6425 - Material Planner Cum Buyer

Job Title: Material Planner cum Buyer (For Malaysians Only)

Location: Senai, Johor Bahru

Company Overview:
A leading global manufacturer specializing in cutting-edge electrical and network infrastructure solutions. The company is seeking a Material Planner cum Buyer to manage materials procurement and inventory while ensuring smooth operations for production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze production schedules and sales forecasts to determine material requirements.
• Generate and manage purchase orders to ensure the timely supply of materials.
• Coordinate with internal departments and suppliers to meet production targets and timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels, minimize excess stock, and ensure cost efficiency.
• Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best quality and pricing for materials.
• Track material delivery schedules and collaborate with the production team to avoid delays.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related fields.
• 2-5 years of experience in material planning and procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

Key Highlights:

• Relevant titles: Suitable for candidates with backgrounds as Buyer, Material Coordinator, Production Planner, or Sourcing Executive.
• Key skills: Material planning, inventory control, procurement optimization, supplier management, and production coordination.

This role is ideal for professionals looking to balance material planning and procurement responsibilities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment