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Upstream Flow Controller

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Upstream Flow Controller

Chiautempan, Mexico

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Flow Controller (Planner Buyer) in our Tlaxcala Plant location. This is an opportunity to join a manufacturing site that strives to be on the leading edge of technology to drive continuous improvement. Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

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• Insure needs / resources balance (MRP,..) for raw material, components, sub-assemblies and finished products by managing the customer's needs (customer order + CCMP'S) and the replenishment backlog.

• Insures products availabilities by taking actions to solve backorders and shortages

• Ensure continuous needs/resources balance (MRP, .. ) for raw material, components, sub-assemblies and finished products

• Manage the customer needs coming from the CCC's through the Customer Claim Management Process

• Coordinate Queue Management and/or Production scheduling.

• Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of the manufacturing and purchase orders)

• Coordinate Queue Management and/or Production scheduling.

• Manage the backorder portfolio (BOL), the shortage and to take actions to insure the availability of product

• Daily action regarding MRP messages (SAP example: MD07) and escalate when repeatable issues • Actively participate to SIM cycle 2

• Support stock discrepancies analysis and support adjustments.

Key Responsibilities

• Run Distribution Requirement Planning process on its perimeter.

• Define and update stock parameters to achieve service level objectives while optimizing inventory level.

• Manage the purchase order portfolio, analyze stock discrepancies and perform adjustments.

Main Activities

• PR to PO conversion through ERP batch job(Ensure IG flow of PR to PO is completely automated) at Vendor

• Material Level and aligned to forecast.

• Action on MRP Exceptions (SAP example: MD06) and work with suppliers to advise/ expedite the deliveries.

• Manage Customer Requests Workflows

• Record the Purchase Orders Acknowledgement, Advance Shipping Notification in ERP and manage invoice discrepancy if any.

• Ensure the stock is available by analyzing and taking right actions to keep the Upstream Back Order Lines, Downstream Back Order Lines, Pre-Shortage, Shortage, Stock Coverage and Stock Health under control.

• Define default transportation mode by using Air/Sea Tool and go through the workflow in case of transportation mode change.

• Be primary contact of the suppliers and work closely with: Downstream Planning Leader for right prioritization in Production Scheduling and Queue Management Upstream Planning Leader for forecast validation before submission to suppliers and recurrent or structural issues Supply& Inventory Planner in case of any MRP Parameter Optimization Warehouse to support Stock Discrepancy analysis and corrections if any.

• Transportation / Logistics team to track the shipments.

• Actively participate in SIM2

Required skills
  • English
  • Mathematical optimization
  • Management System
  • Materials management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or Operations Engineering.
• Ability to look at the numbers, trends, and data and come to conclusions based on the findings
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to make independent decisions with little supervision
• Ability to proactively seek out information, training, and other resources needed to facilitate continual professional development necessary to be successful in this position
• Partner, influence, collaborate & communicate across the enterprise and with the relationships built outside
• Independently solve problems and make decisions for primary and strategic execution and tactical issues within the relevant portfolio of projects and or processes.
• Work within peer group and leadership infrastructure to ensure that best practice and opportunities are delivered.
• Strong verbal / presentation and written communications skills working in a complex organization.
• Fluent in English
• Experience with SAP is a must (Purchasing, Production planning)
• Leadership
• Proficiency user of Microsoft Office

Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0098BN

Client-provided location(s): Tlaxcala, Mexico
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/0098BN?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time