Melaka
Material Planning, Executive
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Job Description:
1. Material Planning & Forecasting
- Develop and maintain material requirement plans based on sales forecasts, production schedules, and inventory policies.
- Review and analyze MRP outputs, adjusting plans based on supply constraints, lead times, or production changes.
2. Inventory Management
- Ensure optimal inventory levels to avoid stock-outs and excess.
- Track slow-moving, obsolete, and at-risk materials, recommending corrective actions.
3. Supplier & Procurement Coordination
- Liaise closely with procurement to ensure timely PO issuance, delivery commitment, and cost alignment.
- Follow up with procurement on delivery schedules, delays, and expediting needs.
4. Production & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with production planning, warehouse, procurement, and quality teams to resolve material-related issues.
- Communicate material shortages, risks, and mitigation plans to internal stakeholders.
- Support new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating material readiness.
5. Reporting & Continuous Improvement
- Prepare weekly material status reports, KPI dashboards, and shortage lists.
- Analyze planning performance metrics (forecast accuracy, actual usage trend & inventory holding).
Job Requirements:
Qualification: University Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain related Prior FMCG experience strongly desired
Other Knowledge/ Skills:
- Microsoft Office Tools & SAP, MRP
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Good at mathematic and statistics
- Familiar at the knowledge of forecasting, supply network, product master scheduling
- Willing to adapt/cope in the fast moving and changing working environment
- Self-motivated with minimal supervision and able to work as a good team player and leadership
- English
- Bahasa Melayu
- Chinese (Bonus)