Material / Supply Planning (MNC Food Manufacturer)

MVC Resources; Rawang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Hospitalization & Surgical

Dental & Optical coverage (after proof

EPF employer contribution 14% after 2+

Job summary

MVC Resources is seeking a Material / Supply Planner for a multinational food manufacturer in Malaysia. You will manage day-to-day material planning and ordering to optimize inventory, liaise with suppliers, and coordinate logistics for timely deliveries.

Responsibilities include forecasting during peak seasons, tracking orders, and collaborating with procurement, warehouse, and sales teams to align supply with demand. Strong ERP and Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in material planning / supply chain / procurement in food manufacturing or related background.
• Strong understanding of inventory management and demand planning.
• Experience dealing with local & overseas suppliers and logistics coordination.
• Familiar with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day material planning and ordering activities to ensure optimal inventory levels.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment to avoid stock-outs (OOS).
• Coordinate with local and overseas suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Plan and forecast material requirements, especially during peak or festive seasons.
• Liaise with logistics partners and forwarders on shipment and customs clearance.
• Track order status and resolve any supply or delivery issues proactively.
• Analyze demand trends and adjust planning strategies accordingly.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and planning data.
• Work closely with internal teams (procurement, warehouse, sales) to align supply with demand.
• Continuously improve planning processes for cost efficiency and service level improvement.

Skills

Inventory management

Demand planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

Material / Supply Planning (MNC Food Manufacturer)

• Manage day-to-day material planning and ordering activities to ensure optimal inventory levels
  
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment to avoid stock-outs (OOS)
  
• Coordinate with local and overseas suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
  
• Plan and forecast material requirements, especially during peak or festive seasons
  
• Liaise with logistics partners and forwarders on shipment and customs clearance
  
• Track order status and resolve any supply or delivery issues proactively
  
• Analyze demand trends and adjust planning strategies accordingly
  
• Maintain accurate inventory records and planning data
  
• Work closely with internal teams (procurement, warehouse, sales) to align supply with demand
  
• Continuously improve planning processes for cost efficiency and service level improvement
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
  
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in material planning / supply chain / procurement in Food Manufacturing or relevant background
  
• Strong understanding of inventory management and demand planning
  
• Experience dealing with suppliers (local & overseas) and logistics coordination
  
• Familiar with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
  
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Strong communication and coordination skills
  
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  
• Insurance (Group Hospitalization & Surgical)
  
• Dental & Optical coverage (after confirmation)
  
• EPF employer contribution increased to 14% after 2 years of service
  
• Long service rewards (5 years, 10 years, etc.)