Summary:
You will support end-to-end logistics (physical flows from plants to customers), including all warehouse, transport, and co-packing operations, in terms of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements, and policies compliance. You will provide team leadership and direction for the logistics organization. In this role, you will implement logistics strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimum logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market, and balancing service and cost. You will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions, and execution.
How you will contribute:
- Be accountable for warehouse, transportation, international logistics (import/export), and co-packing operations
- Ensure the implementation of the business plan by delivering a consistent service level, adapting the supply chain to the demanding and changing customer environment, and ensuring sufficient operational capacity to deliver business needs
- Be accountable for delivering logistics operational cost budget, ensuring that best-in-class controls and governance are in place
- Foster, initiate, and lead continuous improvement programs that reduce cost and our carbon footprint and improve the service performance of the operation
- Ensure successful project implementation
- Select, manage and develop long-term relationships with third-party service providers
- Ensure adherence to health and safety, quality, food defense, and legal requirements and policies
- Establish a business continuity plan for logistics operations.
- Support best-practices sharing and adoption
What you will bring:
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Solid background in logistics with experience leading operations in an FMCG/CPG environment
- Team leadership experience, with proven ability to build effective teams and develop people
- Drive for results with proactive, dynamic, and action-orientated approach, identifying areas where business change is required and excellence in project management
- Strong collaboration skills with strong business and financial acumen and the ability to forge senior-level strategic partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Strategic thinking plus excellent presentation, communication, influencing, and motivational skills
- Strong negotiating skills with the ability to negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups
Summary of Qualifications:
- Should have adequate experience in FMCG, but open to other industries
- Ability to drive cost management and optimization
- SEA expertise preferred
- Influencing and leadership communication skills
- Knowledge in supply network design, warehousing, transport solutions
- Strong governance and performance management
- Experience in cross-border logistics and international trade
No Relocation support available.