Business Analysis Specialist - FLIT Supply Chain

PPG Coatings; Remote; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coatings company in Malaysia is seeking a Business Analysis Specialist to work with the Supply Chain Front Line IT organization. This role demands collaboration to clarify business requirements and maximize alignment with IT products. Successful candidates will possess a relevant degree and have experience in IT roles. Responsibilities include enhancing supply chain systems and supporting operational data analytics. This remote role requires strong analytical skills and fluency in English, with a preference for Chinese language knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of IT or related discipline experience.
• Experience with analytical and conceptual skills.
• Experience implementing and supporting ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with Connect PPG Phase 2 team to enhance CPU related to SAP S4.
• Collaborate in the expansion of operational data analytics tools.
• Help facilitate the adoption of IBP process and tool.

Skills

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication skills

Systems and process orientation

Technical writing

Fluency in English

Chinese language knowledge

Education

Degree in Information Systems Management or related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced supply chain planning tools

Data analytics systems

Job description

Business Analysis Specialist - FLIT Supply Chain

You will be part of the Supply Chain Front Line IT organization, collaborating with Supply Chain PPG business function to clarify and collect business requirements, assuring IT products and services are aligned with business needs. You will focus on the Supply Chain IT systems and will mainly support requests from the plants in Asia Pacific region. Collaboration with other regions could be required, depending on ongoing projects. You should be comfortable working remotely and proficient in using virtual collaboration tools to communicate effectively with colleagues and managers. You will report directly to IT Manager, Operations Front Line IT.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with Connect PPG Phase 2 (China) team to CPU (Cost Per Unit) enhancements related to SAP S4 implementation.
• Collaborate in the expansion of the operational data analytics tools.
• Help and facilitate the adoption of IBP (Integrated Business Planning) process and tool.
• Maintain and support some PPG global and regional custom applications.
• Explore, discover and promote AI/ML solutions together with Supply Chain business.
• Become a business or function specialist, acting as a technology generalist or specialist, providing services such as business process improvement, priority‑setting facilitation, project definition or design, and brokering IT and contract services.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher education in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, any related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of IT or a related discipline experience with analytical and conceptual skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Must have strong systems and process orientation.
• Fluent communication in English. Chinese language knowledge preferred, but not mandatory.
• Experience implementing and supporting ERP, advanced supply chain planning, and data analytics systems is preferred.

About Us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

• We partner with customers to create mutual value.
• We are "One PPG" to the world.
• We trust our people every day, in every way.
• We make it happen.
• We run it like we own it.
• We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email **********@ppg.com.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.