Central Planning Specialist What you’ll do: The
Central Planning Specialist is responsible for coordinating and
ensuring the availability of materials, packaging, and logistics
resources required for new product launches within the automotive
plant, also is responsible to attend Customer Requirements during
the phase Launch. This role focuses on planning, controlling, and
monitoring all logistics activities related to the ramp-up phase,
ensuring on-time readiness of the supply chain to support SOP
(Start of Production) and customer demand. The position-holder
develops material flow strategies, aligns capacity planning with
suppliers and internal departments, and ensures compliance with
corporate logistics standards. They coordinate with
cross-functional teams (production, engineering, purchasing, and
suppliers) to secure service parts, packaging solutions, and
transportation routes, while mitigating risks such as late
BPOs/PPAPs or incorrect customer demand signals. What is required:
Knowledge of material planning (MRP, ERP, JDE/SAP). Proficiency in
logistics processes (BPO, PPAP, CTS, AMIS, MOPAR). Management of
launch and ramp-up KPIs (forecast accuracy, OTIF, expedites). Use
of visualization and reporting tools (advanced Excel, Power BI,
dashboards). Education Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Industrial
Engineering, Industrial Administration,



or related field.
Certifications/Accreditations: APICS (CPIM/CSCP), Lean Six Sigma,
SAP or JDE certifications. Not mandatory, but add value to the
profile. Previous Experience -3–5 years in logistics planning
within automotive or complex manufacturing. Previous experience in
new launches or ramp-up. Exposure to multicultural environments and
OEM customers (Ford, GM, Stellantis, etc.). Experience coordinating
with multiple plants/suppliers. Languages Advanced English
(mandatory for interaction with general teams and customers)
Availability to travel to plants in Mexico and the U.S. Flexibility
to attend meetings outside local working hours due to time zones.
What’s in it for you: •Attractive compensation package •Flexible
Options •Recognition awards, company events, family events,
university discount options and many more perks. •Gender Pay
Equality Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on
race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identify and/or expression, age, disability, or
any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local
employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does
business.

📌 Central Planning Specialist (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Autoliv Mexico
📍 Ciudad de México