Materials Planner Sr
Santiago De Queretaro, MX
Job Description
Danfoss Queretaro is looking for a skilled Material Planner Senior. In this position you will ensure an uninterrupted supply of materials to support production and sales. Work to resolve Materials issues while achieving and maintaining inventory business metrics. You will be responsible for scheduling of Incoming material, overall ownership of material ordering and availability, monitor inventory levels to ensure plant inventory objectives are met, release Work orders to satisfy customer demand while carrying minimum effective inventory & prepare requirements for purchased and manufactured parts, Schedule & Coordinate shipments for Customers or Coating Suppliers.
As Material Planner Senior, you will join a team of highly skilled and committed colleagues working closely together and acting as sparring partners for each other.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.
- Analyze, Planning and require the raw material and/or subassemblies for OEM & Service Parts production line’s (releases)
- Avoid production line shutdown due to lack of raw material or subassemblies
- Manage Phase In / Phase Out to avoid obsolete material
- To resolve all the discrepancies of shipments with suppliers and internal customers
- Drive continuous improvements
- Support to engineering change’s (pro launch and cost out projects) and new projects
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure plant inventory objectives
- Follow-up supplier shipments & track the supplier delivery
Background & Skills
The ideal candidate possesses these skills.
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Engineering or similar
- More of 5 years of experience as materials planner-buyer in automotive industry or similar, working with global suppliers
- MFG Pro / SAP knowledge
- English & Excel advanced Level
- Negotiation & Leadership skills
- ERP Planning skills (desirable MFG/Pro)
- MRP knowledge
- Technical knowledge of bill of material structuring, schedule execution, and inventory management
- APICS training (Desirable)
Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.