Customer & Procurement Planner

About the role

The Customer & Procurement Planner will oversee material flow across Bosch’s North American supply chain, supporting both customer‑facing and raw‑material planning functions. Based in Guadalajara, the role collaborates with global supplying plants, North American warehouses and OEM/Tier‑1 customers to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.

Key responsibilities

• Generate and manage purchase orders and delivery schedules for global Bosch supplying plants, maintaining 24‑month demand visibility in SAP or Kinaxis Maestro.
• Coordinate inbound receipts, inventory positioning and stock availability across North American warehouses (Summerville, SC and Laredo, TX), handling goods‑in‑transit and resolving blocked stock.
• Monitor order confirmations, allocation priorities, capacity constraints and engineering changes, escalating mismatches as needed.
• Process customer EDI releases, validate and transmit Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASNs) through customer portals, and ensure accurate order fulfillment for OEM and Tier‑1 accounts.
• Maintain planning master data such as lead times, minimum order quantities, lot sizes, safety stock levels and MRP controller assignments.

Required profile

• Proven experience in customer and procurement planning within a supply‑chain environment.
• Ability to work with cross‑functional teams across multiple locations and manage long‑range capacity planning.

Required skills

• SAP (or equivalent ERP)
• Kinaxis Maestro
• Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
• Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASN)
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP) concepts
• Inventory management systems