OPERATIONAL BUYER PROFESSIONAL – CASTINGS MX

Responsibilities

• Analyze demand on a monthly basis, identify short- and medium-term variations, calculate production rates, and align production figures based on Capacity & Capability (C&C).

• Develop and maintain Master Production Plans (MPPs).

• Calculate and analyze Capacity & Capability (C&C) in the short and medium term, identify and monitor bottlenecks, determine resource requirements, and propose staffing needs by profile.

• Define target WIP levels; perform weekly monitoring of WIP inventory, identify variances, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Monitor blocked material in WIP.

• Conduct raw material and finished goods coverage analyses.

• Review and adjust production release plans.

• Release manufacturing orders (production, rework, and service orders).

• Monitor delivery plans and communicate any risks or impacts to on-time delivery commitments.

• Develop recovery plans for overdue orders in collaboration with Production.

• Report and communicate the status of critical deliveries to internal and external customers.

Who Are We Looking For?

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Planning function.

Required Knowledge and Software

• Experience using MRP systems.

• Capacity & Capability (C&C) management.

• Production processes.

• Inventory management.

• Purchasing.

• Logistics.

• Advanced Excel.

• SAP (preferred).

Languages

• Advanced English.

Other Requirements

• No active Performance Improvement Plan or pre-flight incidents during the current year.

Skills

• Enjoys challenges.

• Collaborates effectively with others.

• Takes initiative.

• Strives for excellence.

• Acts with integrity.

What We Offer

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and outstanding benefits, including:

• Grocery vouchers and savings fund.

• Annual performance bonus, school supplies bonus, and vacation bonus.

• Life insurance and major medical insurance.

• Benefits above those required by law.

• Support for marriage, childbirth, and bereavement of immediate family members.

• Employee discounts at stores and gyms.

• Contract Type: Permanent.