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Job OverviewTE Connectivity's Materials Planning Teams are responsible for the plans, schedules, and monitoring of the movement of material through the production cycle. They determine quantity and order date for materials to meet production or engineering schedules, initiate purchase or production requisitions compliant with supply agreements, and develop the schedule to be used in the production facility based on forecasts and historical analysis. The Team develops specifications for new contract orders as well as forecasts and plans for labor requirements. They provide timely and accurate input on supplier performance and may be asked to participate in higher level supplier performance reviews with the strategic sourcing team. They also monitor cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value.
Long DescriptionDevelop and maintain the material scheduling to suppliers on a regular basis;Analyze trend requirements and published forecasting to drive planning actions;Generate purchase orders through analysis and interpretation of materials requirements plan (MRP);Follow supplier performance and take appropriate action regarding past due orders;Follow the shipping process to ensure that materials will be available as needed;Escalate supplier capacity and overall performance issues to the sourcing team/commodity manager;Communicate the risks of supply and material shortages to interested groups, as well as work on supply alternatives;Maintain strong relationships with both internal and external partners to ensure the supply of materials meets requirements;Analyze and propose Min-Max inventory targets, in accordance with material parameters and defined policies;Monitor inventory levels and freight expenses against defined targets;Follow end-of-production programs and minimize obsolete inventory levels;Complete purchase requests with domestic and international suppliers by inputting purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and verifying all transactions;Handle correspondence concerning over-shipments, delivery shortages, changes in quantity, delivery dates, and prices, and report changes to interested parties in a timely manner as required;Act as a liaison between suppliers and involved departments to resolve procurement-related problems.What your background should look like:EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: BA or BS in Materials Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Operations Planning, or a related field; MBA, CPM, or APICS certification desirable;5+ years of related materials planning (suppliers), inventory control, contract negotiation, supply management, supplier relationships, procurement experience including purchasing is preferred;At least 2 years of experience with Metals commodity (desirable);Knowledge of MRP processes (Strong knowledge of SAP MM / PP modules);Contract manufacturing experience beneficial;Work experience in Automotive/Electronics manufacturing environment beneficial;Knowledge of S&OP process desirable.CompetenciesValues: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Location: HERMOSILLO SONORA, SON, MX, 83118
City: HERMOSILLO SONORA
State: SON
Country/Region: MX
Travel: Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 121754
Function: Manufacturing
Job Segment: Strategic Planning, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities, Procurement, Strategy, Technology, Operations
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