Executive, Materials Management

Job Highlights:

• Hybrid Work Arrangements (up to 2 days wfh/week)
• Company transport at multiple MRT stations

Job summary:

Manage monthly inventory planning, purchase order approvals, reporting and reviews to ensure stockholding, ageing stocks and damaged stocks level are kept within target set. Supply planners are welcome to apply.

General responsibilities:

• Work out monthly and ad-hoc purchase plans to ensure stocks are kept at optimal level
• Monitor and track stock movements into and between the warehouses to maintain optimal stockholding
• Supervise the inventory system updates to ensure the accuracy of inventory records between material requirements planning (MRP) and actual levels
• Create purchase order and ensure timely submission of purchase order to client
• Track PO fulfilment, highlight major supply issues
• Review inventory holding with Client Management team. Follow through on clearance of excess inventory, obsolete, damaged & aged stocks
• Actively suggest potential ways to avoid or minimize excess inventory holding
• Prepare timely and accurate inventory reports and KPIs
• Compliance to SOP & company policies
• Housekeeping of Open PO
• Execute annual SKU Profiling & Rationalization exercise
• Collaborate with internal & external stakeholders to resolve inventory related matters

Leadership responsibilities:

• For senior executive position, he/she would have the opportunity to lead junior staff

Functional skills and knowledge:

• Demonstrate understanding of inventory planning methodologies and systems
• Demonstrate basic understanding of distribution centers, distribution and transport
• Experience in inventory management, procurement systems and logistics operations
• Demonstrate working knowledge of SAP - material requirements planning (MRP) system
• Demonstrate good analytical and quantitative skills
• Demonstrate appreciation and respect for cultural sensitivities especially in international/cross-cultural interactions
• Demonstrate proficiencies in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate fluency in English (both written and spoken) and another language

Education:

• Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field

Work experience:

• Up to 1 year's experience in Inventory Management / Demand & Supply planning