Planner Specialist

Renesas Electronics; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a supply chain planner to manage end-to-end operations from backlog to shipment planning to meet revenue targets and ensure strong on-time delivery to customers. You will collaborate with global Sales/Marketing/CSR and coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimize WIP, DOI, and inventory levels.

The role requires analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining excellent

Qualifications

• 2+ years in complex supply chain planning; semiconductor experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with inventory control and management.

Responsibilities

• Manage shipment estimates to meet PG revenue plan – liaise with Planning group – enough supply to meet customer demand.
• Backlog management – manage RISO and unschd backlog, improve shipment date to match customer CRD, maximize weekly shipment to customer.
• Responsible for customer OTD.
• Supporting worldwide Sales/Marketing/CSR.
• Develop strong capacity understanding for assembly and test operations to effectively manage WIP positioning and optimize Days of Inventory (DOI).
• Coordinate with inter-departments to resolve planning/scheduling/shipment related issues.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Analytical skills

Communication & coordination

Pressure handling

Inventory control

Job description

This role is responsible for managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including backlog management, wafer bank release, and assembly die kitting to ensure seamless production flow. It oversees inventory control and drives shipment planning to meet Product Group (PG) revenue targets while ensuring strong on-time delivery (OTD) performance to customers. The position also collaborates closely with global Sales and Marketing teams to support demand fulfillment and achieve overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage shipment estimates to meet PG revenue plan – liaise with Planning group – enough supply to meet customer demand
• Backlog management – manage RISO and unschd backlog, improve shipment date to match customer CRD, maximize weekly shipment to customer
• Responsible for customer OTD
• Supporting worldwide Sales/Marketing/CSR
• Develop strong capacity understanding for assembly and test operations to effectively manage WIP positioning and optimize Days of Inventory (DOI), while closely monitoring output performance to ensure quarterly shipment revenue targets are achieved
• Coordinate with inter-departments to resolve planning/scheduling/shipment related issues

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in complex supply chain planning organizations. Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with inventory control and management.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read ourDiversity & Inclusion Statement .