Supply Chain Planner, II

Zebra Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd; George Town; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain Planner II to enhance its operations. In this role, you will support the deployment of a supply chain model, ensuring optimal inventory levels to meet customer demands. Your analytical and problem-solving skills will be essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Join a dynamic organization that values innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will drive continuous improvement and create exceptional value for customers.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in supply chain management.
• International supply chain experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop supply schedules to support material requirements.
• Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time deliveries.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Business, Supply Chain, Finance or Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Oracle

Job description

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The Supply Chain Planning team is responsible for securing materials used in Zebra’s operations. Supply requirements are moderated by the team to ensure that inventory positions are appropriate to meet the demand requirements relative to forecasted levels, inventory on order and in transit from regional distribution centers, product life-cycle, quality and special customer requirements and/or projects. The team cooperates with Global Demand Planners, Buyers, Operations, Order Management, Logistics, Finance, Helpdesk, and Customer Experience Management teams.

The Supply Chain Planner II plays a key role in the team. Besides standard materials planning responsibilities, the person is expected to participate in continuous improvement activities of materials management processes and project management work.

The Zebra Supply Chain Experience:

As a member of our global supply chain organization, you will experience an environment where our values for innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to making a positive impact come to life. Our customer-first approach and agility enable us to leverage the creativity of the team to adapt swiftly to challenges and create exceptional value for those we serve. Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our operations. We drive an operating model and value set where accountability to one another is genuine and executed with consistency, knowing that we succeed as one. Together, we inspire one another, embrace continuous improvement, and make a meaningful impact!

Responsibilities

1. Support and actively participate in deployment of supply chain model within region.
2. Plan and develop supply schedule to keep sufficient inventory positions to support material requirements of internal or external customers.
3. Regularly review and adjust demand plan with internal stakeholders.
4. Apply Zebra’s procedures to resolve issues and mitigate constraints impacting supply plan including capacity, transportation, and order-management errors.
5. Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time deliveries; partner with internal team to resolve any admin/order error(s).
6. Escalate shortages within the broader supply chain organization and work to support resolution.
7. Develop and maintain strong working relationships and communications with key cross-functional stakeholders to confirm production/shipping schedules.
8. Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed.
9. Participate in cross-functional projects as a representative of the supply chain function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience.
• International Supply Chain experience in service and/or manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Oracle knowledge is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

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