Part of kdc/one, Zobele is a multinational, integral leader in product development and manufacturing, key partner of the top Home & Personal Care FMCG´s Companies. To meet our growth challenges, we are pleased to involve proactive, resourceful, enthusiastic and talented professionals willing to join the team. Our site in Hermosillo, Sonora (Mexico) is currently looking for a
MATERIAL PLANNING SPECIALIST

Ensure the supply of raw materials for production plans while maintaining appropriate inventory levels, supporting the achievement of departmental goals and the plant's objectives.

Responsibilities:
• Comply with and follow up on established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to support the production plan.
• Minimize the number of system exception messages.
• Review and manage shortage reports and Material Risk reports.
• Generate purchase orders for raw materials.
• Confirm material delivery schedules.
• Respond to supplier communications and inquiries.
• Analyze demand changes and their impact on material requirements.




• Manage imports, shipment logistics, and domestic and international transportation activities.
• Confirm scheduled material pickups.
• Attend CFT (Cross-Functional Team) meetings.
• Update purchase orders based on supplier invoices received.
• Analyze materials with special situations, including purchases below or above agreed Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ).
• Confirm production requirements and update weekly demand loading schedules.
• Propose and implement improvements to work processes, including:
• Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ)
• Warehousing and storage
• Transportation
• Material handling
• Support the implementation and maintenance of the 5S culture.
• Participate in Kaizen initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Follow up on supplier payments and payment scheduling in coordination with the Finance team.
• Track material changes related to new projects or business initiatives.
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📌 Material Planning Specialist (Hermosillo)
🏢 Zobele
📍 Hermosillo