Manager, Group Supply & Demand Planning

CompAsia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company based in Malaysia is seeking a Manager for Supply & Demand Planning. The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of relevant experience and will be responsible for driving demand planning and enhancing supply efficiency. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in ERP systems, and excellent collaboration abilities. You will oversee planning activities while working with various business units to align strategies with market movements, making this position crucial for the company’s growth and performance.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in supply, demand, or inventory planning.
• Proficient in ERP or planning systems.
• Certification in supply chain management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive demand planning using sales trends and market signals.
• Enhance supply planning efficiency and turnaround.
• Identify gaps between supply and demand.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams.
• Track metrics to support data-driven decision-making.
• Support process enhancements for supply chain responsiveness.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Data visualization tools

Forecasting tools

Job description

Be our Manager, Supply & Demand Planning!

As the Manager, Supply & Demand Planning, you will play a key role in shaping CompAsia’s supply chain performance through smarter, insight-driven planning. You’ll bridge strategy and execution — turning market signals and operational data into actionable plans that balance demand, supply, and business priorities.

This role is both analytical and hands‑on, ideal for someone who can connect trends to actions, improve planning accuracy, and surface new growth opportunities.

Who Are We?

CompAsia is a digital and technology company that provides end‑to‑end solutions for certified pre‑owned devices focusing on the mobile phone life‑cycle value chain. Our focus is on delivering a mobile phone lifecycle experience not limited to Trading, Financing and Insurance.

What Role Will You Play in Shaping CompAsia’s Future?

• Drive demand planning by leveraging early indicators such as sales trends, page visitors, and BIS requests to forecast demand with better accuracy.
• Enhance supply planning by segmenting demand and inventory by product type, grade, and sales channel to improve efficiency and turnaround.
• Identify and close gaps between supply and demand to ensure balanced allocation and reduce forecast deviation.
• Surface missed opportunities, including repair potential, grading upgrade needs, and supply mix adjustments to unlock business value.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, operations, and finance teams to align plans with business direction and market movements.
• Track and analyze key metrics to monitor trends, highlight risks, and support data‑driven decision-making.
• Support process and tool enhancement to strengthen forecasting, visibility, and supply chain responsiveness.
• Execute planning activities while contributing to the development of long‑term strategies and continuous improvement.

What Qualifications and Experience Will You Bring to Excel in This Role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in supply, demand, or inventory planning — preferably within a fast‑moving or product‑centric business.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset with the ability to translate data insights into planning actions.
• Proficient in ERP or planning systems; knowledge of data visualization or forecasting tools is an advantage.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands‑on and proactive — able to balance daily execution with strategic improvement initiatives.
• Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS, Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.