Planning Lead at Eaton USA

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Planning, Supervision, Master Production Schedule, Materials Planning, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Manufacturing Processes, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, MFGPro, ISO9001, ISO/TS-16949, AS9100, Microsoft Office, Bilingual, Team Coordination

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

This position has responsibility for both hands on planning functions as well as supervising a small group of planners. Both the lead planner and the planners reporting to him/her will support a single business in Tijuana. This position is intended to be the first supervisory responsibility for the Lead Planner and is intentionally set up with a small group of planners for which the lead planner is responsible. 1. Implement planning policies and practices established by the Planning Manager that minimize the total cost of acquisition of materials that support the plant's manufacturing needs. 2. Balance current and future customer demand requirements with manufacturing and supplier capabilities/capacities to ensure completion of customer requirements 3. Manage the Master Production Schedule in the MRP system for specific customers or product lines to generate requirements for manufactured and purchased parts while ensuring desired inventory levels are maintained 4. Assist the Planning Manager to review new sales order requests and provides a feasible promise date to customer service before the orders are promised 5. Reviews planning parameters in order execution systems (such as MFGPro) to ensure proper order generation. 6. Coordinates with supply Chain, Manufacturing and Customer Service groups to maintain plant-wide production scheduling information 7. Develop and train subordinates to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. 8. Develop and train subordinates with appropriate growth experiences to challenge them and to determine their capabilities and interests. 9. Monitor & report on appropriate planning metrics. Implement corrective actions where metrics are not meeting expectations. Bachelor's Degree. Bilingual. Proven capability to execute planning of mfg. components in a high mix, low volume environment. Knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic. Basic understanding of Supply Chain Management operational concepts surrounding production planning, inventory control, purchasing, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping/receiving. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes as well as special processes. Ability to analyze, identify and implement opportunities and corporate initiatives for improvement. Ability to lead and coordinate multi discipline, multi-functional teams. * Lead implementation teams to deliver the planning strategies. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management. * Knowledge of industry specific quality registration schemes (i.e., ISO9001, ISO/TS-16949, AS9100, etc.). Strong PC application skills, including complement of Microsoft Office Software. Strong PC application skills, including complement of Microsoft Office Software. Must be able to interface effectively with the Transitions teams in order to set up Planning processes and appropriate bridge inventory. Must be able to interface effectively and fairly with both business leaders, planners and manufacturing Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is desirable, but not mandatory LI-MB2 We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

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Responsibilities

The Planning Lead is responsible for hands-on planning functions and supervising a small group of planners supporting a business in Tijuana. Key tasks include implementing planning policies, managing the Master Production Schedule, and coordinating with various departments to ensure production scheduling aligns with customer demands.