Strategic Supply Chain & Logistics Leader

FTRT Autoparts Sdn Bhd; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts supplier in Malaysia is seeking a Material Management Manager to lead the end-to-end material management process. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with Just-In-Time and Kanban principles, optimize inventory levels, and supervise a dedicated team. This role demands proven experience in logistics and inventory control, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience including 2 years in a leadership role.
• Professional certification in Logistics or Supply Chain is an advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of JIT, Kanban, and Lean Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee material management processes compliant with JIT and Kanban.
• Develop strategies for optimal inventory levels.
• Collaborate with teams to prevent production downtimes.

Skills

Material management

Inventory control

Logistics

ERP systems

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration

Tools

AutoCount

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading automotive parts supplier in Malaysia is seeking a Material Management Manager to lead the end-to-end material management process. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with Just-In-Time and Kanban principles, optimize inventory levels, and supervise a dedicated team. This role demands proven experience in logistics and inventory control, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.