Network Logistics Manager

Janio Asia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics solutions provider is seeking a Network Logistics Manager to oversee airfreight operations across Southeast Asia. You will be responsible for strategic procurement and partner performance management, ensuring effective network design and operational oversight. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in air freight logistics, particularly within e-commerce, and a proven track record in procurement. This role offers a chance to be at the forefront of an integrated logistics platform.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in air freight logistics, especially in e-commerce.
• 2+ years of experience in strategic procurement within logistics.
• Proven procurement track record meeting regional targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage airfreight operations and procurement strategy.
• Conduct performance reviews for partners.
• Engage in supply chain analysis and modeling.

Skills

Air freight logistics

Strategic procurement

Market analysis

Supply chain design

Partner performance management

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Network Logistics Manager handling our airfreight operations and procurement strategy across the Southeast Asia region. Reporting directly to the Region Head of Network Logistics, you will be responsible of gaining competitive advantage through effective network management, strategic sourcing, and meticulous operational oversight.

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Strategic Procurement & Market Alignment: Dedicate a significant portion of time to procurement. This is essential for upholding Janio's asset‑light principle and ensuring our portfolio remains current with the latest market capabilities and competitive offerings.

Partner Performance Management & Resolution: Manage partners through consistent and periodic performance reviews. Proactively address company and partner concerns, identifying the root cause of issues and implementing structural resolutions to drive continuous, consistent improvement.

Supply Chain Design & Network Modeling: Engage in supply chain analysis and modeling to deeply understand the network connection points. Determine the optimal stakeholder for specific tasks based on performance, cost, and various influencing macro and micro‑economic factors.

Cross‑Functional Alignment & Communication: Ensure seamless internal alignment and communication, keeping all stakeholders abreast of the latest developments within your sector. Provide constructive feedback to supporting units and their respective functions concerning the needs and performance of your cluster.

Experience & Leadership

Industry Experience: 4+ years of extensive experience in air freight logistics, with a strong emphasis on the e‑commerce sector.

Sourcing Expertise: 2+ years of dedicated experience in strategic procurement or sourcing specifically within the logistics industry.

Procurement Track Record: Proven ability to consistently and periodically procure competitive rates that meet regionally set targets.

Market Insight (Malaysia): Possess a strong understanding of the logistics network in Malaysia, demonstrated by the ability to develop a comprehensive overview of key partners, operational lanes, and competitive rate structures.

Established Network: Maintain an existing, active network of industry partners and strong connections in the country that can be immediately leveraged to accelerate discussions while consistently achieving target rates and service levels.

Technical Expertise & Execution

Ad Hoc Sourcing Capability: Ability to procure advantageous rates on an ad hoc basis, moving beyond strict SOPs by utilizing deep network access and market knowledge to secure exceptional deals.

Air Freight Best Practices: Expert knowledge of best practices concerning air freight policies and movement, including but not limited to Block Space Agreements (BSA), Palletization techniques, and Unit Load Device (ULD) optimization.

Application Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Logistics Manager?
• How many years' experience do you have in the logistics, freight & delivery services industry?

About Janio

Janio is a cross‑border logistics platform that provides an integrated end‑to‑end logistics solution to merchants across Southeast Asia (SEA). At our core we operate as a smart logistics solutions provider, serving merchants and logistics partners and connecting industry players across the globe.

Through Janio, we strive to create a truly integrated network that brings together every key player to become the backbone supporting SEA’s growing e‑commerce ecosystem. Looking ahead, our platform would look to incorporate elements of AI and machine learning to provide a suite of smart solutions for real‑time tracking, route optimization, warehouse management and dynamic forecasting to truly become a data‑intelligent platform.