Strategic Procurement Planner: Materials & Supply Chain Impact

BOSC; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

Bosch is seeking a Procurement Planner / Senior Procurement Planner in Penang to lead procurement activities for assigned materials in a fast-moving manufacturing setting. You will work with the customer order planning team, perform material simulations, and manage MRP-driven decisions to keep production on track.

The role requires 3-5 years in procurement planning, strong MRP knowledge, and excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in any discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in procurement planning, material planning, or supply chain planning.
• Strong knowledge of MRP and inventory management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and data management skills.
• Independent, proactive, and result-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.
• Team player who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Flexible to support business needs and ad-hoc projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement activities for assigned materials and coordinate with plan and project stakeholders.
• Interface with customer order planning team and ensure effective collaboration.
• Support material simulation to meet fluctuations and fulfill orders.
• Review and act on MRP reports post-MRP run.
• Provide daily updates on material delivery issues in critical lists.
• Participate in regular task force calls and escalate as needed.
• Attend Daily Leadership Routine for information exchange with planning.
• Ensure timely material arrival to avoid production disruption.
• Coordinate with relevant parties to prevent line stoppage if delivery is delayed.
• Monitor supplier delivery performance and manage complex suppliers.
• Assist in reports and slide preparations; support lean initiatives and process improvements.
• Review planning parameters based on business trends; support inventory management to optimize monthly coverage and turnover.

Skills

MRP

Inventory management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Ownership

Education

Degree/Diploma in any discipline

Job description

Bosch is seeking a Procurement Planner / Senior Procurement Planner in Penang to lead procurement activities for assigned materials in a fast-moving manufacturing setting. You will work with the customer order planning team, perform material simulations, and manage MRP-driven decisions to keep production on track.

The role requires 3-5 years in procurement planning, strong MRP knowledge, and excellent communication and analytical skills.