Strategic Purchasing Lead – MRP & Supplier Negotiations

Emerson Process Management Manufacturing (M) Sdn Bhd; Nilai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in automation technology based in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia is seeking a Material Planner. This role involves planning and scheduling material demands to ensure maximum on-time delivery while managing supply chain performance. Candidates should have a diploma or degree along with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong knowledge of MRP systems. A commitment to diversity, equity, and employee well-being is central to the company culture.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans

Flexible time off plans

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of computerized MRP systems and proficiency in computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule material demands to achieve maximum On-Time Delivery performance.
• Ensure material plans are met and develop remedial actions for bottleneck situations.
• Manage material load and monitor supplier performance.
• Handle purchasing of product materials to support manufacturing activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Education

Diploma or Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Computerized MRP systems

ERP systems

Job description

A global leader in automation technology based in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia is seeking a Material Planner. This role involves planning and scheduling material demands to ensure maximum on-time delivery while managing supply chain performance. Candidates should have a diploma or degree along with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong knowledge of MRP systems. A commitment to diversity, equity, and employee well-being is central to the company culture.