Description for Internal Candidates

- Fill in for the Material Planning Supervisor and Master Scheduler as needed.

- Work with sales on coordinating customer orders for production to achieve on-time shipment and a high level of customer service.

- Update forecasts on an as needed basis based on demand input and design changes.

- Lead efforts to improve throughput with a focus on loading, lead-time and optimizing plant capacity

- Review capacity by work-center and rebalance load to optimize customer service

- Work to align original acknowledge and promise dates with customer request dates

- Set up, execution and maintenance of ordering parameters and MRP data.

- Monitor capacities and product line delivery performance and daily throughputs.

- Monitor inventory levels to avoid potential excess, obsolescence, and shortages.

- Oversee Inventory policy through ABCD classification and use of proper planning parameters.

- Adjust forecasts and planning parameters as required including safety stocks, reorder points, minimum orders etc. in adherence with Vertiv guidelines

- Participate in cost savings efforts

- Review and release manufacturing orders for sub-assemblies and finished goods

- Participate in daily production and planning meetings.

- Coordinate Engineering changes and product phase in and phase out.





- Daily coordination of information between production, purchasing, sales, shipping and engineering.

- Represent the group in relevant meetings and act as a liaison

- Provide product availability and shipping information to sales and or customers as required

- Work with Customers and Sales Coordinators on scheduling of finished goods to meet customer expectations

- Generates daily, weekly, monthly metric reports

- Develop in-depth knowledge on products and critical operations

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

(education, experience level, knowledge, skills, designations/certifications).

- BS is business administration, or related field.

- 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, materials management or material planning function.

- Experience in an industrial, high mix job shop environment

- Very proficient in spreadsheets, MS Office.

- Hands on experience with calculating safety stocks, reorder points (MIN/MAX) and forecasting and inventory turns.

- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and ability to work at different levels of the organization

- Experience with ERP / MRP systems

Preferred Qualifications

- APICS or CPM certification

Bi-lingual

📌 Manager Materials and Manufacturing Planning (Mexicali)
🏢 Vertiv
📍 Mexicali