Global Demand Planner [EU Shift]

Michael Page; Selangor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-precision instrument production is seeking a Global Demand Planner. This role involves managing supply chain planning tasks, conducting lead time analysis, and providing strategic recommendations. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and be proficient in English, with a degree in relevant fields.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a global and innovative company

Professional growth and support

Qualifications

• Experience with tactical and strategic supply chain planning.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work the EU shift (2pm-11pm) in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain planning tasks.
• Run the S&OP cycle and perform lead time analysis.
• Provide strategic recommendations for inventory and production planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Proactive communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Engineering, Natural Science, or Business Administration

Tools

MS Office

SAP systems

Job description

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The Global Demand Planner will manage end-to-end supply chain planning tasks, including tactical and strategic forecasting, backlog management, and supply projections within one of the company's divisions. This role requires strong analytical skills, proactive communication, and the ability to optimize inventory and production planning to build an agile and resilient supply chain.

Our client specializes in producing and delivering high-precision instruments and tailored service solutions.

Description

• Join the End to End (E2E) Supply Chain planning team, focusing on one of the company's divisions.
• Handle tactical and strategic planning, backlog management, and master data coordination and optimization.
• Analyze stock outs and capacity issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Run the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cycle, including statistical and manual forecasting for key materials.
• Conduct lead time analysis, develop stocking strategies, manage stock buffering, and oversee shelf-life management.
• Prepare supply projections for vendors, production, and inventory to support operational planning.
• Provide strategic recommendations to build an agile and resilient supply chain, including changes like new material variants or production moves.
• Proactively manage backlog reduction and order escalation within the division.
• Define and implement business planning parameters accurately.

Profile

• Hold a degree in Engineering, Natural Science, or Business Administration.
• Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and a fast learning ability.
• Work independently with a proactive and clear communication style.
• Be self-driven, smart, and able to think quickly to solve problems.
• Have good knowledge of MS Office and SAP systems.
• Be proficient in written and spoken English.
• Be open and able to work the EU shift (2pm-11pm Malaysia time).

Job Offer

• Opportunity to Work in a Global and Innovative Company
• Professional Growth and Support

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Ee Lynn Cheah on [phone] .

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Human Resources & Recruitment 51-100 employees

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About Michael Page

Michael Page International is a leading professional recruitment consultancy specialising in the recruitment of permanent, contract and temporary positions on behalf of the world’s top employers. The Group operates through 155 offices in 35 countries worldwide. We have operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas and focus on recruiting for the following sectors:

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Whether you're searching for your dream job or looking to recruit the ideal person for your business, then we can help. At Michael Page we've been bringing job seekers and employers together for more than 30 years.

We employ specialist consultants for each job sector that we cover. This ensures every consultant is an expert on their specific industry and is able to offer expert advice to help find the right job for you. Our globally recognised brand attracts the highest quality employers from around the world ensuring that we always have a great range of jobs available.

So if you're looking to take your career to the next level, visit www.michaelpage.com.my

About Michael Page

Michael Page International is a leading professional recruitment consultancy specialising in the recruitment of permanent, contract and temporary positions on behalf of the world’s top employers. The Group operates through 155 offices in 35 countries worldwide. We have operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas and focus on recruiting for the following sectors:

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