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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager

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This job is for a Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. You'll oversee procurement, logistics, inventory, and process optimization. You might like this job because it offers diverse challenges and innovation opportunities.

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Menara Sunway, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

  • We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
  • We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
  • Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
  • To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

Requirement

1. Procurement & Supplier Management:

  • Lead the tendering process for sourcing solar panels, inverters, and other materials, ensuring the selection of tier 1 brands at competitive prices.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms, prices, and delivery schedules.
  • Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and timely delivery commitments.
  • Continuously monitor market trends to identify new suppliers or opportunities to optimize procurement costs.

2. Logistics Management:

  • Oversee the entire logistics process, from coordinating shipments from international suppliers to delivering materials to customer sites.
  • Manage the transport of goods from the port to the warehouse and ensure that inventory is properly stored and tracked.
  • Work closely with contractors to ensure materials are delivered to customer locations in sync with installation schedules.
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders and local transport companies to ensure smooth customs clearance and timely deliveries.

3. Inventory & Warehouse Management:

  • Ensure proper inventory management systems are in place to track stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
  • Optimize warehouse operations, ensuring efficient storage, handling, and dispatch of materials.
  • Develop systems to forecast demand based on sales projections and ensure that materials are available to meet installation timelines.

4. Process Optimization:

  • Continuously review supply chain processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and enhanced reliability.
  • Implement supply chain management software or tools to track shipments, inventory, and supplier performance.
  • Work with the finance team to ensure that procurement and logistics costs align with the overall budget.

5. Risk Management & Compliance:

  • Identify potential risks in the supply chain, such as delays, supplier issues, or logistics disruptions, and develop contingency plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements for the import, transport, and storage of solar panels and inverters.
  • Manage any issues related to customs clearance, tariffs, and import/export regulations.

6. Collaboration & Reporting:

  • Collaborate with sales, product, and operations teams to ensure alignment on procurement timelines and customer delivery expectations.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on procurement costs, logistics performance, and inventory levels.
  • Develop and maintain key metrics to track the performance of the supply chain and logistics operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree or certifications in procurement, logistics, or supply chain management (e.g., APICS CSCP, CIPS, or CPSM) are advantageous.
  • 7–10 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or logistics
  • Hands-on experience managing international shipments, customs clearance, and working with freight forwarders.

What’s next?

  • Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
  • Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.


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Company Benefits

Proactive culture

Work with cross-functional teams that are proactive, collaborative, and result-oriented!

Global exposure

Together, we strive to impact communities nationwide through strategic CSR offerings.

Professional growth

Expand and apply your experience in product development, while building new skills and knowledge in other areas!


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Company Profile

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Maxis Communications

We are the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, connecting people and businesses to a world of possibilities. Tomorrow Begins Today as we make aspiration achievable today with reliable connectivity and a simple experience.   

We deeply believe that the key element to our success has always been our people. To realise our shared vision to be the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, we have embedded the language of commitment, performance and possibilities to embody our culture values.

Source: maxis.com.my