Req ID: 138684

Remote Position: No

Region: Asia

Country: Malaysia

State/Province: Johor

City: Johor Bahru

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

Scheduling & Planning: Develop and maintain production workflows, creating detailed schedules for manufacturing orders.

Inventory Management: Monitor raw material and finished goods levels, forecast needs, and manage stock to avoid shortages or overstock.

Resource Coordination: Ensure availability of materials, equipment, and labor for smooth operations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with sales, procurement, logistics, and production teams to align schedules with orders and supply chain realities.

Performance Monitoring: Track output, defect rates, and on-time delivery, using data to identify issues and implement improvements.

Problem Solving: Address unexpected issues like supply chain disruptions or production bottlenecks to keep the process on track.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management/Economics, Business Studies/Administration/Management, Marketing, Commerce/Logistic or equivalent:
At least 1 years of working experience as a Production/Supply Planning Planner;
Familiar with SAP system;
Strong analytical and problem solving-skills;
Applicant must be willing to work in Senai;
Preferably Junior Executives specializing in Purchasing/Inventory/Material & Warehouse Management or equivalent.
Willing to learn, good time management, able handle stress, team work, work independently with minimum supervision
Basic knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials and processes.
Basic knowledge of production planning fundamentals, scheduling, materials requirements planning techniques and manufacturing control systems
Basic knowledge of purchasing principles, techniques and philosophies.
Knowledge of basic computer applications such as WORD, Excel, PowerPoint and multiple business applications.
Basic understanding of customer needs.
Good analytical and statistical skills.
Ability to plan strategically for the coordinated build and delivery of one or several products.
Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).

At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

Company Overview

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

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