Materials Planner
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MATERIALS PLANNER
LOCATION: Acuna/Coahuila (MX-COA), Mexico | BRAND: KB Rail de Mexico | REQUISITION ID: ***** | JOB GRADE:14 | ON-SITE/REMOTE:On-site
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 Functions
Plans and orders needed material quantities within needed delivery dates
Ensures good receipts according to requested delivery dates
Enforces purchasing agreement dates with suppliers
Ensures optimization of truck load for inbound deliveries
Manage PPAP expected dates with suppliers.
Coordinates efforts between purchasing, engineering, and quality.
Collaborates In vendor related projects
Checks order confirmations regarding price and delivery date.
Works with purchasing to address discrepancies




Communicates to suppliers any drawing and/or product specifications changes.
Ensures and monitors that supplier received and understood changes and requirements.
Manage returns to suppliers, debit notes, parts replacements on time.
Maintains the material master according to MRP fields
Ensures inventory level per agreed upon targets
Monitor inventory levels and expedited material as need to avoid production line disruptions
Controls inbound premium cost and ensure approval process is followedEscalate unsolved backlog issue to assure assembly line is not disrupted
Support PSA Activities and procedures with team members
Perform all those activities that by the nature of the position are required.
Management & Supervisory Responsibilities
Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees.
Knowledge
SAP/ERP Knowledge
Blueprint interpretation
MS Office proficiency
Experience
1-3 Years of experience in MRP and ERP systems.
Procurement exposure of different commodities (stampings, aluminum die casting, plastic injection, grey iron, fasteners...)
Effective negotiation
SAP experience (preferred).
Skills
Solid analytical skills
Proficient in MS Excel
Assertiveness
Sense of urgency
Excellent communication (English/Spanish)
Education/Certifications
Bachelor's degree required or APICS certification
What does KB Rail Mexico have to offer you?
Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
Vacation Premium
Major medical expenses
Christmas Bonus
Life insurance
Educational assistance program
Wellness program
Saving Fund
Pantry Vouchers
Personal Days Paid
Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
Attendance Bonuses
Cafeteria Subsidy
Subsidy for prescription glasses
Medical service in plant
Recognition Programs
Sobre la empresa
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Knorr-Bremse is the world's leading manufacturer of braking systems and a leading supplier of safety-critical sub-systems for rail and commercial
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