Job Description

Hi there, if you are looking for a pioneer team role which provide the opportunity of self-enrichment, job satisfaction, challenging but rewarding, this is the time, and we are welcome you to apply with us! Core Values | Watlow # Watlow: Overview | LinkedIn Position Summary: This position is a new role and will lead and develop supply chain teams across functional disciplines including purchasing and planning to maximize the value and performance of Watlow s supplier partnerships and establishes a world class supply chain. The SCM will coordinate, organize and oversee all activities for the front end of material flow to support the customers needs. Functional Contribution (Contribution Matrix) Provides staff development. Planning the implementation of operational strategies. Determines best practices to achieve goals. Assist others in the use of the Watlow Business System (WBS), Watlow Way (WW), and other Watlow Systems. Understands the value delivered by the organization and the inter-relationships required to deliver it. Applies organizational metrics and correlates the relevance to business success. Identify changes and trends in processes, and requirements. Leads organizational initiatives to achieve best practice, financial results or Lean objectives. Establishes and ensures adherence to budgets and business plans. Applies critical thinking to information received and evaluates best decision for organizational success. Champions open two-way communications. Demonstrates an understanding of various perspectives. Communicates strategy, business goals, and results to team members and business leadership. Develops solutions to obstacles to goal accomplishment. Coaches, develops, challenges, and recognizes others. Sets business priorities for work activity. Skills, Abilities and Mastery (Responsibility Matrix): Delivery Develop, apply, and leverage supply chain strategies, processes, and best practices across the company to enable achievement of enterprise targets. Facilitates, coaches, and mentors supply chain rapid improvement events. Ensure strategic sourcing strategies are effectively applied and leveraged controlling material cost, and monitoring quality and delivery performance. Monitor supply chain inventory and records, assessing inventory dollars/turns and inventory accuracy and the impact to the supply base. Develops mastery in self and others in specified functional disciplines as noted in discipline matrix. Grows functional expertise and best practices while benchmarking progress to world class standards. Designs and improves functional KPIs that contribute meaningful results to enterprise True North initiatives. Business Partner Develops strong relationships with peers throughout all functions and provides effective communication, prioritization, and alignment across value streams, sites, business units, and functions to maximize alignment and collaborative extended supply chain effectiveness to maximize alignment and collaborative extended supply chain effectiveness, Communicates strategy, business goals, and results to team members and business leadership. Demonstrates capability for engaging with external business partners to provide seamless linkage of supply chain processes. Serves as a member of the segment or site leadership teams, and primary point of accountability for all supply chain processes, issues, and opportunities in the business group. Leadership on key operations initiatives and strategy deployment projects. Center of Expertise (COE)Demonstrates capabilities in material management, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), pull systems, flow, and the implementation of lean concepts. High attention to detail, follow up and attention to customer service. Excellent customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Relevant certification in APICS (CPIM, CSCP, CFPIM), ISM (CPM, CPSM, CSM), or equivalent. Lean Certifications or Experience. Demonstrates and coaches lean leadership. Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office tools. Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Possess exceptional conflict resolution skills and is adept at dealing with situations involving conflict with all level of leadership both internally and externally. Demonstrates effective project management capabilities. Experience and mastery of key concepts as listed in discipline matrix. Education, Experience and Certification Requirements. Bachelor s degree preferred or enrolled in a continuing education program. Technical certification preferred. Project management experience. Leadership training. 7-10 years of lean leadership experience preferred. Additional Information Regarding Position Must be willing to w ork at Kulim High Tech Park, Kedah, Malaysia. Well versed in Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse, Logistics. Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse (LMW) knowledge will be a plus. Travel up to 50%.

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