Planning Executive / Material Planner

Company Description

Armstrong Electronics Sdn Bhd (AEM) is a subsidiary of Armstrong Industrial Corporation Limited, founded in 1974 in Singapore. AEM specializes in Precision Die Cut, Rubber Moulding products, Coated adhesives, and Contract Manufacturing services. With a focus on quality, AEM continuously expands to meet market demands.

Role Description

1. Production & Inventory Management – Analyze demand, control inventory, and coordinate with production to ensure sufficient material flow for shipments.
2. Customer & Sales Coordination – Review customer requirements, commit to delivery schedules, and adjust production planning based on sales feedback.
3. Raw Material & Procurement Support – Determine raw material needs, release purchase requisitions, and expedite urgent deliveries with purchasers.
4. Aging & Obsolete Inventory Management – Monitor and manage aging FG/RM items, obsolete materials, and non-nettable inventory to optimize utilization.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with Sales, Engineering, QA, and Purchasing teams to support special builds, inter-site material supply, and resolve material-related issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in production and material planning, preferably in manufacturing or production operations.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control, demand forecasting, and ability to prepare reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP planning, and familiarity with the Syteline system.
• Understanding of planning and product process flow, with expertise in forecast and demand analysis.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Applicant must be allowed to work legally in Kulai, Malaysia without the need to apply any work visa.