19 ago
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Kraft Heinz
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Ciudad de México
19 ago
Kraft Heinz
Ciudad de México
A bout the P osition The Senior Supply Planner leads the end-to-end supply planning process, translating demand signals into highly complex production and distribution plans to ensure product availability while optimizing inventory, capacity utilization , and service levels. The role proactively identifies gaps and designs solutions to improve the supply chain, manages risks and constraints, and drives cross-functional alignments across Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Procurement, Deployment, and Logistics to keep the supply network operating efficiently. . In bri ef, you will be responsible for :
Supply Planning & Execution
- Lead end-to-end short-, mid-, and long-term supply planning across the network, translating demand forecasts into executable supply plans that balance capacity, inventory targets, and constraints.
- Own CFR and inventory health outcomes by proactively identifying risks and driving cross-functional actions with plants and network teams to sustain availability and mitigate waste.
Inventory Management
- Optimize inventory levels across the network while maintaining service targets by monitoring key KPIs (Days of Inventory, slow/excess inventory, and obsolescence risk) and driving actions to prevent stockouts and excess inventory.
- Develop long-range inventory strategies to maintain healthy inventory levels through peak demand periods and seasonal operating constraints by leveraging monthly production capacity and reviewing and aligning shift/crewing plans with manufacturing units.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Demand Planning to review forecast updates, understand demand variability, and assess supply implications.
- Collaborate with MRP and Procurement to secure raw materials, monitor constraints, and mitigate supply risks.
- Align with Manufacturing to translate demand into production plans that factor in capacity and scheduling constraints.
- Coordinate with Deployment and Logistics to enable on-time distribution and balanced inventory placement across the network.
Risk Management & Problem Solving
- Proactively identify supply risks, define mitigation plans, and drive cross-functional alignment to reduce service and inventory exposure.
- Lead short-term recovery planning during supply disruptions, setting priorities, coordinating stakeholders, and restoring supply performance.
- Own constraint management (capacity, materials, transportation) by anticipating bottlenecks, triggering trade-off decisions, and driving timely resolution.
Planning Governance & IBP
- Lead supply inputs and scenario analysis for S&OE; / IBP cycles, translating risks and constraints into clear trade-offs and recommendations.
- Own the narrative and analysis for Supply Review and executive discussions,
synthesizing insights and highlighting key decisions and impacts.
- Govern planning parameters and master data quality by setting standards, auditing exceptions, and driving root-cause fixes to prevent recurring issues.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve supply planning processes, tools, and KPIs, translating them into clear business cases and roadmaps.
- Lead process improvement initiatives (Lean / Six Sigma / automation), driving cross-functional execution and measurable performance gains.
- Champion data-driven decision making by setting KPI definitions, improving insights quality, and coaching the organization on how to use data in trade-off decisions.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Customer Service Level / Fill Rate
- Inventory Levels / Working Capital
- Waste / Obsolescence
- Tools Improvement / Technology Adoption
Qualifications Education - bachelor’s degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Business Administration
- Operations or related field
Experience
- +3 years of full-time experience in Supply Planning, Production Planning, or Supply Chain related fields
- Experience working with ERP / APS systems (SAP, OMP, Kinaxis, etc.)
- Experience in S&OP; / IBP processes
Location(s)
Mexico City - Antara Tower A - 5th Floor - Local Office Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes .
📌 Senior Analyst, GBS - Supply Planning (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Kraft Heinz
📍 Ciudad de México