Materials Planning Manager - Senai, Johor
Job Description
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Develop, implement, and manage production plans to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels and production efficiency.
- Assess production capacity and resource availability to ensure alignment with demand forecasts. Make recommendations for capacity expansions or adjustments as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing excess inventory and carrying costs.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components to support production schedules. Liaise with logistics teams to coordinate transportation and delivery schedules.
- Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production efficiency, on-time delivery, and inventory turns.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Work closely with other departments such as sales, marketing, and engineering to incorporate market trends, product changes, and customer requirements into production plans.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the production planning team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Bachelor's degree in operations management, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience 8-10 years of experience.
- ERP management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, and inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and trends to make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in using our ERP system (oracle), and advanced planning tools.
- Leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve performance goals.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
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Key Skills
problem-solving skills
advanced planning tools
continuous improvement methodologies
lean manufacturing principles
About Company
Skills:
safety compliance , Incident Response, risk management, operational monitoring platforms, EOP, Bms, facilities management, Cmms, Ppm, Ra, Sop, Ptw, operational leadership, DCIM, LOTO
Skills:
ERP systems, logistics management principles, inventory control methods
Skills:
Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) Certifications, cdcp , Networking, It Services, Servers, Itil V3 Foundation, CompTIA, Structured Cabling, Inventory Control, DC Rack Enclosures, AHU, SANS, ASICS, Microsoft Network Certifications, capacity, Leadership Development Certifications, Pmp, UPS, Generator, Critical Environment infrastructure, CCNA Certifications
Skills:
Root-Cause Analysis (RCA), Quality, Operations Alignment, Financial Control, Supply Chain, Program Management, matrix management, Executive Communication, Crisis Management, Cross-Functional Leadership, Customer Commercial Management, Global Support Alignment, Engineering, Program Reviews, Operations
Skills:
Leadership, Financial Controls, Forecasting, Costing systems, Inventory Valuation, Inventory Management, Budgeting, Accounting compliance, Variance Analysis, Risk management, Stock reporting