Planning Representative

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a capable Supply Chain Planner to coordinate end-to-end planning, balancing production needs with delivery commitments.

The role interfaces with cross-functional teams and CM/ODM partners to optimize inventory and production strategies. The ideal candidate will have a degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in ERP systems and a collaborative approach to supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent.
• Typically 2–4 years relevant experience for entry to this level.
• Proficiency with tools, systems and procedures to accomplish job.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates end-to-end supply chain planning, including when goods should be produced and in what quantity, while balancing delivery vs. inventory.
• Interfaces with Marketing, Sales, Production, R&D, Finance, Materials, Logistics, Service Part Organization, Customer Service and CM/ODM to align production/shipment plans with objectives.
• Uses ERP system(s) for inventory tracking, supplier scheduling and workflow management.
• Establishes and manages relationships with suppliers/partners.
• May coordinate new product introduction (NPI), product transfer and new supply chain setup to meet volume production.
• May have global or multi-site inventory management responsibilities.
• May partner with Sales and Marketing to develop factory support processes for indirect channels and escalations.
• Determines and develops approaches to assignments.
• Leads production planning projects requiring coordination with other functions and third parties.
• Solves a broad range of problems of varying scope and complexity.
• Actively engage with CM's and perform analysis.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Supplier relations

NPI coordination

Inventory management

ERP collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree or University degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

Keysight is a mission-critical design enablement partner for organizations solving the world’s most complex engineering challenges. With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more

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Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates end-to-end supply chain planning, including when goods should be produced and in what quantity, while optimizing the balance between customer delivery requirements and inventory levels.
• Interfaces with Marketing, Sales, Production, R&D, Finance, Materials, Logistics, Service Part Organization, Customer Service and contract manufacturers (CM) and original design manufacturers (ODM) to compile, develop, validate and communicate production/shipment plans and associated strategies that support overall business objectives.
• Uses enterprise resource planning (ERP) system(s) for processes such as inventory tracking, supplier scheduling, process and workflow management, etc.
• Establishes and manages relationships with suppliers/partners.
• May be responsible for coordinating new product introduction (NPI), product transfer and new supply chain setup including assuring materials, labor and test capacity are in place to meet volume production.
• May have global or multi-site inventory management responsibilities.
• May partner with Sales and Marketing to develop factory support processes for indirect channels and worldwide customer escalations.
• Determines and develops approaches to assignments
• Leads production planning projects requiring coordination with other functions, third parties
• Solves a broad range of problems of varying scope and complexity
• Actively engage with CMs and performed analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree or University Degree or equivalent.
• Typically 2-4 years relevant experience for entry to this level.
• Requires general proficiency with tools, systems and procedures to accomplish job

Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.