Strategic Material Planner: Optimize Supply Chain Inventory

Reeracoen Recruitment; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a production planning professional to optimize long-term planning, align schedules with demand, and manage material availability. The role involves refining strategies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure on-time delivery across the supply chain.

You will lead cross-functional teams, monitor KPIs, and implement digital tools to enable agile responses to changing demand while maintaining inventory health and cost control.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and inventory control.
• Ability to align production with demand forecasts and capacity.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-term planning strategies to improve efficiency and capacity.
• Align production plans with demand forecasts and maintain flexibility.
• Oversee MRP to ensure timely material availability and manage procurement interfaces.
• Lead inventory control initiatives to minimize holding costs and avoid shortages.
• Collaborate with planning, procurement, production, sales and logistics teams.

Skills

Production planning

MRP

Inventory management

Demand forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking a production planning professional to optimize long-term planning, align schedules with demand, and manage material availability. The role involves refining strategies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure on-time delivery across the supply chain.

You will lead cross-functional teams, monitor KPIs, and implement digital tools to enable agile responses to changing demand while maintaining inventory health and cost control.