Responsible Planning Specialist with 7 years of vast experience organizing production according to demands and quality standards. Well-educated in production planning and quality control principles. Hands-on and motivational professional possessing outstanding communication, recordkeeping and time management abilities. Committed to smooth, cost-efficient flow of production operations in electronic manufacturing. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Work History
Planning specialist
Jabil Sungai Petani
Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, forecast demand, and capacity constraints to meet delivery targets
Monitor inventory levels and analyze demand patterns to optimize stock levels and minimize excess and obsolete inventory
Work closely with sales and marketing teams to gather and analyze demand forecasts, trends, and customer requirements to drive accurate production planning
Coordinate with procurement team to ensure timely availability of materials and components required for production, while minimizing supply chain risks
Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction initiatives within the planning function
Collaborate with internal stakeholders including production, logistics, quality assurance, and finance to address issues and drive alignment towards common goals
Utilize ERP systems and other planning tools to generate reports, analyze data, and provide insights to support decision making and performance monitoring
Ensure compliance to production policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to production planning and inventory management.
PMC executive
Kingdom Alpha Technology Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining objectives, timelines, and resource requirements
Create and manage project budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to financial constraints
Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and milestones
Lead and coordinate project teams, assigning tasks, and ensuring collaboration among team members
Identify potential risks to the project and develop strategies to mitigate or manage these risks effectively
Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with relevant regulations or specifications
Maintain positive relationships with clients, understanding their expectations and ensuring satisfaction with project outcomes
Monitor project timelines, identify delays, and implement strategies to keep the project on schedule
Oversee contracts and agreements related to the project, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Address and resolve issues that may arise during the project, finding practical and timely solutions
Assess project team performance and make recommendations for improvements or recognition
Maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, progress updates, and lessons learned.
Demand Planning Specialist
PCI Private Limited
Review customers’ forecast and order and propose loading in MRP
Liaise and follow up with customers on delivery schedule
Monitor & work with Buyer to expedite materials for production & delivery
Minimize shipment backlogs and maintain inventory at an optimum level
Maintain forecast waterfall report and line of balance report for internal review.
Global Demand Planner
Jabil Penang ( Plant 2 )
Responsible for the demand management, statistical planning analysis and inventory activities for a global business unit on a worldwide basis
The Global Demand Planner coordinates planning activities in support of the long-term supply plan and the customers’ service level agreements
Manage forecast from the customer, including development & refinement of the process, analysis of the impact of demand changes, customer interface, and development and communication of the weekly build requirement to the Jabil factories
Understand contractual agreement between customer and Jabil on material liability prior to loading demand in MPS
Validate the legitimacy of customer demand through analysis of historical shipments, upcoming extraordinary events, production plans in other regional sites, and frequent, detailed discussions with the customer’s site master planners
Ensure an aggressive, yet achievable build plan is loaded into master production schedule (MPS) by evaluating material and capacity sizing activities for thoroughness and accuracy
Prepare analysis and documentation to support the Global Planning Manager as part of the collaborative S&OP meeting with the customer
Finalize the collaborative forecast with the customer and develop a long-term master schedule for each site workcell
Communicate the long-term master schedule to each site workcell
Act as a subject matter expert for the site workcells regarding customer demand and long-term Jabil production schedule
Negotiate reduced impact to Jabil’s liability based on demand changes with the customer
Balance the need for customer satisfaction as measured by On Time Shipments (OTS) versus the carrying cost and cash flow impact of excess inventory
Own this activity and escalate issues quickly to resolve conflicts
Develop strategic safety stock proposals to meet customer service expectations, protect against poor supplier delivery or quality
Communicate with the customer on the overall ability of the Jabil site workcells to meet demand based on material and capacity constraints reported by the global workcells
Maintain critical planning data elements in DMT and other systems such as product to family mapping, identification of NPI/EOL assemblies, etc
Support and actively participate in monthly revenue forecast cycle
Support the development of quarterly demand and inventory forecasts for the Global BU quarterly forecast bid and lock
Maintain tool to understand financial impact of MPS to forecast revenue variance at the business unit plant and global level
Periodically report revenue trend and risks to operations based on data received from global workcells
Report trend data for on-time delivery, MPS alignment to financial forecast, and inventory on the business unit level based on data received from the factories
Assist in the deployment of business unit level metrics to specific site-level targets for inventory and revenue
Analyze internal lead-time metrics and make corrective actions based on the root causes
Maintain Reorder Point (ROP) sizing, Hub sizing, and other finished goods inventory requirements
Allocate materials to the correct sites globally
Balance demand globally to support regionalization and sales patterns
Recognize critical components, pricing, lead-time, and high stocks and develop process changes and proposals to address these
Provide direction and leadership in WIP tracking capabilities, BOM structuring, and process routings
Act as a conduit between the business unit and the customer on issues related to forecast/MPS, inventory, ECN’s, shipments, inventories, etc
Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor
Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Individual Performance Management: Align site planning performance metrics versus service level and process expectations
Review performance metrics and progress continuously
Identify training/development needs on an ongoing basis
Team Performance Management: Drive a mindset of innovation and continuous improvement throughout the planning function
Drive motivation levels within the planning organization supporting the customer
Drive consistency of approach and performance in executing the Advanced Planning process between sites and in compliance with the Service Levels agreed by the customer
Ensure that an effective forum for the exchange of ideas and information exists within the Manufacturing Engineering function
Facilitate/Coach the Master Planners, Production Planners, and others within the planning function with regards to their roles & responsibilities within the team
Build and Maintains effective Customer Relationships.
