Senior Supply Chain Assistant

Advanced Micro Devices; Penang; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang is seeking a Supply Chain Assistant to oversee logistics operations and ensure effective supply chain management. Responsibilities include coordinating the flow of goods, managing inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries. Candidates should have a diploma in logistics or supply chain management and a background in logistics. Proficiency in English is required, and candidates must be willing to travel and work weekends if necessary. This role is pivotal in driving process improvements and operational compliance.

Benefits

AMD benefits at a glance

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays when required.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage logistics operations.
• Coordinate with departments to optimize flow of goods.
• Manage inventory and ensure timely delivery.
• Evaluate and manage performance of forwarding agents.
• Drive continuous improvement in processes.

Skills

Logistics background

Ability to work independently

Team player

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE

The Supply Chain Assistant will oversee and manage the logistics operations, ensuring efficient and effective supply chain management. This role involves coordinating with various departments to optimize the flow of goods and materials, managing inventory, and ensuring timely delivery to meet the company’s operational needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contact point for end‑to‑end order fulfillment operations which includes planning and scheduling, freight/transportation arrangements.
• Evaluate and manage forwarding agents and couriers’ performance/KPI – ensuring a continuous service in quality, timeliness, cost efficiency.
• Able to create/design/monitor and present operational reporting’s
• Work with other cross‑functional teams that is required on day‑to‑day operational. A team player.
• Drive on continuous improvement through process, system enhancement, cost savings, and problem solving.
• Ensure operational compliance, service level adherence.
• Oversee operations in other AMD control sites within Penang.
• This position is a 5 days work, start time from 8am to 5pm.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Logistics background or supply chain background
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English
• Must be willing to work on weekends and PH when required.
• Need to be able to travel.
• Able to work independently

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

LOCATION

Penang, Malaysia

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