Production Scheduling

- Develop detailed daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules.
- Assign shift‑level tasks based on capacity, priorities, and resource availability.
- Adjust schedules proactively to respond to disruptions, material shortages, or demand changes.
- Ensure material availability by coordinating closely with the Purchasing team.

Resource Allocation

- Coordinate manpower and machine capacity to meet production targets.
- Balance workload across shifts and departments to maximize productivity.

Workflow Optimization

- Identify potential bottlenecks, constraints, and inefficiencies.
- Partner with manufacturing teams to resolve delays and improve process flow.
- Recommend and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Data Analysis & Reporting

- Use SAP and other planning tools to track production performance.
- Analyze production data, trends, and KPIs to support operational decision‑making.
- Generate and distribute performance reports to leadership and cross‑functional teams.

Education

- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

- Minimum 5+ years of production planning experience in a manufacturing environment in planning area.




- Experience working with complex production flows and plant‑level operations.

Technical Skills

- Strong proficiency in SAP production planning modules (must‑have).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel , including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis.
- Comfortable using multiple planning and scheduling software platforms.

Professional Skills

- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and levels of management.
- Highly organized, with strong time‑management and prioritization capabilities.
- Strong customer service orientation and responsiveness.
- Ability to thrive in high‑pressure, fast‑paced, and dynamic environments.

Desired Skills & Experience

- Demonstrated expertise in capacity planning, resource optimization, and scheduling.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing initiatives is a plus.

Typical Working Conditions

- Office environment located within a manufacturing facility.
- Frequent interaction with the production floor for schedule validation, issue resolution, and coordination.
- Fast‑paced setting requiring rapid responses to unplanned changes, supply disruptions, and urgent requests.

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📌 Senior Production Planner (Tijuana)
🏢 Steelcase Tijuana / Amex De México
📍 Tijuana