Master Planner
Jabil Penang ( Plant 1 )
Develop material leveling plans to ensure that sufficient material is available for customer orders and at the same time to not have excess material at the end the quarter
Monitor material availability, track progress of production, and review factors that may affect schedules and ship dates
Reports on key metrics as defined by departmental targets and goals
Analyze, negotiate, recommend, and revise finished goods levels, as appropriate, to control inventory
Load, monitor and maintain MRP product load for proper system planning, minimize inventory, and maintain high customer satisfaction on delivery
Reconcile the MPS to customer PO coverage weekly to ensure that Jabil is not exposed over and above customer PO coverage or other authorized customer demand
Ensure the MPS supports total customer requirements and is achievable
Own production planning, BOM and document control
Analyze material and capacity requirements and communicate constraints to the manufacturing team and customer based on customer demand
Maintain the capacity planning model; drive resolution on uneven capacity utilization that keeps Jabil focused on the customer but efficiently utilizing manufacturing resources
Meet daily with the manufacturing team to assess production schedules, ( adjust as necessary based on production results ) optimize run quantities, to help achieve 100% on time delivery
Maintain the customers’ latest contract on file at all times and be familiar with the terms and conditions of the contract regarding customer liability of material planning and production scheduling
This includes the liability window for Jabil material purchase order placement, purchase price for components, and liability for any in-house materials ( purchased and manufactured )
Lead on the creation of Bills of Material ( BOMs ) and routings that allows accurate tracking of WIP assemblies and accurate inventory movement transactions
Manage & report all stages of Inventory life cycle including EOL ( End of Life ) & IOS ( Inactive Obsolete and Surplus )
Monitor and resolve ECO issues assigned
Review inventory and create a plan to use up, rework or scrap the material if necessary
Manage Jabil purge process for internal purges.
Supply Chain Administrator ( Planner )
Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Managing and releasing planned orders from various distribution organizations in APS through recommendations
Loading the Discrete Job in daily rolling basis basing on the capability and capacity
Liaising with KIPC Planner from distribution organization for any changes in meeting the customers’ orders and priority setting
Working with shipping in making sure shipments are executed in meeting OTD target set
Maintaining item for attribute planning in making sure the data integrity in system
Managing finish goods inventory and sub-assemblies inventory level to achieve the target set by management
Managing special build requested by engineering, marketing or product application
Leading projects with related to Supply Chain specifically planning
Working on Oracle related issues, trouble-shoots and analyzes the system related issues
Monitoring daily work orders attainment
Managing sub-assemblies planning
Perform other duties from time to time.
Assistant Account Manager
Avnet Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Managing sub-assemblies planning
Be the focal point of contact for customers and internal teams to meet their requirement
Handle new project team management
Responsible for all assigned planning activities on the programme as directed by the management team
Develop the work plan for the project and lead the implementation of the work plan and achievement
Handle customers inquiries and complaints, responsible in finding solutions/manage for issues to ensure delivery of the programme
Do analysis and provide timely reporting as required
Responsible to continuously improve programme, processes and tools
Manages day to day programme administrative and operational matters to ensure the programme run properly co-ordinated
Ensure all team member adhere to service level agreements
Customer purchase order management
Always at the front end of the company to all existing customers in ascertaining highest customer satisfaction at all levels
Support worldwide contract pricing with corporate goal and webquotes
Communicate with marketing and sales to maintain and keep contract prices in the system
Handle sales enquiries, follow-up, generate quotations, visit and build rapport with customers
Act as escalation point for price request for customers
To achieve the set business plan goals and sales targets
Provide proposals and quotations according to customers’ needs and requirements and track quotations
Responsible for meeting productivity and revenue targets on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Process customer orders, plan, schedule, deliveries and prepare shipping documents
To prepare and review each repetitive or new sales order/sales contract.
