Senior Specialist Supply Chain

Infineon Technologies AG; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Malacca City is looking for a professional to align demand forecasts with production capabilities. You will analyze capacity, optimize investments, and collaborate with supply chain teams to resolve challenges.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 1–3+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in ERP systems like SAP and Tableau are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electronics Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
• 1–3+ years of professional experience in the semiconductor industry, manufacturing, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface between PSS business divisions and operations teams.
• Perform regular bottleneck analyses and monitor capacity loading.
• Drive optimization of capital expenditure by evaluating equipment investment requests.
• Partner with supply chain planning and resolve capacity constraints.
• Coordinate escalations and prepare regular updates for management.
• Leverage data analytics tools to enhance internal planning processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

ERP systems proficiency

Capacity modeling

Data analytics (e.g., Tableau)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)

Tableau

Job description

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Demand and Supply Alignment: Serve as the primary interface between PSS business divisions and operations teams to align demand forecasts with production capabilities, ensuring sufficient capacity is secured.
• Capacity Analysis & Planning: Perform regular bottleneck analyses and monitor capacity loading across short-, mid-, and long-term planning horizons, ensuring back-end resources are fully utilized.
• Investment Optimization: Drive optimization of capital expenditure (CapEx) by critically evaluating and justifying equipment investment requests to meet demand and forecast requirements.
• Collaboration & Coordination: Partner closely with supply chain planning, Operations Planning & Controlling (OPC), and external subcontractors (OSATs) to resolve capacity constraints or supply challenges. Act as the interface to central planning functions and collaborate with expert teams to address planning system issues.
• Escalation Management: Coordinate escalations and involve higher management levels when necessary. Prepare and deliver regular updates to management on key issues and progress.
• Data and Process Improvement: Leverage data analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to generate reports, identify process gaps, and lead initiatives to enhance internal planning processes and tools.

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electronics Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
• 1–3+ years of professional experience in the semiconductor industry, manufacturing, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and presentation abilities. Proficiency with ERP systems, capacity modelling, and data analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) is highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions in an international environment. Demonstrated self‑motivation, proactive mindset, and strong work ethic.

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