Supply Chain Planner

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Malaysia; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner to manage procurement processes using SAP ERP. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in Excel. Responsibilities include executing MPS, managing supplier schedules, and ensuring timely deliveries. Join a dynamic team and contribute to complex program orders.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in procurement for finished goods products required.
• Experience in the semiconductor industry strongly preferred.
• APICS certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute MPS by converting planned MRP orders to purchase orders.
• Manage supplier delivery schedules to meet production requirements.
• Maintain master data for planning.

Skills

Planning and procurement in semiconductor industry

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP ERP system

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard. MACOM has multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business. The foundry provides access to, and control of our broad range of proprietary technologies in an asset light, cost effective structure.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Our global organization of skilled engineers is driven every day to solve the world's most demanding wireless and wireline application challenges. We're proud of our more than 75 years' of hands-on experience designing and building analog semiconductor technology across the RF to Light spectrum.

Supply Chain Planner

Works under the direction and guidance of the Planning Manager and is responsible for all planning and scheduling of manufactured and/or subcontracted parts utilizing SAP ERP system. Provides support to production as required in the form of direction to Production Schedulers and Material Handlers concerning daily production flow. Familiar with a variety of the organizational concepts, practices, and procedures, as well as, a complete understanding of material planning and control.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute MPS by converting planned MRP orders to purchase orders for contract manufacturers (CM), component suppliers or production orders to internal manufacturing resources.
• Review & confirm new orders and bookings daily.
• Manages supplier delivery schedules to ensure they meet production & backlog requirements. May include supplier visits.
• Generate and maintain accurate Customer OTD (on time delivery).
• Manages orders backlog to ensure on-time customer deliveries.
• Supply chain partner to programs teams in the delivery of complex programs orders.
• Maintain master data - planning.

Key Competencies Required

• Experience with planning and procurement in the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Strong Analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Thorough working knowledge of MRP (inputs, logic and outputs) within SAP ERP system.
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.
• Good customer service/phone skills and flexibility for handling a wide range of activities.
• Is flexible and able to react to changes as needed.
• Take initiative and seek additional training or direction as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Procurement for finished goods products
• Semiconductor background strongly preferred
• Professional experience with SAP
• Deep understanding of Excel
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• APICS certification strongly preferred