Material Flow & Inventory Planning Engineer

Ichia Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Kedah

On-site

MYR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ichia Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is hiring a Material Control Engineer to plan, monitor, and optimize material flow to support production.

You will coordinate with Purchasing, Production Planning, Warehouse, Logistics, and Manufacturing to minimize shortages and maximize inventory efficiency. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with 2–5 years in material planning or inventory control, and hands-on ERP/MRP experience (SAP/Oracle/MS

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
2–5 years of experience in material planning or inventory control.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or similar).
Strong Excel skills and data analysis ability.
Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

Plan and monitor material requirements based on production schedules and customer demand.
Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and packaging for production.
Coordinate with Purchasing and suppliers to resolve shortages and delivery issues.
Monitor inventory levels and maintain optimal stock to prevent overstocking or stock-outs.
Analyze material usage, inventory accuracy, and material movement to improve efficiency.
Review and update material planning parameters including safety stock and lead times.
Prepare material planning and shortage reports for management review.
Support ERP/MRP transactions and ensure data accuracy in the system.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory control and material management processes.