Assistant Planning Manager

Jabil; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Materials Planning Manager to optimize production workflow and material usage. This role involves leading planning strategies, enhancing production quality, and resolving inter-department issues. The ideal candidate possesses strong logistics knowledge, financial acumen, and exemplary communication skills, along with significant experience in materials management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in Materials Planning, 4 years in a management role.
• Knowledge of international taxes and customs regimes required.
• Track record of change management and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and ensure execution of planning strategies.
• Oversee departmental Key Performance Metrics.
• Coordinate with departments to resolve production issues.

Skills

Logistics operations knowledge

Financial and analytical ability

Communication skills

Business analytics proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for daily production, work flow and material usage optimization. And to ensure production meets customer requirements.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Leading project and ensure execution of planning strategies.
• Capacity modules and schedules assessment.
• Drives down overall cost and enhance production quality for fulfill yearly cost & quality target
• Coordinate with other departments to resolve production problem
• Oversee Key Performance Metrics of the Department.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  
  

Job Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
• Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
• Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
• Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes.
• Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
• Strong and convincing communication skills.
• Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or equivalent
• MBA preferred but not required.
• Plus at least 6 years related Materials Planning experience including 4 years in a management role.
• Proficiency in PC skills.
• Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.
  
  

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