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A leading electronics manufacturing company in Penang is seeking a materials manager to oversee total materials management and collaborate with customers and operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years in EMS or manufacturing, strong knowledge of supply chain solutions, and effective communication skills in English. This role is critical for minimizing obsolescence and ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules.
Accountable for total materials management for customer
Collaborate with customers, operations and purchasing to appropriately manage inventory levels and minimize obsolescence
Interface with customers and internal resources for management of AVL choices and alternates in order to monitor or reduce product cost or inventory levels, manage EOL and other supply issues
Support engineering changes and new product introduction
Monitor, follow-up and expedite to ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules and stoppages
Participate on the customer team to support development of supply chain solution to support department, business unit and divisional goals
Recommend improvements and implement improvements to the supply chain process
Develop and manage customer specific planning systems such as kanban, safety stock, vendor managed inventory or other unique systems
Conduct day-to-day business analysis supporting supply chain management