Integrated production planning & supplier capacity AM

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At Daimler Truck group we are one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, with over 40 production sites around the globe and more than 100,000 employees. We offer light, medium and heavy duty trucks, city and intercity buses, coaches and bus chassis. Tailored financial services are also part of our portfolio. Daimler Buses Mexico is part of Daimler Truck, we began our history 29 years ago; we have revolutionized the passenger transportation industry, leading the Mexican market for 25 consecutive years. It is a pride to move to Mexico, and also a great responsibility, which commits us to work to build comprehensive mobility solutions for our clients every day. A team passionate about buses, technology, innovation and creativity is what makes up this great family. Our Plant, better known as "The Bus House" in García Nuevo León, was inaugurated in 1994, where around 96,300 units have been produced, which places us as leaders in the industry, moving more than 38 million passengers daily. Our people reflect the company values: Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline; we are looking for engaged individuals to join this diverse group, which manages ever-changing challenges. Integrated production planning & supplier capacity AM Lead the end-to-end planning process from order intake and configuration to production scheduling and supplier capacity validation, ensuring a feasible, efficient, and reliable execution of customer demand aligned with Daimler Truck operational, financial, and delivery targets. We are looking for: Integrated production planning & supplier capacity Assistant Manager In this position, you will be in charge of: Sales Configuration & Order Management Ensure processing, validation, and release of sales orders in SAP according to customer requirements Manage and maintain the integrity of the sales book aligned with Engineering and Commercial guidelines Create and maintain product specifications and bill of materials (BOM) Resolve cross-functional specification discrepancies Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain the master production plan aligned with demand and capacity Ensure feasibility between demand, internal capacities, and material availability Coordinate cross-functional alignment with Sales, Engineering, Logistics, and Manufacturing Monitor production plan adherence and on-time delivery (OTD) performance Identify and manage operational constraints and bottlenecks Supplier Capacity Management & Development Lead supplier capacity management through supplier committee, ensuring timely decision-making under constraints Evaluate and ensure supplier production capacity meets business requirements Monitor supplier performance in terms of deliveries, capacity, and lead times Identify and mitigate capacity-related risks across the supply chain Develop and implement supplier capacity improvement plans Aligning supplier capacity with production plans and demand Continuous Improvement & Performance Drive initiatives to improve plan stability, specification accuracy, and operational efficiency Ensure achievement of key performance indicators (OTD, plan adherence, supplier performance) Translate business strategic objectives into feasible production plans and capacity alignment across demand, specifications, and supply *Ensure compliance with actions required to obtain and maintain applicable management systems *Use IT/OT systems in accordance with SITS guidelines *Always be in strict Alignment with current local and international applicable regulations, such as Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Daimler Truck Code of Conduct, as well as any other policy and procedure established for Daimler Truck. Training: Bachelor's degree in industrial, Mechanical, Automotive Engineering or related field (master's degree preferred) Specific knowledge: Advanced SAP knowledge (sales orders, BOM, MRP, scheduling modules); Forecasting and demand planning (AFAB), Production and , capacity planning, Supplier management and supply base understanding, Ability to interpret technical product specifications Experience: +5 years of experience in production planning, order management, specifications, or supplier management within the automotive industry Experience in cross-functional coordination and leadership within a manufacturing environment Language: Fluent in English. Working model: Onsite - 5 days at office Local contract terms with Daimler Buses México Plant. Competencies: Analytical thinking and problem solving, Results-oriented mindset, Decision-making capability, Effective communication, Cross-functional leadership, Ability to manage multiple priorities. Required Efforts: moving within office, shop‑floor, and production areas as needed, remaining seated for extended periods, communicating effectively, reading, interpreting, and analyzing technical information. "If you consider that we need to make some reasonable adjustment so you can continue with your applicatio

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