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Ametek Engineered Materials; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer is seeking a Materials Coordinator for its new plant in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia. The role involves managing the flow of materials and vendor relationships to ensure optimal production. A successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and relevant knowledge in production control. This position offers career development opportunities and an attractive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years related experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of material/production control and basic lean manufacturing concepts.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the flow of materials according to production schedules.
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships, negotiate delivery schedules.
• Analyze demand data for inventory management and MRP efficiency.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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This position is responsible for coordinating the flow of released materials within departments according to production schedules to limit cost and disruption while meeting customer delivery requirements. This position is also responsible planning and coordinating production control schedules in order to ensure an optimal flow of approved materials to meet production timelines and requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Job:

Develop and maintain excellent vendor relationships.

Solicit quotes, conduct bid evaluations, evaluate costs, negotiate optimum delivery schedules, and ensure the best combination of price, quantity discount, and product quality.

Coordination and review of vendor service contracts (i.e. office machines, landscaping, cleaning services, waste management).

Measure, report and improve supplier scorecards resolving misunderstandings, complaints, rejected materials, delivery, and performance issues.

Vendor Quality :

Coordinate updates to ISO status.

Vendor Quality - Follow up with Supplier SCARS or quality issues as needed for closure.

Solicit Supplier Surveys for new Suppliers adding to ASL.

Recommend alternate sourcing as needed.

Resolve vendor conflicts and payment issues within ERP, Quality and Purchasing systems.

Cost Savings:

Support cost savings initiatives, including implementing programs and reporting on results.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the current markets and evolving technologies and

methodologies to identify opportunities for cost reduction and/or process improvements.

Participate in lean manufacturing continuous-improvement efforts as they relate to planning and manufacturing.

Data 2 Logistics (validating freight invoices)

Resolve Freight issues - payments / lost / damage

Planning / Materials:

Using appropriate data / analytical tools to manage material availability, inventory, and capacity levels to provide optimal lead-times.

Analyze demand data and usage histories to maintain item parameters for managing inventory and MRP efficiency.

Provide detail analysis for make or buy decisions.

Communicate and prioritize schedules with production ensuring requirements are met for Sales, Engineering and Quality activities.

Generate, release, monitor and expedite purchase and work orders to meet schedule.

Update and maintain daily Order Tracking files along with ERP data to support weekly

Production meetings and user reporting.

Responsible for all ECO and non-conforming material disposition for manufactured parts.

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years related experience within a manufacturing environment

Knowledge of material/production control and basic lean manufacturing concepts

Knowledge of manufacturing processes

Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (or equivalent)

Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills

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Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 51-100 employees

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of electromechanical devices with annualized sales of $5 billion. AMETEK has 18,000 colleagues at over 160 manufacturing locations around the world.

Due to the expansion of a new plant; AMETEK Haydon Kirk Pittman, we are seeking high performing and self-motivated individual with exceptional capabilities to join us for the following position in our organization. The position offers good career development opportunities as well as an attractive remuneration and benefit packages to the successful candidate.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of electromechanical devices with annualized sales of $5 billion. AMETEK has 18,000 colleagues at over 160 manufacturing locations around the world.

Due to the expansion of a new plant; AMETEK Haydon Kirk Pittman, we are seeking high performing and self-motivated individual with exceptional capabilities to join us for the following position in our organization. The position offers good career development opportunities as well as an attractive remuneration and benefit packages to the successful candidate.

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