# Planning Lead

> Birdman · Zapopan, Mexico · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-17

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Supply Chain

## Description

The Company:

Birdman is the leading plant-based supplements and food company in Mexico. We're dedicated to delivering delicious, nutritious, and environmentally friendly products. As we experience exponential growth and expand into over 8 countries, we seek the brightest and most talented individuals to join our team.

As a fully integrated company, we handle everything from R&D to manufacturing in-house, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards.

We operate like a startup—fast-paced, collaborative, and driven by a desire to make a difference. We’re looking for team members who are passionate, ambitious, and eager to contribute to a shared success story. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you.

Help us advance our mission to make a positive impact on people's lives and the planet, and come build the next unicorn with us! 🌱🚀🦅

The Role:

We are strengthening our Supply Chain organization to support continued growth and operational scalability. We are looking for a **Planning Lead** who can drive planning discipline, lead cross-functional alignment, and ensure reliable execution across demand, supply, and materials.

This is a hybrid role that combines **team leadership, decision-making, and hands-on execution**, playing a key role in stabilizing and scaling our planning processes. The position will be critical in enabling visibility, improving inventory performance, and supporting the company’s expansion.

### Responsibilities

-   Lead and coordinate the end-to-end planning process, including demand, supply, and materials planning.
-   Manage and develop the Planning team (Supply Planner and Materials Planner), ensuring clear priorities and execution.
-   Lead the **Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)** process, aligning Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain.
-   Ensure product availability and material readiness while maintaining healthy inventory levels.
-   Participate in operational execution when needed, supporting supply and materials planning decisions.
-   Identify risks related to supply, inventory, or capacity, and define mitigation plans.
-   Establish and monitor key planning KPIs such as service level, inventory health, and plan adherence.
-   Drive improvements in planning processes, tools, and data visibility.
-   Coordinate closely with Procurement, Production, Logistics, and Commercial teams to ensure aligned execution.
-   Provide visibility to leadership on supply chain performance, risks, and planning scenarios.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
-   4+ years of experience in supply chain planning (materials, production, or supply planning).
-   Experience leading or coordinating planning teams or cross-functional processes.
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
-   Advanced Excel proficiency and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
-   Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
-   Intermediate to advanced English.

**Desired:**

-   Experience leading or participating in **S&OP / Integrated Business Planning processes**.
-   Experience in high-growth or dynamic supply chain environments.
-   Strong understanding of inventory optimization (safety stock, service levels, demand variability).
-   Experience managing multi-SKU and multi-supplier environments.
-   Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI or similar).
-   Experience driving process improvements and operational discipline.

## Benefits

At Birdman, we’re not just building a company—we’re building a success story. When you join our team, you’ll be surrounded by high achievers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the world. Here’s what you can expect:

-   **Competitive Salary:** Recognizing and rewarding your expertise.
-   **Health Coverage:** Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
-   **Growth Opportunities:** Endless opportunities to learn and advance your career alongside a team of top performers.
-   **Innovative Environment:** Thrive in a dynamic, startup-like culture where your contributions are valued and you can make a real impact.
-   **Collaborative Culture:** Work with a motivated, high-achieving team that’s as committed to excellence as you are.
-   **Purpose-Driven Work:** Be part of a company that’s dedicated to creating products that promote health, wellness, and sustainability.
-   **Employee Discounts:** Enjoy discounts on Birdman’s premium health products.

📍This Position is based at

Parque San Jose del Astillero 2, Zapopan

[https://maps.app.goo.gl/gW3zY6ieis7Jvq9M7](https://maps.app.goo.gl/gW3zY6ieis7Jvq9M7)

**📢 Ready to Make an Impact?**

If you want to shape the employee experience, influence leadership, and help build a purpose-driven organization — **Birdman is your next flight** 🦅

## Apply

[Apply at Birdman](https://apply.workable.com/birdman/j/D364EED956/apply)

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