Senior Planner Buyer
- Work Mode: Sanimex, Juarez, N.L._

BASIC FUNCTION:
- Updated: September2016
- Under the supervision of the Supervisor - Purchasing Direct Materials, this position administrates
- the raw material and components to ensure the necessary level of inventory. Coordinates the
- inventory cycle count of materials to reconciliate physical count vs. SAP

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 1. Evaluates inventory levels, lot size, lead time, etc... on a weekly basis for all materials in order to be able to manufacture the finished goods requested by the customers as per the production schedule,
- 2. Keep inventory levels to an appropriated minimum level while continuing to ensure there is adequate inventory for production, in order to have low investment in Raw materials, without affecting production.
- 3. Under instructions of the Supervisor -Purchasing Direct Materials will define the strategic for the replenishment, it could be minimum-maximum, Kanban, MRP, etc.
- 4.



A spreadsheet should be performed in a daily basis for planning purposes; this program should be linked with the master production schedule.
- 5. Coordinate cycle counts in order to maintain vigente data in inventories.
- 6. Ensure all purchase order status are accurate in SAP for data for the following Material, Quantity, Supplier, Description, Item description, condition and lead times.
- 7. Adjust Kanban sizes and Kanban quantities and MRP for materials based on changes in the production schedules.
- 8. Adjust purchase order status as necessary to adapt to production needs.
- 9. Facilitate efficient just in time delivery of materials to respective plant locations.
- 10. Maintain a backlog orders for all outstanding orders with an estimated delivery date and time.
- 11. Coordinate raw material shipments with the respective custom brokers.
- 12. Look for possible MCIP cost reduction opportunities.
- 13. Provide detailed reports to management including material status, consumption trends, delive

📌 Senior Planner Buyer Direct Materials (Ciudad Juárez)
🏢 Kohler
📍 Ciudad Juárez