Planner / Scheduler, Production
Location(s):
Torreon, Coahuila, MX
Category: Manufacturing
Job ID: R018181
Worker Type:Full time
Time Type:Regular
Posted: May 28, 2026
GENERAL SUMMARY (Describe the overall duties and responsibilities of the job)
A Material Planner/Scheduler is in charge to have the raw material parts that are needed to manufacture products to avoid stopping the production lines using all supply chain tools and options in order to achieve MP&L Objectives and KPI’s. Support programming a production plan that meets the customer requirements on time and the right quantities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES (Duties required for successful job performance)
- Send Supplier releases.
- Monitor supplier’s shipments.
- Avoid production lines shutdown.
- Assure raw material in plant to meet the production schedule.
- Avoid excess of inventory or obsolete components.
- Expedite raw material if need it.
- Make claims for material damaged or lost in transit.
- Be in communication with Launch Department for new Vendors and create Spot buys.
- Extensions of Materials on SAP
- Generate DMN if supplier is not meeting requirements and is causing production line shutdown.
- Assure the material is received correct in the system.
- Support the production plan (daily and weekly)
- Monitoring of the production plan for subassemblies and finished product. (Monitoring of non-compliance with production program objective and Monitoring of Over production)
- Work with different systems to ensure alignment between material and production/scheduling capacity Production and Service.
- Daily and weekly Reports for production attainment.
- Escalate issue with CSR, Production and Material manager any issue to meet the BTS.
- Smooth customer demand.
- Meet Inventory Targets.
- Carry out the functions within the framework of the Internal Work Regulation, Code of conduct,
- Regulation of Safety, Hygiene and Environment and other policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in Continuous Improvement activities according to the established plans.
- All the responsibilities and follow the authority assigned according to the FTM-EHS-12 Roles, Responsibility and Authority Matrix from ISO 14001 /45001
- Complies with policies and procedures pertaining to facility or divisional adopted standards such as IATF 16949.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and KNOWLEDGE (Required occupational qualifications and other requirements)
EDUCATION
- Obtained bachelor’s degree.
- Fluent English (Level C1)
EXPERIENCE
Experience in automotive companies.
KNOWLEDGE
- EPR system SAP
- Knowledge on manufacturing processes and supply chain management.
- Knowledge on customs processes.
- Knowledge on material flow
- Knowledge on inventory control
REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES (Those needed to perform the essential functions of the job)
- Pro-active.
- Good attitude.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Strong communication skills.
- Negotiation Skills.
- Problem solving.
