Material Planner - Direct

Insulet; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Gelang Patah, Malaysia, seeks a Supply Chain Associate to support material planning and ensure timely delivery of materials. Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant field and may be fresh graduates or have up to 3 years of experience. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and learning.

Qualifications

• Fresh Graduates or candidates with 1 to 3 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining material requirement plans.
• Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment orders.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery of materials.
• Track and resolve material discrepancies or delays.
• Support data entry and maintenance of planning systems.
• Generate reports on material status and supplier performance.

Skills

Familiarity with SAP systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving mindset

Ability to multitask

Team player

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration

Job description

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

Position Overview:

The incumbent will be exposed to industrial development and the medical device environment. He/she will provide support to the supply chain area/field being assigned and complete tasks assigned by Planners/Managers/Coaches within or across divisions.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is an innovative medical device company dedicated to making the lives of people with diabetes easier. Through its OmniPod Insulin Management System, Insulet seeks to expand the use of insulin pump therapy among people with insulin-dependent diabetes. Insulet's Delivery Systems business also partners with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to tailor the OmniPod technology platform for the delivery of subcutaneous drugs across multiple therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and maintaining material requirement plans (MRP) based on production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment orders to avoid shortages or excess.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Track and resolve material discrepancies or delays.
• Support data entry and maintenance of planning systems and ERP tools.
• Generate reports on material status, inventory levels, and supplier performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, production, and logistics.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize material flow and reduce waste.
• Perform other duties or assignments as requested by immediate supervisor.
• Ability to be independent and self-motivated.
• Participate in process improvement projects and provide qualitative and quantitative analysis
• Uphold and comply with Insulet Code of Conduct, Quality and HSE policy.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules, quality policies, and employee guidelines.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education and Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or any other discipline.
• Fresh Graduates or candidates with 1 to 3 years of experience in material planning, procurement, or supply chain preferred

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Familiarity with SAP systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive attitude.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.