Materials Planner II: Demand Forecasting & Inventory

Emerson Automation; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Supply Chain professional to forecast demand for products and materials, and to develop inventory management plans across product lines and regions. The role involves leading departmental projects and influencing stakeholders to drive collaborative supply chain solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a BS/BSE in business or supply chain, up to 1 year of internship-experience, and strong skills in ERP tools, Excel, Oracle, and Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• BS/BSE level degree in business, supply chain, or related discipline.
• Preferred 1 year experience and/or previous relevant working experience through internships.
• Competence in manufacturing processes
• Basic Project Management skills
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and processes as it relates to the supply chain.
• Good computer skills related to ERP technologies.
• Develops expertise in the required disciplines (i.e. Excel, Oracle, Agile, APS, Rapid Response (RR), Kinaxis, etc.)
• Ability to work positively with the supply base and potentially multiple organizations internally to NI to drive collaborative supply chain solutions.
• Demonstrated problem solving, ability to learn new technologies and processes as it relates to the supply chain. Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand for products & materials
• Develop and implement inventory management plans
• Managing product lines, regions independently and successfully
• Leads projects within department independently and successfully
• Effectively influencing others without authority
• Facilitate resolution of opposing ideas or objectives
• Effectively build and manage strategic working relationships

Skills

Forecasting demand

Inventory planning

Inventory management

Project management

ERP systems

Oracle

Agile

Kinaxis

Rapid Response (RR)

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor degree in business, supply chain, or related discipline

Tools

Excel

Oracle

Agile

APS

Rapid Response (RR)

Kinaxis

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Supply Chain professional to forecast demand for products and materials, and to develop inventory management plans across product lines and regions. The role involves leading departmental projects and influencing stakeholders to drive collaborative supply chain solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a BS/BSE in business or supply chain, up to 1 year of internship-experience, and strong skills in ERP tools, Excel, Oracle, and Agile methodologies.