Strategic Materials Buyer & Supply Chain Planner

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

Job summary

Jabil in Penang, Bayan Lepas, Malaysia is seeking a skilled materials planner to procure components and support production by aligning with the Master Production Schedule and executing MRP.

You will optimize material costs, issue POs, maintain master data, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with SCM and Accounts Payable. A detail-oriented, analytics-focused candidate with a related bachelor degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Business Management/ Administration, Logistics and Supply Chain, Communication, Data Analytics and Statistics, or any relevant field of study.
• Detail-oriented in data analytics.
• Multilingual is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and action materials supply to equal demand.
• Analyze, maintain, and execute Materials Requirement Plan (MRP).
• Ensure materials availability to support production per the Master Production Schedule through MRP execution, on-time delivery, and coordination from receiving to Production.
• Effectively manage materials requirement changes from Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) and product End of Life (EOL).
• Disposition non-conforming, excess, obsolete, and/or high stock materials in a timely manner.
• Issue Purchase Orders to pricing terms & conditions negotiated with Jabil Commodity Managers and Buyers.
• Optimize order management to ensure effective communication with suppliers.
• Maintain master data and purchasing planning parameters to balance procurement cost and inventory investment.
• Monitor and improve supplier delivery and quality performance; address issues using corrective actions.
• Support Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies.
• Provide inputs to drive Jabil’s commodity and pricing strategy; feedback on supplier performance.

Skills

Data analytics

Detail oriented

Multilingual

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Jabil in Penang, Bayan Lepas, Malaysia is seeking a skilled materials planner to procure components and support production by aligning with the Master Production Schedule and executing MRP.

You will optimize material costs, issue POs, maintain master data, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with SCM and Accounts Payable. A detail-oriented, analytics-focused candidate with a related bachelor degree is preferred.