Position:

Materials Planning Specialist I

Job Description:

Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2025 sales of $30.9 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 85 countries served.

A Fortune 154 company with 21,500 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, time, and price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

We’re seeking an experienced Materials Planning Specialist to join the team:

What You Will Be Doing:

• Plan and pipeline inventory for high complex customer demand—high dollar value and/or large part count.
• Prepare both Arrow generated and customer supplied forecast uploads to e-compass and manage the exceptions generated from the e-compass processing. Resolve any upload and/or output issues from e-compass.
• Review e-compass parameters and make recommendations/changes to ensure achievement of company inventory turns goals. Manage e- compass using manugistics where applicable to assure best forecast input. Manage the more complex In-Plant Stores and consignment engagements to assure both adequate supply and maximum turns. Manage excess inventory including concentration on slow moving and/or sludge.
• Work with sales teams and supply chain group to suggest alternative supply chain options to enhance customer support to assure inventory management needs are met. Generate and/or contribute to out-of-box- solutions.
• Represent the regional planning team in setting up consignments/In-Plant Stores, kanban systems, ABC Low Value analyses, etc. Work with Digital Supply Chain Solutions and Sales in implementation of new engagements until operational.
• Participate as regional inventory champion on CPI teams or other inventory related task forces. Provide training and/or mentor new material planners and be back up for Regional Materials Manager as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in procurement/planning.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook).
• Advanced skills in Excel are necessary for the success of the position
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills (Resumes must be submitted in English).
• Experience working with Contract Manufacturers (preferred).
• ERP Oracle - Nice to have

Work Arrangement 

• Hybrid: 3 days in office/2 days' work from home

What’s In It For You:

At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

• 30 days of Christmas bonus
• 40% vacation premium
• 12 vacation days plus 2 Floating days, sick days and holidays
• Vision and Dental Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Healthcare Insurance
• 10% Food/Pantry Vouchers
• Restaurant Vouchers
• 13% Savings Fund
• Tuition reimbursement
• Growth Opportunities, and more!

Apply now!

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$31,575.00 - $34,833.33 MXN Monthly

Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer. 

Location:

MX-JAL-Tlaquepaque, Mexico (HPE Guad office)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Product & Supplier Management

Please be sure to include all work history on your resume including: temporary employment, work as a contractor, other subsidiaries, changes in entities legal name, etc.

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. (EEO policy Mexico)