Head of Supply Chain - SEA & Logistics Strategy

JD Sports SEA; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Sports SEA in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Head of Logistics to act as a strategic partner across functions, driving trading performance and operational excellence in a fast-growing retail environment.

You will lead relationships with logistics partners and vendors, oversee capacity planning, forecasting, and risk management, ensure regulatory compliance, and coach warehouse teams to achieve high performance across Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in supply chain management with leadership roles
• Experience in Southeast Asia multi-country operations
• Strategic thinker with execution capability
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management
• Data-driven mindset with analytics experience
• Thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Responsibilities

• Act as strategic partner across functions to drive business performance and operational excellence.
• Lead relationships with logistics partners and vendors including contract negotiation and SLA management.
• Drive continuous improvement in warehouse and logistics to boost productivity, cost efficiency, accuracy and lead times.
• Oversee capacity planning, demand forecasting and resource utilization for peak periods and growth.
• Ensure compliance with trade regulations, customs and company standards, with risk mitigation and continuity planning.
• Lead, coach and develop logistics and warehouse teams to foster high performance.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Team leadership

Tools

ERP systems

Forecasting tools

Job description

JD Sports SEA in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Head of Logistics to act as a strategic partner across functions, driving trading performance and operational excellence in a fast-growing retail environment.

You will lead relationships with logistics partners and vendors, oversee capacity planning, forecasting, and risk management, ensure regulatory compliance, and coach warehouse teams to achieve high performance across Southeast Asia.