Logistics Supervisor

Bosch Group; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in Penang. The ideal candidate will lead operations, ensure inventory accuracy, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a diploma in logistics and at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Warehouse, Logistics, or related fields.
• Strong analytical thinking and influencing leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage personnel time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a group of Logistic Direct Blue Associates.
• Maintain high inventory accuracy in both physical and system records.
• Ensure high material availability to support production schedules.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Analytical Thinking

Leadership

Communication

Education

Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field

Job description

Company Description

• Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd, with offices located in Selangor and Penang. In Malaysia, Bosch has diversified businesses in Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing plants in Penang providing Car Multimedia, Power Tools, and Automotive Steering systems. In 2017, Malaysia contributed sales of RM 615 million (127 million euro) and employed more than 2,800 associates.

Job Description

• Job Summary
• Lead and supervise a group of Logistic Direct Blue Associates to execute assigned daily operational tasks at designated locations (Receiving / Warehouse / Shipping).
• Maintain high inventory accuracy in both physical inventory and system records.
• Support department/plant vision and target KPIs.
• Coach and ensure subordinates adhere to 7S principles at the workplace.
• Conduct process confirmations to ensure subordinates comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) without deviation.
• Lead and drive Logistic Operation Processes through Bosch Production System best practices.
• Ensure proper maintenance and monitor performance of Materials Handling Equipment.
• Ensure high material availability of Raw Materials and Finished Goods to support production schedules and fulfill customer orders.
• Support other duties, ad-hoc, or special tasks assigned by the immediate superior.
• Job Scope
• Lead and supervise Logistic Direct Blue Associates in daily operations at designated locations.
• Lead Continuous Improvement/System CIP Projects.
• Lead small workshops.
• Act as Role Model and provide guidance to Supervisor 1 and 2.
• Act as backup to Section Head.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Warehouse, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related fields.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills to resolve operational issues.
• Understanding of project impacts and consequences.
• Strong analytical thinking and influencing leadership skills.
• Flexibility to take on ad-hoc assignments or projects as necessary.

Additional Information

• Ability to manage personnel time effectively to ensure successful completion of assignments.
• Ability to multitask according to priorities and adhere to tight schedules.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and self-motivation.
• Good analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in technical report writing.