Supply Chain Manager (Planning, Procurement, Buyer, Materials Management & Logistics)_Penang

Supply Chain Manager

Scope: Planning, Procurement, Buyer, Materials Management & Logistics

Summary

Lead supply chain activities to ensure materials and services are available to support production and customer delivery requirements. Balance supply, demand, inventory, cost, and supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, procurement, materials management, and logistics activities.
• Translate demand and production requirements into material and supply plans.
• Manage supplier selection, sourcing, negotiations, performance, and risk.
• Monitor material availability, shortages, inventory levels, and excess or obsolete stock.
• Work with Operations, Planning, Finance, and suppliers to resolve supply constraints and protect shipment commitments.
• Drive improvements in inventory accuracy, supplier delivery, purchasing cost, and supply chain efficiency.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for planning, procurement, inventory, and logistics.
• Identify supply risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans.
• Ensure purchasing and materials processes comply with company policies and controls.
• Develop the supply chain team and strengthen cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in supply chain, materials, procurement, or planning, including team leadership.
• Knowledge of ERP and planning systems, inventory management, and supplier management.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

   

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work