply chain
- Strong analytical skills and expert user at Microsoft Excel.
- A strong business acumen
- Ability to work within a matrix management environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Project Management Skills - ability to organize and schedule people and tasks.
- Highly organized and can multi-task

📌 Process Improvement Materials & Manufacturing Project Manager (Monterrey)
🏢 Vertiv
📍 Monterrey