Since ****, New York Air Brake has been an innovative leader in the heavy‐haul railroad industry.
As a member company of Knorr‐Bremse –the world's leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles– New York Air Brake is recognized worldwide as a Center of Competence for heavy‐haul freight railroad control systems.
From multiple locations, we serve customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—reaching clear across the globe to South America, Africa, the Middle East, China, and Australia.
Our talented, diverse, and dedicated teams develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing our customers.
Join our KB Rail Mexico team in our next steps.Job Description
Position Summary
The Materials Planner key responsibility is to expedite or de‐expedite direct material and adjust supplier schedules according to the demand plan and assure there's no excess or shortage of direct material per product demand requirements.
Ensure material is delivered on time and maintains reasonable inventory levels.
Monitor supplier delivery performance, backlog, and elevate potential supplier delivery issues that place the assembly line at risk of shutting down production.Essential FunctionsPlans and orders needed material quantities within needed delivery datesEnsures good receipts according to requested delivery datesEnforces purchasing agreement dates with suppliersEnsures optimization of truck load for inbound deliveriesManages PPAP expected dates with suppliers and coordinates efforts between purchasing, engineering,



and qualityChecks order confirmations regarding price and delivery date and works with purchasing to address discrepanciesCommunicates to suppliers any drawing and/or product specifications changes and ensures suppliers receive and understand changes and requirementsManages returns to suppliers, debit notes, parts replacements on timeMaintains the material master according to MRP fieldsEnsures inventory level per agreed upon targetsMonitors inventory levels and expedited material as needed to avoid production line disruptionsControls inbound premium cost and ensures approval process is followedEscalates unsolved backlog issues to assure assembly line is not disruptedSupports PSA activities and procedures with team membersPerforms all other activities required by the nature of the positionManagement & Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThe role is NOT directly responsible for managing other employeesKnowledgeSAP/ERP KnowledgeExperience1‐3 years of experience in MRP and ERP systemsSAP experience (preferred)SkillsSolid analytical skillsProficient in MS ExcelSense of urgencyEducation / CertificationsBachelor's degree required or APICS certificationBenefitsWork‐life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time OffVacation PremiumMajor medical expensesChristmas BonusLife insuranceEducational assistance programWellness programSaving FundPantry VouchersPersonal Days PaidPermits paid for Marriage or Death of a direct relativeAttendance BonusesCafeteria SubsidySubsidy for prescription glassesMedical service in plantRecognition Programs

📌 Materials Planner (Coahuila de Zaragoza)
🏢 Knorr Bremse Group
📍 Coahuila de Zaragoza