Planning & Material Control Executive (Mandarin Proficient)

Persolkelly; Seremban; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer is seeking a Planning and Material Control Executive to join their team. This role involves production planning, packaging material management, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. Candidates should have a relevant degree, language proficiency, and planning skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in demand/supply planning, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong command of Mandarin and English; Cantonese is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Follow ISO procedures for production planning and scheduling.
• Generate and monitor Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
• Ensure compliance with SOP and ISO requirements.

Skills

Mandarin

English

Detail-oriented

Planning

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Our client, a well-established manufacturer, is seeking Planning and Material Control Executive to join their growing team. This role supports both production planning and packaging material management to ensure optimal operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Planning

Follow ISO procedures for production planning and scheduling.

Plan and firm orders in SAP by SKU, material availability, and batch size.

Align production schedules with actual output; update Excel & SAP daily.

Prepare contingency plans for production emergencies.

Packaging Material Planning

Generate and monitor Material Requirements Planning (MRP).

Ensure packaging material inventory stays within KPIs.

Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings with accurate reporting.

Reporting & Compliance

Prepare reports and system updates regularly.

Ensure compliance with SOP and ISO requirements.

Participate in improvement projects as assigned.

Requirements

Degree in a relevant field.

1–3 years of experience in demand/supply planning, preferably in manufacturing.

Strong command of Mandarin and English (Cantonese is a plus). We are seeking candidates proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with our diverse client base and stakeholders.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Detail-oriented with strong planning and analytical skills.

A proactive team player who can work independently under pressure.

Willingness to work daily in Shah Alam for approximately 3 months during the plant transition phase.

Must be based in or willing to relocate to Bandar Enstek for long-term placement, as the role will be permanently located there.

Additonal Info:

No travel allowance will be provided once the role is based in Bandar Enstek.

Travel allowance is only applicable during the temporary Shah Alam assignment for candidates residing in Negeri Sembilan.

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Material Control Executive? How would you rate your Mandarin language skills? How far are you willing to travel for work? Are you willing to relocate for this role? How many years' experience do you have as a Planning Staff?

Human Resources & Recruitment 101-1,000 employees

PERSOLKELLY is one of the largest recruitment companies in Asia Pacific providing comprehensive end-to-end workforce solutions to clients. Headquartered in Singapore, the company was established in 2016 and is a joint venture between Kelly Services, Inc. and affiliates of PERSOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd. Today, PERSOLKELLY operates more than 45 offices across 13 markets including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. For more information, please visit www.persolkelly.com

PERSOLKELLY is one of the largest recruitment companies in Asia Pacific providing comprehensive end-to-end workforce solutions to clients. Headquartered in Singapore, the company was established in 2016 and is a joint venture between Kelly Services, Inc. and affiliates of PERSOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd. Today, PERSOLKELLY operates more than 45 offices across 13 markets including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. For more information, please visit www.persolkelly.com

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