Analyst, GBS - Commercialization

Job Description

The position of Commercialization Projects Material Planner reports directly into the Commercialization Manager. The planner is responsible for the end-to-end materials planning process, ensuring the timely supply and availability of materials to support commercialization projects. This role involves strategic planning, operational execution, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize material flow and minimize supply chain disruptions. 

Strategic Planning: 

• Develop and implement comprehensive materials planning strategies aligned with commercialization project timelines. 

• Forecast material demand based on project requirements. 

• Optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand, minimizing stockouts and excess inventory. 

Operational Execution: 

• Material Supply Assurance: ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve supply chain issues. 

• Inventory Control: Minimize obsolete and slow-moving inventory through effective inventory management. 

• Project Coordination: Actively participate in project follow-up meetings to stay informed about project progress and potential material requirements changes. 

Supplier Management: 

• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality and on-time delivery. 

• Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks. 

Financial Management: 

• Monitor working capital tied up in inventory and implement strategies to optimize cash flow. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or related field 

• 2+ Years Supply Chain experience preferably within FMCG 

• Strong knowledge of S&OP, Supply and Material Planning principles    

• Proficiency in Supply Chain & Supply Chain Planning software & tools preferred (OMP, Kinaxis, O9 or SAP APO) 

• Proven track record to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence 

Location(s)

Mexico City - Antara Tower A - 5th Floor - Local Office

 

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.