Production Planner / Material Planner

ASE Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Malaysia is seeking a qualified Production Planner to optimize raw material inventory levels and manage production control activities. The ideal candidate will have a degree or diploma with related experience in the semiconductor or manufacturing industry. Fresh graduates may apply. Competitive salary based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in Semiconductor or Manufacturing industry preferred.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and monitor raw material inventory levels.
• Manage forecast fulfillment and production control activities.
• Coordinate material control on direct and indirect materials.
• Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding forecasts.

Skills

Forecasting

Production planning

Material control

Communication

Education

Degree in related discipline

Diploma with 3 years related experience

Job description

Responsible for optimizing and monitoring raw material inventory levels, managing forecast and measuring vendor performance. Managing the overall production control activities on forecast fulfillment, demand and output commitment, OTD and cycle time that meets the goals of the company and expectation of customer.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall planning of assigned customers scheduling orders, deliveries and ensuring customers delivery requirements are achieved.
• Review, analyze and optimize customers’ forecast / demand vs actual loading trend.
• Ensure customer requirements / special instructions are documented and meeting specification.
• Driving production for shorter cycle time and OTD performance. Provide accurate customers’ reports in timely manner.
• Communicate status of products with ASE Sales / customers in timely manner.
• Expedite operations that delay schedules and provide revised schedules to customer after internal review.

Material

• To coordinate material control on direct/ indirect materials.
• Review material support for customer’s daily/weekly/monthly forecasts / customer loading.
• Communicate and schedule deliveries with suppliers/customers based on forecasts and demand.
• Monitor and provide heads up on potential line down, expiring material and/or supplier deliveries issues. Prepare inventory report to customer.
• Manage aging materials by requesting customer to deplete, buyback, or waiver/MRB to risk build.
• Liaise with Supplier/ Purchasing on pricing, lead time, MOQ concerns for raw materials purchase. Also with Engineering/QA to review existing and new Bill of Materials.

Qualification & Experience

Degree in related discipline or Diploma with 3 years related working experience. Preferable experience in related industry - Semiconductor / Manufacturing.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Application Questions

• How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses?
• 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?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Production Planner?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Raw Material Planner?