Material Planner

Upload MRP forecast number in SAP weekly Once the reasonably accurate forecast rolls in from JDA/MRP or VCP ensure suppliers are prepared to meet requirements. Communicate all BOM, Package kit, Allocation, Distribution errors and other data integrity issues to PPF/PE team for corrections. Builds strong relationships with assembly planners, buyers and suppliers.

Liaise with the buyer & Quality team on any material quality issue, rectify and prevent supply shortage Manages SMI inventory, set min /max, fixed min/max windows (in SAP). Make sure supplier is involved and participating in VCP program and ensure that suppliers commit plans in SAP. Manage inventory management of non-moving, slow moving stock.

Review demand changes especially quarterly forecast and do sanity material order quantity adjustment for instant push out orders if foresee inventory is rising due to demand fluctuation. Feedback to PPF if can pull in/batch build the near future demand to deplete the expired material. Ensure piece parts on time delivery and create urgent shipment webtool if needed.

Review (on need basis) on demand stability due to yield/speed distribution issues, suppliers’ capacity & capability, inventory situation and other arising issues. Update urgent folder to ensure CRA/QA and warehouse are aware of the urgency of the shipment, where shipments are transacted, cleared and released on time for production support.

Prepare quarterly aged inventory scrap reserve and propose aged material to be scrapped. Qualification Degree in business or supply chain management or related fields. Experience 1 to 2 years of experience in material planning or production planning is an advantage. Fresh graduate is encouraged to apply. Competencies preferred Require good working knowledge of materials or product flow and control techniques.

Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills to manage relationships with cross function team and all level of people from peers, colleagues and Senior Management. Able to work independently, self-motivated and guide peers to achieve departmental goals.

Possess analytical, problem-solving skills and independent decision-making ability Problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. ERP experience (Familiar with SAP or MRP system setup will be an advantage). Strong excel and PowerBi experience and skills required. More information about NXP in Malaysia... #LI-633a