Senior Materials Planner

Posted:
5/13/2026, 2:23:06 PM

Location(s):
Penang, Malaysia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Position:

Senior Materials Planner

Job Description:

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What You’ll Be Doing


● Plan and pipeline inventory for low to medium complex customer demand—lower dollar value and/or lower part count.
● Review backlog and shortage reports to assure uninterrupted supply of inventory. Tools would include backlog matching, shortage reports and the Arrow flex reports with minimum customer interaction.
● Prepare Arrow generated forecasts for e-compass. Upload and manage the exceptions generated from the e-compass processing.
● Maintain manual bonds to assure interrupted availability of inventory.

● Has developed specialized skills or is multi-skilled through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
● Completes work under moderate supervision
● Likely to act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
● Identifies key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data
● Takes a broad perspective to problems and spots new, less obvious solutions

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and negotiations skills.
  • Ability to build good relationship with customers, suppliers, and internally with cross function teams.
  • Proactive and strategic mindset to win business.
  • Resilience, energetic and positive attitude.

Location:

MY-Penang, Malaysia (Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Product & Supplier Management

Arrow Electronics Inc

Website: https://arrow.com/

Headquarter Location: Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1935

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Information Technology ⋅ IT Infrastructure ⋅ IT Management ⋅ Software