Job Description
Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix we’ve been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the general leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers

Position Summary
Tactical Planner is an entry-level, tactical role responsible for executing foundational SAP transactions and clerical activities in support of Central Planner 2, Central Planner 3, and Supplier Integrators. This position focuses on transactional accuracy, documentation discipline, foundational SAP execution and maintenance, and report distribution. The role does not include planning decisions, shortage management, or decision-making.

Essential Functions

Create, adjust, and maintain purchase orders for externally sourced components

Update purchase orders with supplier-acknowledged ship dates and quantities

Confirm purchase order pricing and quantities, support invoice matching

Input and maintain customer and supplier order data within ERP systems

Transmit releases to suppliers and track acknowledgements

Assist in monitoring inventory levels and inventory accuracy for purchased





Maintain material master, purchasing info records, and planning parameters as directed

Ensure FIFO compliance through data accuracy and transaction timing (no physical handling)

Track inbound shipments and verify receipt or non-receipt for purchased materials

Communicate with freight carriers, customs brokers, and logistics partners as needed

Support expediting activities by tracking delivery risks and hot parts

Maintain documentation related to compliance (packing slips)

Refresh and distribute standard purchasing and inventory reports

Document discrepancies, corrective actions, and transaction changes

Maintain filing and audit documentation for orders and receipts

Interface with Purchasing, Supplier Integration, Quality, and Finance teams

Participate in cross-functional meetings to build supply chain knowledge

Follow EHS and system governance requirements

Knowledge

SAP navigation and data entry; detail orientation; documentation discipline; basic

Basic knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (SAP preferred).

Understanding of data integrity and system alignments, supplier risk management, escalation processes, and compliance frameworks.

Experience





0–2 years in supply chain/operations (SAP exposure preferred).

Skills

Ability to establish credibility and trust.

Ability to manage projects and assignments with little guidance.

Basic interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Possesses good analytical skills.

Ability to influence and persuade to inspire action.

Self-starter who is action oriented and possesses a strong sense of urgency.

Capable of performing in a customer-focused, team-based matrix organization.

Capable of successfully performing independently as well as in a team setting.

Possesses advanced planning and organizational skills.

Results oriented with demonstrated capability of meeting tight deadlines.

Basic systems and data management skills required.

Proficient in Microsoft Office products.

Possesses the skills to extract data from system queries to create management reports.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration preferred.

What does Bendix have to offer you?

Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off

Vacation Premium

Life insurance

Christmas Bonus

Educational assistance program

Wellness program

Saving Fund

Pantry Vouchers

Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative

Attendance Bonuses

Cafeteria Subsidy

Subsidy for prescription glasses

Medical service in plant

Recognition programs

Gym

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📌 TACTICAL PLANNER (Ciudad Acuña)
🏢 Knorr Bremse Group
📍 Ciudad Acuña