Program Executive

Spearing Executive Search; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global employment agency is seeking a Program Executive for a leading company in the Electronics Industry in Penang. The role involves managing supply chain functions, with responsibilities including analyzing forecasts, collaborating with teams, and ensuring operational accountability. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least 1 year of experience in purchasing or material planning within the semiconductor sector. Attractive benefits and a supportive working environment are offered.

Benefits

13 Month Bonus and Quarterly Bonuses

Learning and Development opportunities

Supportive environment

Work with regional teams across Asia

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years experience in purchasing or material planning in the semiconductor industry.
• Proficient in supply chain practices and industry standards.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer forecasts and trends using MRP concepts.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for forecasting requirements.
• Manage daily discrete PO and forecast planning from customers.

Skills

Supply chain practices

Negotiation skills

Collaborative project involvement

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Are you a skilled Program Executive looking for a new opportunity in the Electronics Industry? Our Employment Agency is currently working with a Global Fortune 500 Company in this industry to help them find top talent to join their team based in Penang.

As an Employment Agency, we understand the importance of finding the right fit for both the company and the candidate. As a Program Executive, you will play a vital role in managing supply chain functions to support strategic initiatives and achieve customer service objectives in accordance with service level agreements. Your responsibilities will involve collaborating with stakeholders across the organization, including Sales and Supplier Management teams, to ensure alignment of supply chain and operational accountability.

Whats in it for you:

• 13 Month Bonus and Quarterly Bonuses
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Supportive environment with a company that believes in investing in their employees
• Work with regional teams across Asia

Responsibilities:

• Analyze customer forecasts and trends using Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) concepts and work closely with customers and sales teams to plan and procure according to forecasts.
• Prepare forecast models and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, such as customers, suppliers, and sales teams, to assess the feasibility of forecasting requirements.
• Apply inventory management practices to assess inventory levels and aging.
• Participate in program setup and maintenance, including part profile, new part addition, End of Life (EOL) transitions, model changes, and recommend modifications to enhance program efficiency and revenue.
• May be assigned specific customer accounts or cross/multi-supplier solutions.
• Negotiate and collaborate with suppliers on channel and distributor policy decisions that impact the supply chain. Monitor current supplier and company business processes to lead and drive the development of new or improved supply chains that enhance profitability, enable sales, and improve partner satisfaction.
• Align the company's goals and objectives with suppliers to ensure mutual achievement of goals and objectives.
• Manage daily discrete PO and forecast planning from customers.
• Respond to PO confirmation, reschedule reports, and arrange shipments to customers.
• For consignment programs, oversee billing once customers send pull signals and when they have consumed the inventory.
• Monitor, track, and review customer's forecast performance; collaborate with customers on programs and services for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the field.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in purchasing, order management, or material planning in the semiconductor industry.
• Proficient in supply chain practices, techniques, and industry standards.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise judgment and discretion.
• Experience in collaborating on projects and contributing to team success.

Our client is an Employer of Choice, offering a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, with a dynamic work environment that sees the value investing in their employees with clear career pathways. If you are passionate about what you do and looking to further your career, we encourage you to apply.