Materials Planning Manager

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.  A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary ----------- To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Materials Planning Manager** located in **Reynosa Site, Mexico.** Reporting to the **General Manager,** the **Materials Planning Manager’s** role will be responsible for leading all logistics, import/export, customs compliance, warehousing, transportation, and supply chain execution activities for the Reynosa manufacturing operation. This role ensures uninterrupted material flow, regulatory compliance, cost competitiveness, and exceptional customer service while leading a high-performing logistics organization. **What a typical day looks like:** * Lead, coach, and develop a team of 10+ logistics professionals, including import/export specialists, planners, warehouse personnel, and transportation coordinators. * Establish a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and customer focus. * Develop succession plans and talent pipelines for key logistics positions. * Drive employee engagement, training, and performance management activities. * Ensure full compliance with: * IMMEX (Maquila) regulations * USMCA requirements * Mexican Customs regulations * SAT and Annex 24/30 requirements * CTPAT/OEA programs * Manage all cross-border transportation activities between Mexico, the United States, and global destinations. * Coordinate customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies. * Ensure accurate customs documentation, tariff classifications, country-of-origin declarations, and valuation requirements. * Serve as the site logistics leader and key user for SAP /4HANA. * Drive inventory accuracy, warehouse management transactions, inbound/outbound logistics execution, and transportation visibility through SAP. * Lead process improvements leveraging SAP analytics and reporting tools. * Support system integrations and continuous improvement initiatives associated with logistics and supply chain processes. * Manage inbound supply chain activities with local and international suppliers. * Coordinate outbound shipments to customers while maintaining delivery performance targets. * Develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions caused by border crossings, transportation shortages, customs delays, or supplier issues. * Collaborate closely with Planning, Procurement, Operations, Finance, and Customer Service teams. **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * Advanced English * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Business,  or related field. * Direct experience in logistics and supply chain leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. * Experience with leading teams in a maquiladora operation. * Experience with SAP /4HANA. * Mexican Customs Law * Cross-border transportation * Automotive supply chain requirements * Experience managing local Mexican and international suppliers. * Fluent English and Spanish. * Strong analytical and financial acumen. **What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:** * Pantry vouchers * Saving Fund * Christmas bonus * Holiday bonus * Medical Insurance * Life Insurance CP68 Job Category ------------ Global Procurement & Supply Chain Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).