Materials Planner

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure. Materials Planner Cuernavaca, Morelos - On-site Position Summary We are seeking a proactive Materials Planner to ensure material supply aligns with production schedules and minimum stock levels, guaranteeing operational continuity. The role involves delivering efficient, effective, and adaptable solutions to meet production demands. You will maintain strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure material availability supports business needs. This position develops its functions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment supporting Planning, Production, and Logistics teams. This position aims to continuously improve supply chain functions, add value to the organization, and collaborate with diverse departments to achieve results. Key Responsibilities Maintain stock levels of all materials including white cards, modules, components, stationery, and consumables at defined thresholds. Ensure production lines have the required materials to meet customer demand. Guarantee timely availability of raw materials and consumables as per order requirements. Manage on-time purchase orders (POs) and follow up on critical suppliers to avoid production delays. Plan and forecast inbound costs for imported materials, optimizing expenses. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce ordering expenses and improve inventory control. Propose and supervise improvements related to supply chain processes and inventory management to enhance operational efficiency. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. English language proficiency at intermediate level (B2) or higher. Proficiency in MS Office and Oracle ERP systems. Over 2 years of experience in manufacturing processes, time management, and forecasting. Preferred Qualifications Experience and Proficiency in Excel (macros). Experience in International Supply Chain. Experience working in Manufacturing environments. What We Offer Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: Elective Health and Dental plans. Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period. Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave. Company provided Life Insurance. Why Join Us? At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr