about the company.
Our client is an established and expanding direct-to-consumer retail organisation with a prominent omnichannel presence in Malaysia. They cultivate an agile, purpose-driven workplace culture that values teamwork, operational innovation, and long-term career development.
about the job.
In this role, you will take comprehensive leadership of end-to-end supply chain functions, managing sourcing, cross-border freight, and fulfilment networks to drive business expansion.
- Direct strategic procurement initiatives for raw materials and packaging, negotiating commercial terms with local and global vendor partners.
- Oversee international freight operations and customs clearance across multi-modal transport channels to maintain schedule integrity and optimise landed costs.
- Align sales demand forecasts with inventory replenishment strategies, coordinating distribution between central fulfilment centres and regional retail touchpoints.
- Establish robust warehousing and stock control standards, driving continuous process enhancements and system automation to minimise shrinkage and handling errors.
- Lead, mentor, and build the capabilities of the supply chain team while tracking operational KPIs and cost-efficiency metrics to support organisational growth.
... skills and experience required.
- Degree or professional qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Business Administration, or an equivalent discipline.
- Minimum of five to eight years of relevant experience in supply chain, sourcing, procurement, or inventory management, including a proven track record of team leadership.
- Practical background in international vendor management, import and export procedures, and multi-modal freight coordination, with the ability to undertake overseas business travel.
- Strong analytical capability in monitoring cost drivers and landed costs, with working exposure to enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Professional communication skills in English and Mandarin to facilitate regular coordination and commercial negotiations with regional Mandarin-speaking suppliers.