Supply Chain Planner

Bosch Group; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global supplier of technology is seeking an experienced professional to manage subcontractors in critical delivery situations. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Management. Responsibilities include providing timely management updates, monitoring production lots, and improving work processes. The role primarily requires the candidate to work at the plant, with expectations for regular visits to assembly and foundry partners.

Benefits

Transport Allowance

Meal Allowance

Leave Entitlement

Company Insurances

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in supply chain management principles and practices.
• Proven ability in planning and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors, especially during critical delivery situations.
• Monitor production lots and address logistic constraints causing delivery problems.
• Provide timely updates on critical information affecting business.

Skills

Supply chain management

Planning and strategic thinking

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Management Studies, or a related field

Job description

Company Description

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Job Description

• Manage of subcontractors in general, but especially during critical delivery situation.
• Responsible for KPIs like Cycle Time, Material Supportability etc.
• To provide timely management updates on any critical information that may potentially affect Bosch’s business. This information could be strike, accidents, airport closures, planned line and equipment changes or moves, and changes in organization.
• To check that all other actions requested from the subcontractor by Bosch are correctly understood and carried out.
• Continuously looking for opportunities or suggest new ways to improve work processes, improve KPIs of the subcontractors.
• To monitor the progress of production lots as well as provide immediate disposition in the case of logistic constraints causing delivery problems, capacity bottlenecks, releasing of hold lots.
• Short term support on site in assembly and foundry locations.
• Regular visits of assembly and foundry partners.
• Expected the candidate work at plant most of the time.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Management Studies, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in supply chain management principles and practices.
• Proven ability in planning and strategic thinking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

• Transport Allowance
• Meal Allowance
• Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave and etc.
• Company Insurances