Lead Supply & DRP Planner

rhi is recruiting for 2x Lead Supply & DRP Planners to join our client's team in KL, Malaysia, on a 12-month contract.

1x Vietnamese/ English speaker - supporting Vietnamese market

1x Japanese/English speaker - supporting Japan market

The jobholder is empowered to make decisions to balance or to resolve supply issues, taking into considerations of supply capacity/capabilities, procurement lead times, service level expectation and working capital consideration under uncertain circumstances. Such as sudden increase or change in customers demand.

A few main factors of the position include;

* To plan and purchase raw materials for manufacturing need that meets the production plan.

* To plan and raise Purchase Orders to Group Company & vendors to meet the continuity and timely supply of products to the customer.

* Play a vital role in inventory management which includes SLOB management, S&OP process and optimisation of inventory to meet dynamic demand.

Responsibilities:

To consolidate the monthly forecast and generate the forward monthly plan requirements for prompt preparations of purchase finish products and raw material to meet the dynamic demand without compromising the agreed service level.

- In full on time (IFOT)

- Stock days / Inventory Closing Volume / Days of Cover

- Minimise Slow Moving & Obsolete Stocks (SLOB).

• Act as response team member for crisis / continuity management, with accountabilities consistent with relevant response plans and as assigned by the response team leader.
• Participate and provide inputs in the S&OP forum
• The plant co-ordinator for Streamline to ensure everyone in the plant is informed and all appropriate steps are taken for the implementation specific to the Streamline activity type. Including set up of the SKU for products, Raw materials and packaging in all relevant plant systems to meet the production schedule.
• Ensure correct setup of planning data in JDE and planning tools
• Supports the compilation of supply schedules for a reliable, flexible and efficient delivery of raw materials, component parts and/or finished goods.
• Provides close monitoring of general sales volumes, especially stock development at storage locations, and appropriate adjustment of the supply schedule under guidance

About you:

Education:

University Graduate in Business Administration, Statistics or equivalent with substantial experience in the lubricants, CPG or chemical industry, with the functional and leadership skills and capability in demand or supply planning.

Experience:

• 7-8 relevant business experience
• Candidate must have supply planning experience or DRP planning experience - including at least 2-3 years in FMCG industry
• Candidate must have Team Leading Experience
• Strong in communication, influence, leading others
• Recognizes and acts upon opportunities to improve business outcomes
• Able to meet tight deadlines and face difficult situations with confidence and a can-do attitude
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse cross-functional teams to achieve outcomes, solve problems and improve processes

Skills & Competencies:

• Planning management - Mastery
• Supply Planning - Mastery
• Demand control - skilful
• Communication - skilful
• Partnership and teamwork - skilful
• Business awareness - skilful
• Performance bias - skilful
• Business programs (Excel, Access, PowerPoint) - skilful
• MRP tools - skilful

About rhi

rhi is a professional services provider with global expertise. Tracing our history back to the 19th century, we have spent the last 50 years as a global leader to the energy industry.

We combine efficient systems and processes with a deep understanding of client challenges and market insight. We work with our clients to deliver information and resources that will support every stage of their operations. We deliver value to our employees, our clients and the countries that we work in.

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Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

If you believe this opportunity is right for you, please click the Apply button to submit your application. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. At this time, we will only consider applications with valid working rights for the specified country.

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