Materials Planning Manager

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD in Prai, Penang, is seeking a Materials Planning Manager to lead material planning, distribution, inventory control, and supplier coordination.

You will direct site planning activities, ensure timely delivery of materials at economical cost, manage inventory accuracy, and drive improvements in material control systems while collaborating with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
• Minimum of 8 years of material and manufacturing experience, including supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the planning activities across the site.
• Manage, control, and direct the activities and staff involved in the distribution of inventory to the production line.
• Manage, control, and direct staff to achieve Materials profit and loss goals including minimization of excess and obsolete inventory.
• Ensure the timely delivery of materials at the most economical cost, consistent with quality standards, and proper handling and shipping.
• Ensure a high degree of customer satisfaction through negotiations of customer expectations and directing staff accordingly.
• Coordinate with customers, purchasing, project managers, operations managers, and warehouse managers.
• Maintain accurate inventory cycle counts and controls.
• Provide for proper shipping and documentation of finished goods.
• Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures and material control systems.
• Review, plan, and approve purchase orders and change notices.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
• Dispostion of excess and obsolete materials.
• Travel as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

8+ years of material and manufacturing experience

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Materials Planning Manager located in Prai, Penang.

Directs and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in some or all of the following areas: material planning, distribution, inventory control, material research, purchasing and supply chain management by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

What a typical day looks like:

• Coordinate the planning activities across the site.
• Manages, controls, and directs the activities and staff involved in the distribution of inventory to the production line.
• Manages, controls, and directs staff to achieve Materials profit and loss goals including minimization of excess and obsolete inventory.
• Ensures the timely delivery of materials at the most economical cost, consistent with quality standards, affecting quality by assuring that suspicious material is identified, and that material is handled, stored, and delivered properly.
• Ensures a high degree of customer satisfaction through negotiations of customer expectations and managing and directing staff activities required to meet this expectation.
• Coordinates with customers, purchasing, project managers, operations managers, and warehouse managers.
• In charge of accurate inventory cycle counts, and controls.
• Provides for the proper shipping and documentation of finished goods.
• Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures and material control systems.
• Reviews, plans, and approves purchase orders and change notices.
• Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
• In charge of disposition of excess and obsolete materials.
• Travel as required.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of material and manufacturing experience, including supervision.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

Perks and benefits Medical Miscellaneous allowance Dental Sports (e.g. Gym) Parking Attractive Compensation Package, Paid Time Off

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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