Senior Executive, Material & Resources Planner

SumiSaujana Group Berhad; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SumiSaujana Group Berhad is seeking a Senior Executive, Material & Resources Planner to optimise material requirements and support continuous production. You will develop planning tools, coordinate material supply, and maintain BOM accuracy to minimise disruptions.

Ideal candidates hold a related bachelor’s degree and have at least 3 years of work experience in planning or supply chain roles, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline as listed.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain updated planning tools for material requirements.
• Schedule and control material supply to meet production needs and stock levels.
• Plan, implement and evaluate processes for material delivery from supplier to production.
• Analyse forecasts, past sales data and trends to predict future needs.
• Ensure BOM integrity and accuracy at all times.
• Monitor inventory levels against targets and manage shortages proactively.

Skills

Inventory management

Forecasting

Materials planning

Supply chain

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ chemistry/ business management/ supply chain/ Logistics

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

BOM management

Job description

Senior Executive, Material & Resources Planner

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Job Purpose

Plans, coordinate and optimise material requirements to ensure production continuity and maximise raw material value.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain updated and accurate planning tools.
• Schedule and control the supply of materials to meet production requirements and minimum stock levels.
• Plan, develop, implement and evaluate processes for material delivery from supplier to point of fit.
• Assist in analysed forecast, past sales data and trends to predict future need. To devise strategic plans to meet the needs, ensuring the company is prepared for both slow and peak periods.
• Assess volume requirement against planning assumptions.
• Day-to-day order management and management of deliveries.
• Understand and manage risk to minimize impact on production schedule.
• Take follow-up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
• Participate in the coordination of engineering changes, product line extensions or new product launches to ensure orderly and timely transitions in material or production flow.
• Ensure integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and accuracy at all times.
• Responsible for ensuring all raw material and packing material are well managed and maintained accurately in the system.
• Monitor and control inventory levels against agreed target level.
• Responsible for preparing report/record related to regulatory requirement and authorities.
• Responsible for complying and co-operate with the Company’s HSSE instruction, rules and regulation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ chemistry/ business management/ supply chain/ Logistic or related discipline.
• Candidate with minimum 3 years of working experience in related fields are preferable.