At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.
Job Summary
We are looking for a for a Planning Leader who will be responsible for scheduling the assembly and fabrication of the assigned lines production plan. In addition to scheduling the purchase orders and associated tasks, you will be also responsible for scheduling every individual manufacturing order and machine. The buyer/planner will ensure availability for all parts needed to manufacture an order according to the production plan.
This position will be based in Cuautitlan Izcalli factory, Mexico.
Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas or international relocation for this position.
What you will do
As a Planning Leader, you will:
- Assign roles, workloads, and objectives, to staff in charge.
- Planning and ordering the necessary materials required for the production demand.
- Maintain inventory levels of materials in accordance with the objectives set monthly.
- Expedite overdue materials to prevent the lack of raw material.
- Have direct communication with suppliers regarding material usage as per forecast.
- Give disposition to rejected material and create corrective action plans.
- Troubleshooting problem bills to pay our suppliers, avoiding the suspension of our credit.
- Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.
- Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.
- Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
- Prepares production reports.
We believe you have
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, or similar engineering.
- 5 years of experience leading a Logistics and / or Planning department.
- Fluent in English and Spanish (verbally as well as in writing).
- Good people management and coaching skills
- Good understanding of factory production processes and product portfolio.
- Strong WCM knowledge, methodology and practice or any Lean Manufacturing experience.
- Good general supply chain knowledge, including financial implications of decisions.
- Good knowledge of process and tools in Planning
- Good Knwledge and experience in SAP
We Offer You
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
Apply Now
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on May 30, 2023.
