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Supply Chain Production Planner

Location:
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Posted:
July 10, 2025

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Zepeda Montiel

Hector

Sr. Planner Buyer / Materials Production Planner / Materials Planner-Buyer

SUMMARY

Dynamic Materials Planner-Buyer with passion in supporting production operations and supply chain management. Highly adept and detail-oriented in developing production schedules, promoting operational efficiency, managing inventory and coordinating logistics. Proven history of managing complex production schedules aligned with sales forecasting and customer order deadlines. I am skilled in maintaining meticulous records to identify aspects needing improvement and develop solutions.

SKILLS

• Attention to details.

• Problem-solving

• Multitasking

• Teamwork /cross-functional teams

• Self-started

• Time management

• Leadership

• Empathy

• Personal Management

• Urgency sense

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

12/2024 - 04/2025 Tijuana

Materials Production Sr. Planner Buyer / Markwins Beauty Brands

• Contract Negotiation: Negotiated supply contracts and agreements with favorable terms for the company, prioritizing both savings and quality. Verified accomplishment and followed up on plans to achieve customer forecasts.

• Procurement Strategy Development: Analyzed and executed purchasing strategies to maximize the value and efficiency of annual budgets. Forecast & dependent demand variation analysis.

• Budget and Cost Control: Monitored purchasing budgets, ensuring costs were within forecasts and proposing adjustments when necessary. Engaged in continuous improvements for the planning area.

• Inventory Planning and Control: Oversaw and optimized inventory management, maintaining adequate levels to avoid overstock or shortages, reducing associated costs. Shortage report generation, analysis and follow up with Purchasing

• Supplier Management: Led the negotiation, selection, and relationship management with key suppliers, ensuring quality, competitive pricing, and timely product delivery.

• Inventory Control: Managing inventory levels to ensure the right amount of stock is available without overstocking or stockouts.

10/2021 - 12/2024 Tijuana

Materials Production Planner / Markwins Beauty Brands

• Oversaw planning activities for the Emulsion division in the company (4 Div), Participated in New Product Introduction (NPI)

• Verified accomplishment and followed up on plans to achieve customer forecasts. Tijuana Baja California

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• Involved in weekly planning meetings. (Past due and Low Stock improvement). Production plan generation for FG & SFG.

• Engaged in continuous improvements for the planning area.

• Working in MRP metrics. (Adherence, Back-Orders, Seasonal projects, Transfers & New projects, MRP Analysis Vs equipment Capacity)

03/2021 - 10/2021 Tijuana

Materials Planning Supervisor/ Sanko Electronica de México S.A. de C.V

• Oversaw the planning activities by creating, planning, and distributing the shipment & production plan for all areas in the company

• Verified the shipments to the contractors and followed up on them

• Requested finished good material versus the forecast committed with the customers

• Participated in NPI's and KPI's meetings

01/2017 - 03/2021 Tijuana

Planner-Buyer, Sr. Planner / Esterline Advanced Sensors Mexico

• Overseen the production plan for two divisions of the company (France & United Kingdom)

• Management with Kanban system (PFEP) that handles the raw material, production orders, and purchase orders

• Updated loops at least every two weeks based on the customers' forecast

• Monitored and generated monthly reports to measure performance of each division (OTD & OTIF, aging, production plan adherence, forecast sales, inventory levels)

• Developed a weekly shipping plan based on customer forecast & production plan

• Managed weekly online meetings with customers to facilitate direct information exchange and avoid misunderstandings

• Followed up on priorities, possible shortages, and materials issues from suppliers and production areas

• Team collaboration in production transfers for new products and supported other areas to enable smooth production ramp-up for all new projects, packaging, materials, and processes. 07/2015 - 10/2017 Tijuana BC

Materials Production Planner, Material Distribution Planner / Filtec of Mexico

• Develop and following the daily programs of the production lines based on monthly customer requirements

• Monitoring the production forecast of different products, targets, and times of each model along each process to meet production targets

• SAP management system expertise by creating production orders, inventory review, and historical reporting for the creation of the monthly production plan

• Modifying the production plan as necessary and adjusting according to the behavior of daily metrics to meet targets (Make to Order and Make to Stock)

• Verifying the sales forecast daily for the DC's located in the south of the USA

• Generating reports KPI's

• Managing a universe of about 1500 different items 01/2013 - 07/2015 Tijuana BC

Production Control Planner / Prime Wheel Corp

• Develop daily programs for painting lines based on daily/weekly & monthly customer requirements

• Tracked production forecast of different models, goals, and time for each model along each process to meet production targets based on previous capacity studies

• Developed consumption and demand forecast tools for CNC area and forecasted packaging material consumption for shipping area of finished products based on customer requirements

• Served as Production Control Team Leader, coordinating and managing the flow of materials between different areas and processes on the production floor

• Coordinated floor staff, forklift operators, and their interaction with the product process. EDUCATION:

IIS - Ingeniería Industrial y de Sistemas - SEP Certificate Universidad Tecnológica de México Campus Cuitláhuac 01/2018 - 01/2021 México DF

• 9 Cuatrimestres

Certificates, Courses & Software:

• CPIM 1 - APICS

• CPIM 2 - APICS

• CAPA’s Solution Training

• S&OP Training

• Personal Management

• Emotional Intelligence

• Teamwork

• GMP – Good Manufacture Practices

• GDP – Good Documentation Practices

• English – 90%

• Microsoft Excel

• Baan, SAP, QAD, Genezys, INFOR



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