Job Description
Job Title:  supply chain planning lead- External cable NPI/Mass production
Posting Start Date:  10/6/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

Monitors the supply chain performance, identifies trends and risks, and provides recommendations to reduce risk, achieve efficiency and manage cost across the supply chain.

Job Requirements

  • Defining and coordinating the implementation programs, initiatives, and process improvements needed to improve the key strategic Supply Chain KPIs.
  • Coordinating and reporting regional indicators in achieving critical targets like revenue, inventory, overdue reduction, and freight forecast.
  • Collaborating with the local teams in driving lead time reduction programs and defining mitigation plans in case of deviation from execution targets.
  • Executing and utilizing Lean tools for continuous improvement and using advanced planning systems to optimize customer delivery and inventory performance.

What your background should look like

Required Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
•    6+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, Materials Management, Procurement, or Manufacturing Operations.
•    Solid understanding of Supply Chain and Production Planning concepts, including:
o    Demand and Forecast Planning
o    Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
o    Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
o    Production / Build Planning
o    Material Availability and Shortage Management
o    Inventory Management
o    Capacity Planning
o    Lead Time and Supply Coverage
•    Working knowledge of SAP, particularly planning and material-management processes.
•    Ability to understand and analyze MRP signals, planned orders, purchase orders, production requirements, inventory, and material shortages.
•    Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis, and management of large datasets.
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify supply gaps, constraints, trends, and risks.
•    Ability to coordinate activities across Planning, Procurement, Operations, Customer Delivery, and other cross-functional teams.
•    Strong communication and follow-up skills, including action tracking and escalation of critical issues.
•    Ability to work with multiple priorities and customer requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
•    English proficiency sufficient to participate in meetings, prepare reports, and communicate with global teams.

Key Responsibilities
•    Analyze customer demand, forecasts, backlog, and production requirements to identify potential supply and capacity gaps.
•    Monitor material availability, component coverage, lead times, purchase orders, and other supply constraints that may impact the production plan.
•    Support the alignment of forecast, capacity, material availability, MPS, and build plans across the planning horizon.
•    Identify supply, capacity, and execution risks early and coordinate the appropriate actions with Planning, Procurement, Operations, and other stakeholders.
•    Maintain visibility of key customer supply-chain performance, including shortages, coverage, backlog, inventory, production attainment, and delivery risks.
•    Support weekly planning reviews, customer control-tower activities, and cross-functional supply meetings.
•    Track action plans, owners, due dates, and escalations to ensure timely closure of critical supply-chain issues.
•    Perform root-cause and gap analysis and support the development of recovery and mitigation plans.
•    Prepare supply-chain analysis, dashboards, reports, and executive-level summaries to support decision-making.
•    Ensure planning data and assumptions are accurate, aligned, and updated across the relevant systems and reporting tools.

Hybrid
Hermosillo
Travel 10%-25%
#LI-Hybrid

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

Esq Israel
HERMOSILLO SONORA, Sonora 83174
Mexico

Posting City:  HERMOSILLO SONORA
Job Country:  Mexico
Travel Required:  10% to 25%
Requisition ID:  159458
Workplace Type:  Hybrid
External Careers Page:  Manufacturing