Strategic Material Planner & Supply Chain Coordinator

Premier Farnell; Penang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Farnell is seeking a procurement-focused professional in Penang to manage purchasing, order fulfillment, and logistics. The role aims to mitigate risk, align purchasing with business strategies, and support profitability through accurate supplier delivery performance.

Responsibilities include optimizing inventory turns, coordinating with warehouse and carriers, managing non-conforming inventory, and communicating order statuses to planners, sales, and customer operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience providing foundational knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Purchases and provides order fulfillment activities to support business demand and improve inventory turns.
• Manages order status and ensures shipping and delivery data is accurate in company systems.
• Develops supplier relationships and holds them accountable for meeting shipping and delivery commitments.
• Negotiates pricing with suppliers and provides quotes to sales teams.

Skills

Purchasing

Order management

Logistics

Supplier management

Negotiation

Inventory control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Premier Farnell is seeking a procurement-focused professional in Penang to manage purchasing, order fulfillment, and logistics. The role aims to mitigate risk, align purchasing with business strategies, and support profitability through accurate supplier delivery performance.

Responsibilities include optimizing inventory turns, coordinating with warehouse and carriers, managing non-conforming inventory, and communicating order statuses to planners, sales, and customer operations.