Supply Chain Analyst

Benchmark Electronics IPO Division; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics seeks a Supply Chain Analyst to ensure smooth material flow supporting production and customer needs. You will collaborate with customers, purchasing, planning, operations, and engineering to manage inventory, optimize performance, and ensure on-time material availability in a fast-paced EMS environment.

The role requires data analysis skills, problem-solving ability, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in business, engineering, or supply chain.
• Minimum 2 years in an EMS/manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of electronic components and supply chain processes.
• Familiar with MRP systems such as Baan or similar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Manage material planning and inventory levels to meet demand.
• Collaborate with customers, operations, and purchasing to optimize stock.
• Monitor supply, identify shortages, and expedite deliveries.
• Support engineering changes, NPI, and EOL material management.
• Develop supplier AVL options and alternative sourcing.
• Analyze data and recommend process improvements.
• Implement customer inventory programs like Kanban, Safety Stock, and VMI.

Skills

Data analysis

Inventory management

Communication

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

Diploma or degree

Tools

MRP systems

Baan ERP

Excel

Job description

Benchmark Electronics is a global provider of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, supporting customers in industries where quality, reliability, and innovation are critical. With operations across the Americas, Asia, and Europe, Benchmark delivers solutions for sectors including medical, industrial, aerospace & defense, and advanced technologies. At Benchmark, we foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace that empowers employees to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact. Guided by our commitment of \"When It Matters,\" we help bring complex technologies to life and improve the world around us.

Role Overview

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials to support production and customer requirements. You will work closely with customers, purchasing, planning, operations, and engineering teams to manage inventory, optimize supply chain performance, and ensure on-time material availability. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy data analysis, problem-solving, and collaborating across functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

Manage material planning and inventory levels to support customer demand and production requirements.

Collaborate with customers, operations, and purchasing teams to optimize inventory and minimize excess or obsolete materials.

Monitor material supply, identify potential shortages, and expedite deliveries to prevent production disruptions.

Support engineering changes, new product introductions (NPI), and end-of-life (EOL) component management.

Work with customers and suppliers to evaluate Approved Vendor List (AVL) options and alternative sourcing strategies.

Analyze supply chain data and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Develop and maintain customer-specific inventory programs such as Kanban, Safety Stock, and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI).

Participate in cross-functional teams to drive supply chain solutions and achieve business objectives.

What You'll Need

Diploma or Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Minimum 2 years of experience in an EMS or manufacturing environment.

Basic knowledge of electronic components and supply chain processes.

Familiarity with MRP systems, Baan, or other ERP platforms.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Good communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Benchmark Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

At Benchmark, we celebrate differences where each team member has something to contribute. If you are a high achiever with strong qualities, a positive \\"can do\\" attitude, flexible and dynamic, and able to work under pressure, we would like to meet you. Together, let your career take off with us and be part of a world-class team!

Benchmark Electronics is an established multinational electronics design and manufacturing service provider with over 20 facilities globally. We service market segments ranging from the medical, test & instrumentation, industrial control equipment, telecommunications, computing to military / aerospace. We offer our customers comprehensive and integrated design and manufacturing services from initial product design to volume production and direct order fulfillment.

Benchmark Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

At Benchmark, we celebrate differences where each team member has something to contribute. If you are a high achiever with strong qualities, a positive \\"can do\\" attitude, flexible and dynamic, and able to work under pressure, we would like to meet you. Together, let your career take off with us and be part of a world-class team!

Benchmark Electronics is an established multinational electronics design and manufacturing service provider with over 20 facilities globally. We service market segments ranging from the medical, test & instrumentation, industrial control equipment, telecommunications, computing to military / aerospace. We offer our customers comprehensive and integrated design and manufacturing services from initial product design to volume production and direct order fulfillment.

Benchmark Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

At Benchmark, we celebrate differences where each team member has something to contribute. If you are a high achiever with strong qualities, a positive \\"can do\\" attitude, flexible and dynamic, and able to work under pressure, we would like to meet you. Together, let your career take off with us and be part of a world-class team!