Inventory Control Analyst (Penang)

Plexus Corp.; George Town; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. in Penang, Malaysia seeks a data and reporting professional to create, analyze, and distribute department reports that support understanding of inventory requirements and timely execution of inventory activities.

You will analyze root causes of process deviations, forecast variances, and provide summaries to management. Proficiency in Google Workspace and Excel is required for effective data analysis and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 2+ years of related experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
• Intermediate skill in Google Workspace and Microsoft Excel required.
• General office equipment knowledge and materials.

Responsibilities

• Create, analyze, and distribute department reports to understand inventory requirements and ensure timely execution of inventory activities.
• Analyze root causes of process or inventory deviations and provide summaries and exception reports to site management.
• Develop reporting methodologies to illustrate trends, issues, and areas for improvement.
• Evaluate data and work with materials team to understand root causes and recommend improvements.
• Analyze forecast deviations and provide summaries and exception reports to materials management.

Skills

Excel

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Purpose Statement:

Responsible for the creation, generation, and analysis of system reports and data to develop actionable steps to optimize results and look for trends and areas of improvement.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Create, analyze, and distribute various department reports so site can understand inventory requirements and ensure proper/timely execution of inventory activities.
• Analyze and understand the root causes of process or inventory deviations and provide summary and exception reports to site management personnel.
• Develop reporting methodologies that illustrate trends, issues, and areas where improvement may be needed.
• Evaluate data and work with materials department personnel to understand root cause of issues and recommend course(s) of action for improvements.
• Analyze and understand the root causes of forecast deviations and provide summary and exception reports to site materials management personnel.

Education/Experience Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

Other Qualifications

• Intermediate skill in Google Workspace or Microsoft Excel
• General office equipment and materials

Physical Requirements

• Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.

Travel Requirements

• Less than 40%

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.