Manager, Supply Chain Management

Rohde & Schwarz; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Johor Bahru is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee processes in logistics and inventory management. You will develop and execute logistics strategies, lead operations, and mentor teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in supply chain management, particularly in the electronics sector. This role offers a competitive salary and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Attractive compensation

Good work-life balance

Career opportunities

Health care

Global network of technology experts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years in managerial leadership within supply chain functions.
• Experience in the electronics industry is preferred.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain processes to optimize resource utilization.
• Lead logistics operations to ensure delivery schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Optimization

Team Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

ERP Systems

MRP Systems

Job description

Overview

This role will manage supply chain processes, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to optimize resource utilization, minimize costs, and meet customer demand. The role involves planning, organizing, and controlling supply chain activities to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust logistics strategy that aligns with our broader R&S operational goals, focusing on optimizing efficiency and minimizing costs
• Manage the end-to-end logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment functions to ensure delivery schedules
• Lead the strategic management of integrating various supply chain functions in the manufacturing process to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging data and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization to enhance supply chain resilience and performance
• Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team, that includes operator, officer and executive levels across the logistics, customs, planning, purchasing and order management staff. Provide clear guidance and coaching to foster a culture of high performance and accountability
• Coordinate and collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time material delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating risks to prevent supply chain disruptions
• Optimize warehouse operations by improving layout, storage systems, and workflows to optimize space utilization and increase pick and pack efficiency
• Manage the R&S supply chain systems and technology to provide visibility and control throughout the logistics operations, securing material availability to order fulfillment monitoring and control
• Use data-driven techniques, such as ABC analysis and cycle counting, to optimize inventory levels in minimizing stockouts, and reduce excess inventory
• Ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry regulations governing import/export customs management, transportation and warehousing

Your Qualifications

• Degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
• Experience in the Electronics industry or equivalent, with a minimum of 5-7 years in the managerial leadership within the SCM functions
• You have at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in a supply chain, logistics, or operations leadership role. You can demonstrate a clear history of achieving measurable results, such as cost reduction, efficiency improvements, or enhanced service levels
• You possess a strong command of core logistics and SC planning principles
• You have proven experience working in modern logistics and supply chain management software e.g., ERP, MRP and other planning tools
• Experience with specific Malaysian customs programs, such as the LMW (Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse) license, is an advantage. You understand the local regulatory requirement and can ensure compliance
• You are a leader with a demonstrated ability to mentor, motivate, and develop diverse teams. You excel at fostering a collaborative and high-accountability culture
• You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills that use data to identify trends and diagnose challenges in making sound decisions
• You are an excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners, from suppliers to carriers

Interested? We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn or XING.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 14,000 employees and three divisions Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

What we offer

• Flexible working hours within framework
• Attractive compensation
• Good work-life balance
• Career opportunities
• Health care
• Global network of technology experts
• High-tech company with excellent products