Material Planner (Temporary, 12- month contract)
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We are seeking a talented Material Planner (Temporary, 12- month contract) to join our team specializing in Supply Chain for our Cummins Grupo Industrial in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. (100% on site)
Job Summary
Responsible for balancing material supply with incoming demand in alignment with site stocking strategies. Ensures production and operations have timely and sufficient availability of required materials while maintaining strong supplier management and adjusting supplier orders as needed. Works closely with key stakeholders to implement and execute supply adjustments effectively.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Manage the site material plan based on supply requirements.
- Maintain accuracy of supplier schedules and updates.
- Manage exceptions generated from the Advanced Planning System and balance supplier capability with plant needs.
- Monitor supplier commitments and assess impact on production build plans.
- Colaborate with global team for allocation of constrained supply.
- Generate and validate supplier scorecards.
- Monitor supplier performance, drive accountability, and escalate risks to Supply Continuity teams when needed.
- Collaborate with demand and supply planning teams to assess demand changes and associated risks.
- Analyze and improve key performance indicators.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Intermediate Excel skills.
- Upper Intermediate English (Conversational English proficiency)
- Knowledge of MRP systems.
- 1-2 years experience as a Material Planner or Logistics Analyst
Nice to have skills:
- Logistics knowledge
- Oracle experience
- Experience in customer demanding planning
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or related.
Experience:
1-2 years experience as a Material Planner or Logistics Analyst
Competencies:
- Values differences
- Materials planning system utilization
- Part change control management
- Plan for Every Part (PFEP)
- Material planning
- Materials KPI management
- Inventory management and optimization
- Collaborates
- Communicates effectively
- Customer focus
- Drives results
- Ensures accountability
- Optimizes work processes
Job Supply Chain Planning
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Exempt - Entry Level
ReqID 2430531
Relocation Package Yes
100% On-Site Yes
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase Program
- Pension
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion