Supply Chain Productivity Manager

Plexus Corp.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing leader located in Penang, Malaysia, is looking for a skilled individual to manage Supply Chain processes effectively. Responsibilities include mentoring the Site Purchasing Team, providing functional guidance, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. The ideal candidate should have a Degree or higher in any discipline, or equivalent experience, to support process improvements and training initiatives. A conducive office environment awaits the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Degree/Master's/PhD in any discipline is required.
• Certificate/Diploma with related working experience can be considered.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and guide the Site Purchasing Team.
• Provide training and coaching to team members.
• Support the deployment of global/regional processes.
• Conduct classroom and ad-hoc training as required.
• Analyze and troubleshoot compliance with SOP/WI.

Skills

Mentoring

Problem solving

Coaching

Functional guidance

Analysis

Compliance adherence

Education

Degree/Master's/PhD in any discipline

Job description

Purpose Statement

Responsible for the effective execution of the assigned Supply Chain process, goods and services in accordance with the quality, delivery and pricing/costing/expense expectations to meet department/company objectives.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Mentoring and Guidance to Site Purchasing Team
• Provide functional guidance to junior / new hire in accomplishing operational objectives.
• Provide functional guidance, training and coaching to team members on subject matter of expertise to accomplish operational objectives.
• Buyer Training
• To maintain, update training material and provide coaching.
• Conduct classroom training and ad-hoc on needs to basis.
• Implementation of New/Enhancement on Process or Materials Tools/System
• Participant on User testing , trouble shooting and provide expertise in materials management.
• Aide and Support of deployment of global / regional processes and initiatives.
• Provide analysis / troubleshooting on any findings adherence to SOP/WI.
• Liaise with Global process owner ensuring standard practice or any change request
• Mentoring SME to ensure adherence to SOPs/WI/SFT and building skill sets
• Ensuring compliance of SOP/WI/SFT governing purchasing and execution control.
• Support improvement of metrics related to health of process and site assessments.
• Support the identification and propagation of common /best practices within region and reduce duplication of WIs within the region for specific processes.
• Provide problem solving support to site (process or tools/systems)
• Support the identification of root causes and verification of corrective actions.
• Work with Global process owner or IT for resolution and closure.
• As needed, support, the review and methods contained within the quote model for their specific operational function.

Additional Accountabilities

N/A

Education/Experience Qualifications

• Degree/ Master Degree / PhD in any discipline.
• Certificate / Diploma with some related working experience or equivalent will be considered.

Other Qualifications

N/A

Work Environment

The work setting should consist of an office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a low noise level.