Logistic Planner

May Chemical; Rawang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Logistics Planner at their Rawang HQ. The role involves leading outbound transportation operations, ensuring service reliability, and managing delivery performance. Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience in logistics planning, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities. This position provides an opportunity for operational improvements and growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics planning or supply chain management.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes and inventory control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership over outbound transportation operations.
• Own end-to-end transportation planning and escalation management.
• Drive performance management through KPI tracking and process improvements.

Skills

Logistics planning

Operations management

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Logistics Planner to join our team and play a key role in strengthening our supply chain and distribution capabilities at our Rawang HQ, with the opportunity to grow alongside the business and take ownership of meaningful operational improvements.

What you'll be doing

• Provide strategic leadership over outbound transportation operations to ensure service reliability, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery performance
• Own end-to-end transportation planning, including capacity management, truck allocation strategy, delivery scheduling, and escalation management
• Serve as the primary escalation authority for critical delivery issues, customer disputes, and operational disruptions
• Drive performance management through KPI tracking, cost control, and continuous process improvement initiatives
• Build and maintain strong senior-level relationships with key customers, carriers, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory, safety, and industry standards while supporting broader business objectives

What we're looking for

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics planning or supply chain management, preferably in the manufacturing or distribution industry
• Strong understanding of logistics processes, transportation management, and inventory control
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
• Ability to work well under pressure and priorities tasks to meet deadlines and as a part of a team