Material Planner

Sanmina; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Malaysia is seeking a Materials Planner to review customer demands, monitor material orders and stocks, and expedite deliveries to support production schedules. You will identify risks, take follow-up actions on shortages, minimize obsolete stock, and prepare regular reports for the Program Manager and customers.

This role requires a Bachelor degree in a relevant field and involves coordinating with program management and production teams to ensure timely material availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in materials planning or supply chain management is preferred.
• Analytical skills and ability to prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Review customer demands and monitor orders and stocks to ensure timely delivery.
• Expedite materials and coordinate with buyers to resolve shortages affecting production.
• Identify risks to production schedules and implement mitigation actions.
• Prepare regular reports and update the PM or customers.
• Support continuous improvement and minimize obsolete stock.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

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• Reviewing customer demands and monitoring raw material and component orders and stocks to ensure timely delivery supporting production schedules by expediting materials deliveries
• Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production schedule
• Take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production
• Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement
• Minimize obsolete stock and ensure business is left with minimum liability
• Create regular statistical reports and analysis and update Program Manager (PM) or customers
• Coordinate with the Program management & production team to meet customer orders.
• Analyze the availability of materials & provide clear to build (CTB) to production planner in order to develop an aggressive but achievable production schedule.
• Run weekly system reports to determine (potential) materials shortages that need to be expedited.
• To ensure accuracy of CTB report by validating report.
• Follow-up with appropriate buyers to ensure materials are available to support production use per load plan.
• Expedite materials as required or otherwise work with buyers for any order cancellations as required per demand change.
• Liaise with PM and engineer on materials related issues, smooth phase in & phase out of products Engineering Change Notice (ECN) with minimize excess and obsolescence of materials (E&O).
• Provide EnO reason & request for scrap

Job Requirement

• Min Bachelor Degree with relevant fields