Westerndigital
Planner 2, Materials
Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia · On-site · Full-time
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- EmployerWesterndigital
- LocationBayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
- Work styleOn-site
- Employment typeFull-time
- Employer posted
- Plan and purchase precious metal according to precious metal target demand in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery.
- Manage and process PR per guided lead time to support production need and timely settle consumed precious target.
- Provide long-term forecasts to suppliers to ensure continuity of supply.
- Target (precious metal) shipment follows up & supplier delivery monitoring.
- Manage precious metal target turn over, track precious metal movement, monitor pool account and reconciliation activities.
- Manage and control inventory level according to management goal set.
- Manage End of Life (EOL) and inventory aging risk to minimize material exposure.
- Prepare reports and updates as and when required.
- Build, maintain, and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.
- To comply with Legal requirements (EMS, OHSMS), Regulatory Requirements (RBA, QMS, IMS), purchasing policies and procedures.
- Support SOX/IMS/BCMS activity and audit compliance.
- Coach and train junior staff in all procurement matters.
- Participate in cost saving projects and support Commodity Manager on cost saving analysis.
- Support Commodity Manager on Supplier Performance Review activity and data compilation.
- Participate in alternative or 2nd source development.
- Support NPI purchase requisition.
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and mitigation action execution.
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Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field
- 3-5 years of relevant working experience in electronic or manufacturing environment.
- Procurement and planning related experience.
Skills :
- Knowledge of procurement, supply chain activities and MRP system (Material Requirement Planning)
- Good command of spoken and written English
Preferred :
- Computer literacy, proficiency in Oracle, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
- Possess good analytical and logical thinking.
- Good negotiation, communication, and coordination skills
- Flexible and adaptable
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
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- Work styleOn-site
- Employment typeFull-time
- SeniorityMid level
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