Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team across Mexico, Germany, and the U.S., fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

· Own the S&OP process: design, implement, and continuously improve Sales & Operations Planning to align demand, capacity, inventory, and financial plans across regions.

· Drive process improvements across procurement, logistics, inventory, and production planning using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.

· Develop and implement cost-reduction strategies, including freight optimization, material cost control, supplier negotiation, and network efficiency.

· Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, sales, engineering, and operations to deliver aligned supply chain strategies.

· Ensure compliance with U.S. and Mexican customs laws and regulations, including import/export documentation, duties, and tariff management.

· Oversee supplier performance, development, and risk mitigation initiatives through clear KPIs and structured improvement plans.

· Support and enhance ERP system integration and supply chain visibility tools (e.g., NetSuite or SAP).

· Monitor and respond to global trade risks, such as tariff changes, geopolitical disruptions, and supply constraints.

· Communicate effectively in Spanish and English across teams, suppliers, and internal leadership to drive alignment on complex issues.

· Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and internal quality standards.

Qualifications:

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· Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).

· 7+ years of experience in global supply chain leadership, including direct team management across multiple countries.

· Proven experience designing and implementing S&OP processes across regions.

· Strong knowledge of U.S. and Mexico customs regulations and international trade compliance.

· Demonstrated success in cost savings, process optimization, and supply chain strategy.

· Proficiency with ERP systems (preferably NetSuite or SAP), Excel, and planning/analytics tools.

· Fluent in both Spanish and English (written and verbal) — required.

· Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, Lean Six Sigma, CTPAT, or customs compliance)