Responsible for the management of the materials requisitions, PO's and Schedule agreements releases
Responsibilities & authority:
- Strong understanding of ERP System (SAP) in modules such as: Purchasing, PP, WM, etc.
- Review and release material purchase orders (Raw Material, Semi-Finished and/or manufactured parts) to cover
requirements and support customer demand, maintaining Inventory levels within target.
- Review and Execute exception codes (messages) in system (example: 10, 15 and 20) for planned purchase orders or pending
approvals, since they indicate a situation (Purchase Orders Placement, Changes and/or Cancellations) that need an action to prevent Inventory Excess, Material Shortages, etc.
- Follow the appropriate escalation process to communicate on time any situation that could put in risk the normal performance
of the business.
- Track Shipments from supplier thru receiving, coordinating with logistics, customs, cross-dock, GLOG warehouse and
receiving inspection to ensure on-time delivery.
- Monthly Review of Materials excess and obsolescence and follow procedure for proper disposition.
- Analysis of safety stock levels to meet the changing sales trends / customer demand changes.
- Identify areas of improvement and implement preventive and corrective actions in the supply chain area.
- Work closely with purchasing team to improve supplier's performance.
- Review and maintain related parameters for part numbers assigned.
- More activities can be assigned by supervisor or manager as they are required to comply with the job role.
- Aid VSM and Materials Manager in achievement of performance targets, including delivery (STR), inventory value, and cost




avoidance/cost reduction.
- Serve as cross functional liaison to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Negotiate with subcontractors' suppliers
**Job Requirements**
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or related engineering discipline.
Or
Equivalent.
- Professional Experience: 4+ years of experience.
Experience working in automotive plants
**Specific qualification, knowledge and skills**:
- Understanding of Lean Concepts (Standard Work, Visual Management, KanBan, 5S, etc.) through PDCA.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Expertise in Computer skills (SAP R/3, MS Excel, Power Point, and Word).
- Advanced Knowledge of SAP
- Strong analytical and organization skills.
- Basic knowledge of TE manufacturing process
- Internal training in soft skills
- Trained in APICS CPIM modules is a plus
- Negotiation Skills with Suppliers
- Knowledge applicable to the position in IATF ***** and ISO *****.
- **US Visa is a must.
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LI-Onsite
Travel: 10%-25%
Location: Hermosillo, Sonora.
**What your background should look like**
Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level
**Competencies**
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork**Job Locations**:
HERMOSILLO SONORA, *****
Mexico
**Posting City**:HERMOSILLO SONORA
**Job Country**:Mexico
**Travel Required**:10% to 25%
**Requisition ID**:******
**Workplace Type**:Onsite
**External Careers Page**:Procurement

📌 Materials Planner Buyer (Hermosillo)
🏢 TE Connectivity
📍 Hermosillo