Material Management Lead – SAP/WMS & Inventory Excellence

Steelcase; Selangor; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Steelcase Malaysia is seeking a Material Management lead to optimize inventory, enable accurate material flow, and govern SAP/WMS processes across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Production, Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering and IT to drive improvements, support new product introductions and localization, and ensure compliance using PFEP and KPI reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in material management, inventory control, warehouse operations, or related fields.
• Experience working with ERP systems in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of inventory management principles, inventory accuracy controls, and warehouse processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Material Management business systems, SAP/WMS governance, PFEP management, and material flow processes to support efficient and controlled manufacturing operations.
• Drive inventory accuracy, material traceability, cycle count execution, and system-to-physical inventory reconciliation across warehouse and manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate MRB activities, inventory disposition processes, and non-conforming material controls while ensuring compliance and traceability requirements are maintained.
• Support new product launches, localization initiatives, engineering changes, and other business projects by ensuring Material Management readiness and operational continuity.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, IT, and Supply Chain partners to resolve operational challenges and improve business performance.
• Analyze operational, inventory, and system data to identify improvement opportunities, implement corrective actions, and enhance process effectiveness.
• Develop organizational capability through process standardization, compliance support, documentation, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP

WMS

PFEP

Excel

Power BI

KPI reporting

Job description

Steelcase Malaysia is seeking a Material Management lead to optimize inventory, enable accurate material flow, and govern SAP/WMS processes across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Production, Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering and IT to drive improvements, support new product introductions and localization, and ensure compliance using PFEP and KPI reporting.