Executive, Product Management Job

UMW HOLDINGS BERHAD; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Malaysia is seeking a professional to support inventory and production planning as well as coordinate product development activities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business Management or related fields and experience in the automotive industry. Strong analytical and communication skills are crucial. This role offers a comprehensive view of operational dynamics with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years related experience in lubricant or automotive industry.
• Knowledge of demand management and forecasting tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor monthly forecasts and participate in planning meetings.
• Coordinate product development across teams.
• Assess feasibility of new product requests.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Statistics or Economics

Job description

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Business Unit: Manufacturing & Engineering

Job Requisition ID: 1710

The Person

1. Academic Qualifications

• Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Statistics and Economics or any related field.

2. Work Experience

• 1 & 2 years related experience in lubricant or automotive industry and manufacturing process.

3. Knowledge

• Knowledge of demand management/forecasting tools, forecasting processes in sales, marketing operations, finance, manufacturing and supply chain issues.

4. Skills

• Must be outspoken person, strong analytical abilities, organizational, decision making and presentation skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong influential and good facilitation skills are an added advantage
• Details oriented.
• Proficiency in MS Office and MS Outlook applications

The Job

Support Inventory and Production Planning

• Monitor monthly forecasts and participate in weekly planning meetings to align inventory targets with sales goals.

Coordinate Product Development Activities

• Act as the focal point for the Product Development Committee, ensuring smooth communication and alignment across teams involved in new product initiatives.

Lead and Coordinate Product Development Activities

• Assess the feasibility of new product requests from Sales, initiate PDC meetings with relevant departments within the agreed timeline.

Monitor and Communicate Development

• Oversee artwork creation and changes, and ensure all departments are consistently informed of updates throughout the product development process.

Sales Representation in Operations

• Act as the sales representative in daily operations meetings especially for OEM items.
• Serve as a committee member for tenders initiated by the Operations team

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