Manager Supply Planning
Job Summary
Located in Monterrey Mexico the Supply Planning Manager will lead supply planning activities at the Montoi plant part of the Mattel manufacturing network. Key responsibilities include leading critical planning decisions related to rough-cut capacity planning master production scheduling and material planning to ensure alignment with business objectives. Through close collaboration with Manufacturing Procurement Finance and Commercial teams Supply Planning drives operational excellence and enables sustainable growth across Mattels manufacturing network. This role will report to the VP Supply Management.
What Your Impact Will Be
- Lead the creation of executable supply plans for building set at the Montoi plant to support customer demand business growth objectives and manufacturing efficiency.
- Lead critical decision making on material planning to align with the overall business plan. Supervise the internal supply chain to avoid stoppage of the production line due to material shortage.
- Partner with the Sourcing team to drive new product introductions balancing cost capacity risk and service considerations.
- Establish and maintain manufacturing production schedules ensuring production plans are executable balanced against capacity constraints and aligned with customer service targets.
- Regulate all activities related to supply and demand to provide optimum product availability and minimize risk of excess inventory to achieve the desired business results.
- Monitor and manage key planning metrics including service level schedule attainment inventory health capacity utilization material availability and forecast consumption.
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to identify and mitigate supply chain risks while optimizing network performance.
- Identify solutions and alternatives to minimize any product availability disruptions; develop contingency plans.
- Execute on strategic initiatives that improve planning processes analytics capabilities and decision-making frameworks.
- Ensure annual volume capacity and cost targets are achieved across assigned manufacturing locations.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Business Supply Chain Management Engineering Operations Finance or related field.
- 8 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning Supply Planning Manufacturing Program Management Finance Product Development Operations Planning or related functions.
- Experience leading supply planning activities.
- Demonstrated experience executing supply chain strategies and influencing business decisions.
- Strong analytical skills with experience translating complex data into actionable business recommendations.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Experience managing manufacturing capacity planning production schedules material planning forecasting or network optimization activities.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel PowerPoint and business analytics tools.
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted partnerships across all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Consumer products toy industry or global manufacturing experience.
- Experience with supply chain optimization scenario planning and network design.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive strategic outcomes in complex business environments.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels ... View more