Mandarin-Speaking Intl Logistics Director Surabaya

MatchaTalent; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,500,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchaTalent, on behalf of an established international logistics partner, seeks an International Logistics Director to lead Indonesia operations from Surabaya. This senior role combines commercial leadership, operational oversight, and strategic growth across transportation, warehousing, and cross-border logistics.

The successful candidate will drive market expansion, develop partnerships, manage financial performance, and ensure regulatory compliance while building a high-performing local team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in logistics management or a related field.
• 6–8 years of progressive international logistics experience with leadership.
• Experience in transportation, warehousing, bonded logistics, and international freight.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin; willingness to travel and work on-site in Surabaya.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Indonesia logistics operations and business activities.
• Develop Indonesia's market expansion and international logistics strategy.
• Identify new opportunities, acquire customers, and build strategic partnerships.
• Manage budgets, costs, profitability, and operational targets.
• Implement risk management, controls, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Communication

Cross-cultural fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics Management or related field

Job description

MatchaTalent, on behalf of an established international logistics partner, seeks an International Logistics Director to lead Indonesia operations from Surabaya. This senior role combines commercial leadership, operational oversight, and strategic growth across transportation, warehousing, and cross-border logistics.

The successful candidate will drive market expansion, develop partnerships, manage financial performance, and ensure regulatory compliance while building a high-performing local team