S4 AMEA Logistics SME Manager

Mondelēz International; Selangor; On-site; MYR 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International is seeking a transportation operations leader to support end-to-end supply chain performance in Malaysia. You will implement the transportation strategy, drive cost efficiency, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while collaborating with internal teams and external logistics partners.

You will lead a high-performance team, manage multiple third-party logistics vendors, and oversee continuous improvement initiatives including digitalization and innovative transport

Qualifications

• Experience setting and executing supply chain/ logistics strategies in a matrix organisation.
• Extensive expertise in transportation operations, 3PL management, and transportation control functions.
• Experience managing multiple third-party transportation suppliers with significant budgets.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills with stakeholders across functions.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the transportation strategy to optimize service and cost across modes.
• Lead and develop the transportation team and collaborate with internal and external partners.
• Oversee vendor performance reviews, contract negotiations, and risk management.
• Ensure on-time delivery of products to customers with accuracy and damage-free handling.

Skills

Strategy execution

Supply chain

Transportation ops

Vendor management

Leadership

Negotiation

TMS software

Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Possible.

You will support transportation operations in term of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements and policies compliance. You will provide team leadership and direction for the transportation organization. In addition, you will implement our transportation strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimum logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market, and balancing service and cost. To excel in this role, you will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution.

How You Will Contribute

• Deliver value by delivering on the strategy, ensuring optimization across all modes of transportation, balancing service and cost
• Be responsible for all our safety, service and cost key performance initiatives
• Have end-to-end responsibility to serve our customers and work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution
• Develop transport solutions and undertake regular business reviews with vendors to review performance and support selection and negotiations
• Ensure the right product at the right quantity gets to right place at the right time (damage free)
• Manage risk management, ensuring continuity of supply through demand forecasting, transportation capacity management and supplier relationships
• Lead the business toward best-in-class practices by innovating and championing continuous improvement by harnessing internal and external inputs

What You Will Bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Experience setting and executing strategies in supply chain and/or logistics in a matrix organization
• Extensive understanding and expertise in the fields of transportation operations, third-party logistics management, transportation management software and/or transportation control tower functions
• Experience in concurrently managing a large number of third-party transportation suppliers with significant budgets
• Negotiation and influencing skills, able to communicate and build relationships effectively
• Knowledge of international transportation network design, customer service and collaboration
• Experience leading and motivating a high-performance team
• Financial budget planning, analysis and reporting skills
• Entrepreneurial approach with a focus on continuous improvement, digitalization and innovation

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Headquartered in Singapore, Mondelēz International’s Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is comprised of six business units, has more than 21,000 employees and operates in more than 27 countries including Australia, China, Indonesia, Ghana, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Seventy-six nationalities work across a network of more than 35 manufacturing plants, three global research and development technical centers and in offices stretching from Auckland, New Zealand to Casablanca, Morocco. Mondelēz International in the AMEA region is the proud maker of global and local iconic brands such as Oreo and belVita biscuits, Kinh Do mooncakes, Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate, Halls candy, Stride gum, Tang powdered beverage and Philadelphia cheese. We are also proud to be named a Top Employer in many of our markets.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

• Regular
• Transportation, International Logistics & Customs
• Customer Service & Logistics