Material Planner
- Location
- MX_Queretaro_Industria Minera 502
- Workplace
- On-site
About this role
Description & Requirements
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
What You'll Be Part Of
Ensure material supply for the production plan, analyze demand effectively, follow up on inventory, and maintain clear communication with the supplier, always focused on improving team performance and ensuring the production schedule.
Creating sustainable processes & Strategies related to material planning and inventory control.
- As part of the supervisory responsibilities, if there is no employee to attend the process, the direct boss will have to attend the process or assign the activities to another employee (with equal qualifications).
How You'll Make An Impact
- Make daily analysis of inventory levels to avoid any component shortages.
- Make analysis of releases week by week to detect demand variations.
- Make weekly planning orders to the supplier base according to the current customer demand.
- Identify and implement improvements to reduce obsolescence risk.
- Identify and implement improvements to increase labor efficiency.
- Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through established communication channels.
- Assure a high level of data and transactional integrity in the ERP system to achieve high levels of inventory accuracy.
- Oversee all production materials planning cycles and transactions to achieve appropriate levels of inventory.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, International Business, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in material planning within a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal, required to interact effectively with international suppliers and global cross-functional teams.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with demonstrated ability to analyze and manage material planning and supply chain data.
Hands-on experience with SAP MM (Materials Management) for material planning, procurement, inventory control, and day-to-day materials management activities.
What You Can Expect
- Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
- Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
- Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
- Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
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