Sales and Marketing
Avnet Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Responsible for operational effectiveness and efficiency of assigned line card ( USD 80M FFS program )
To obtain quotations outside standard SO requirements, expedite delayed quotations and resolve documented price related issues with suppliers
To coordinate with suppliers, customer service and materials management on quarterly price changes
Analyzes customer forecasts for materials to determine feasibility of forecasted requirements
Monitors inventory pipeline to ensure assigned customer base receives inventory on time
Prepares forecast models reflective of customer requirements
Forecasts and monitors inventory requirements for assigned customer engagements
Ensures profitability and service levels for assigned customer engagements are adhered to and met
To assist the sales team with stock analysis, including price and stock availability for pre-buy, process customer return and place SO orders
To ensure product shipment and delivery, process customer return and tracking delivery information
To plan, execute materials requirements to suppliers and analyze requirements and reschedule plans
Monitor inventory, review PO backlog and generate reports
Co-ordinate on sales order status; arrange shipment and ensure timely delivery
Review billing to accounting and contact responsible parties to resolve price errors
Respond to customers requirements and problems solving to achieve customers satisfaction
Responsible for meeting revenue goals on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Specialist ( Planner )
Fairchild Semiconductor ( Malaysia ) Sdn. Bhd.
Acknowledge customer order with the objective of meeting customer satisfaction by weekly scheduling, wip tracking, manage sales order and overall planning system management
Monitor on time deliveries from subcons, ensure timely fulfillment per commitment to customers
Drive subcons continuous improvement activities in terms of quality, output, service and reduction in lead time
Provide timely analysis on issues affecting output / delivery performance
Control inventory at minimum or acceptable level and continuity of supply
Understanding customers’ feedback and needs to improve planning processes and service levels
Review sales orders, daily subcons packout report and inventory report to ensure sufficient goods to meet quarter revenue targets
Provide relevant informations and coordinate with subcons, logistics and QA to return quality issue parts for rework or re-screen
Be responsible for planning unit demand by product line
Assist in coordinating customer demand with distributor inventory, distributor backlog with inventory and planning objectives.
Material Controller ( Officer )
Sony EMCS ( M ) Sdn. Bhd. ( Kedah Division )
Plan and order materials from approved vendor’s list to meet production and sub-con schedule
Furnish forecast to the suppliers
Ensures the materials are delivered on time
Coordinate with related departments and suppliers on material reject issues
Practicing effective inventory control and management
Control the stock inventory at certain levels without causing the production line stoppage
Implementing Supply Chain Management strategy from warehouse and finish product distribution perspective.
Marketing Executive
Palmco Holdings Berhad
Marketing and sales of products in assigned territories ( Australia, Jordan, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, UAE, Vietnam )
Manage and build excellent relationship with agents and customers
Support the marketing managers in meeting sales budget and preparation of strategic business plans
Follow up samples evaluation results with agents
Follow up closely on the local supplier’s price movement
Review prices to agents in appropriate time.
Material planner
Tongda Smart Tech ( M ) Sdn. Bhd.
- Current
Responsible for receiving orders from customer, verifying order prices, following up on price reduction stages, and replying to delivery times
Combine company capacity and customer forecast situations to conduct corresponding risk production assessments and risk material preparation work and strive to increase order share
According to the customer’s ordering rules, formulate an order review form, and proceed with the relevant ERP system ordering tasks
Develop a delivery schedule based on customer orders
After analyzing the resources ( manpower, machinery, materials ) of each project, formulate specific production plans
Monitor inventory status, integrate production capacities of various production departments, and arrange production processes reasonably
Assess outsourced production in a timely manner based on production loads
Track the progress of outsourced production to ensure the smooth execution of project plans.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Science, Chemistry and Biology
TAR College
01.2001 - 05.2003
Diploma - Science, Chemistry and Biology
TAR College
01.1999 - 04.2001
STPM - undefined
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Khir Johari
01.1996 - 04.1998
Skills
Software Utilization
Icno
780131-02-5938
Age
46
Religion
Buddhist
Maritalstatus
Married
Handphone
012-2557865
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/31/78
Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Languages
English, Chinese (Mandarin), Malay
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced
C1
Malay
Advanced
C1
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of Intel FFS program and Migration of Penang warehouse to Singapore warehouse, 20~24-February 2012.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Advanced Diploma - Science, Chemistry and Biology
TAR College
01.2001 - 05.2003
Diploma - Science, Chemistry and Biology
TAR College
01.1999 - 04.2001
STPM - undefined
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Khir Johari
01.1996 - 04.1998
Planning specialist
Jabil Sungai Petani
PMC executive
Kingdom Alpha Technology Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Demand Planning Specialist
PCI Private Limited
Global Demand Planner
Jabil Penang ( Plant 2 )
Master Planner
Jabil Penang ( Plant 1 )
Supply Chain Administrator ( Planner )
Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Assistant Account Manager
Avnet Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Sales and Marketing
Avnet Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Specialist ( Planner )
Fairchild Semiconductor ( Malaysia ) Sdn. Bhd.
Material Controller ( Officer )
Sony EMCS ( M ) Sdn. Bhd. ( Kedah Division )
Marketing Executive
Palmco Holdings Berhad
Material planner
Tongda Smart Tech ( M ) Sdn. Bhd.
- Current
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