Manager - Sales & Operations Planning

Hartalega; Sepang; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Manager to lead and innovate their S&OP processes. This role involves developing effective production planning strategies, driving continuous improvement in supply chain operations, and ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, data analysis, and inventory control, along with the ability to anticipate and manage challenges proactively. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in supply chain operations and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or planning.
• Knowledge in manufacturing processes and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production planning and S&OP processes.
• Oversee supply planning and coordinate with demand planning.
• Lead cross-collaboration across functions to ensure timely shipping.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Data Analysis

Inventory Management

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Develop, manage and continuously improve on design, implementation and enforcement of an effective production planning, product development and S&OP to achieve predetermined KPI and other measurement parameters.
• Lead and innovate the S&OP process on a continual basis.
• Review and encourage team to continuously improve on reliability (quality, quantity, delivery time etc.) of supply sources and backup sources.
• Drive the end-to-end S&OP process across markets and sites ultimately converging in the Executive S&O.
• Oversee supply planning and material planning process, coordinate with demand planning and drive optimum inventory control strategies.
• Develop and drive the team to keep a high standard of 5S and Lean operations in SCM operations.
• Develop and ensure the conformance of supply chain planning operations with ISO and other relevant international certification requirements of customers.
• Lead cross-collaboration across functions (e.g. Sales & Purchasing) to ensure customer sales orders are shipped on time.
• Customers’ inspection audits meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain management or planning function.
• Experience in annual budget planning as well as data analysis, resources analysis and costing analysis.
• Knowledge in manufacturing processes, carrier/ forwarder management, inventory management including raw materials right up to finished goods, continuous improvement methods (e.g. process mapping, 5S and Kaizen).
• Ability to anticipate constraints during crisis, and proactively take actions to manage and overcome constraints.