Job title: Sr Material Planner
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Silao, Guanajuato
Job published: 14-05-2025
Job ID: 48432

Job Description

 

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Sr. Materials Planner 

Automotive Metal-Mechanical Manufacturing
Location: Puerto Interior, Silao, Guanajuato

Are you a proactive, detail-oriented professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic, global environment? We are a leading company in the automotive metal-mechanical manufacturing sector, and we’re looking for a Senior Materials Planner to become an integral part of our supply chain team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, enjoys working across departments, and has a strong background in purchasing, logistics, and materials planning—particularly with international suppliers.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead supply-side replenishment efforts by running MRP and related reports to ensure material availability.

  • Generate and manage purchase orders through our ERP system.

  • Track shipments and ensure on-time delivery from both local and overseas suppliers, with a key focus on Asia-based vendors.

  • Coordinate expedited and priority orders as needed, ensuring smooth operations.

  • Manage logistics with external processing vendors and internal departments.

  • Support new product launches and end-of-life processes by acting as the main point of contact between Account Managers and internal teams.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Trade, International Business, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within the automotive industry.

  • Strong understanding of international trade regulations, customs compliance, and logistics.

  • Proven track record working with Asian suppliers.

  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

  • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).

  • Strong analytical mindset with great negotiation and problem-solving abilities.

What We Offer:

We believe our people are our greatest asset. In addition to working in a supportive and innovative environment, we offer a competitive compensation package and valuable benefits, including:

  • Savings Fund (Fondo de Ahorro - FA)

  • Grocery Vouchers (Vales de despensa)

  • Family Major Medical Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

  • A collaborative and inclusive company culture

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a global leader in automotive manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us drive operational excellence across our supply chain.