Company Overview
Our client is a premier regional distributor of consumer electronics and mobile communication devices. We partner with top-tier global technology brands to bridge the gap between manufacturers and the retail market. We pride ourselves on speed, precision, and operational excellence in a fast-moving industry. As they continue to drive growth and expansion, they are now seeking a Supply Chain Director to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a robust supply chain strategy that supports the company’s aggressive growth targets across Singapore and the region. Drive cost optimization while maintaining high service levels for clients and suppliers.
Demand Planning & Inventory Control: Lead the S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) process. Collaborate with Sales and Product teams to forecast demand accurately, minimizing stock obsolescence (critical in electronics) while ensuring availability for product launches.
Logistics & Distribution Management: Oversee inbound and outbound logistics. Manage relationships with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and local transporters to ensure timely delivery to major retailers, e-commerce hubs, and B2B clients.
Vendor & Partner Management: Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with logistics providers to optimize freight rates and lead times. Maintain strong operational relationships with brand principals.
Reverse Logistics (RMA): Oversee the Returns Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process. Implement efficient systems for handling warranties, repairs, and returns, which is a high-volume aspect of the electronics business.
Process Improvement & Digitalization: Champion the use of ERP systems (e.g., SAP/Oracle) and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) to improve data visibility and reporting accuracy. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce leakage and improve security.
Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure full compliance with import/export regulations, trade compliance, and safety standards. develop business continuity plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
Key Requirements
Experience: Minimum 10-15 years of supply chain experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, or FMCG distribution sector is highly preferred.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or Engineering. An MBA or professional certification (APICS/CIPS) is a plus.
Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of inventory management for high-value, fast-moving goods. Strong proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel/data analytics.
Regional Exposure: Proven experience managing cross-border logistics and operations within Southeast Asia.
Leadership: A transformational leader capable of managing diverse teams and influencing stakeholders at the C-level.
Attributes: High integrity, strategic thinker, adaptable to rapid market changes, and commercially astute.
Apply online or feel free to contact me directly for more information about this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applicants, we regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.
Aloysius Loh
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd
EA Personnel: R24121320
EA Personnel Name: LOH CHUAN LIANG ALOYSIUS
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