Logistics Operations Analyst: 3PL & On-Time Delivery

Applied Materials, Inc.; Kulim; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a seasoned Logistics Operations professional to drive on-time delivery, quality excellence, productivity and cost objectives within the Logistics Operations organization.

You will work closely with manufacturing, project managers, order management, trade, quality control, production planning, supply chain and 3PL to implement process improvements and KPI-driven performance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, logistics operations, transportation management, supply chain, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience and track record in logistics operations, projects, and process improvements.
• Minimum 8 years relevant operations experience in logistics disciplines and management of Logistics Service Providers.
• SAP ERP (ECC & EWM, S4Hana) system experience preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• SAP knowledge is an advantage.
• High business acumen and analytical problem-solving capability.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive results.
• Knowledge of problem-solving tools such as 8D and DMAIC.
• Highly adaptable in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing Raw Material warehouse located in Malaysia Johor warehouse as customer deliveries & key focal for logistics operations and escalations.
• Managing 3PL provider in the day-to-day executions, cost and performance measurement.
• Drive 3PL towards effective warehouse capacity planning, productivity improvement and space optimization
• Establish Key Process Indicators (KPI) and Scorecard metrics. Generate reports, maintains performance and drive 3PL on corrective actions and/or continuous improvement.
• Responsible and drive 3PL to meet Applied Logistics Quality Management System standards. This is in terms of process definition, systemic problem solving, process audits and controls, reporting and training effectiveness.
• Evaluate data against audit requests and ensure completeness of data. Assist the Organization Audit Focal prepare for the internal/external audits related to Logistics.
• Responsible for warehouse inventory control (cycle count) and finance reporting meeting SOX compliance.
• Develop good understanding of countries Trade requirements and ensure warehouse process compliance.
• Identify opportunities to enhance end to end material tracking visibility from manufacturing to warehouse to customer deliveries.
• Manage building to building materials delivery effectiveness to ensure on time materials feeds into production or completed modules receipts into the FGI warehouse
• Ensure compliance and controls to Applied Safety Standards & meeting Applied 6S metrics.
• Act as logistics SME & partner with cross functional team in (PC Planning , Scheduling , Manufacturing, IE) driving manufacturing site wide initiatives / projects.
• Analyze process & data performance, identify gaps & opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in industrial eng

8+ years logistics operations

SAP ERP

Strong communication

Analytical problem solving

Influence stakeholders

DMAIC/8D knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, logistics operations, transportation management, supply chain, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Applied Materials, Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a seasoned Logistics Operations professional to drive on-time delivery, quality excellence, productivity and cost objectives within the Logistics Operations organization.

You will work closely with manufacturing, project managers, order management, trade, quality control, production planning, supply chain and 3PL to implement process improvements and KPI-driven performance in a fast-paced environment.