Senior Supply Chain & Operations Executive (MY)

Zenyum; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer brand in Asia is seeking a Senior Supply Chain & Operations Executive to manage procurement, inventory, and logistics. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in supply chain roles, with strong knowledge of freight forwarding and supplier management. This position plays a critical role in ensuring seamless operations and driving efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations, preferably in consumer goods, retail, or e-commerce.
• Strong knowledge of freight forwarding, customs regulations, and international logistics.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and purchase orders.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement, inventory, and logistics across the supply chain.
• Lead procurement execution and manage purchase orders with suppliers.
• Optimize shipping schedules and oversee freight forwarders.

Skills

Experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations

Knowledge of freight forwarding and customs regulations

Supplier relationship management skills

Hands-on warehouse operations experience

Proficiency in MS Excel

Excellent problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to work in a cross-functional environment

Tools

Inventory management software (OMW/WMS)

Job description

Overview

Zenyum is one of Asia’s largest consumer brands in the making. We channel tech and innovation to transform the dental category from a boring chore to an exciting ritual. We provide a range of Smile Cosmetics, such as teeth-straightening Invisible Braces (Zenyum Clear) and the top-selling toothbrush (Zenyum Sonic) on e-commerce platforms and in physical stores. We are backed by some of the world’s best VCs, including Sequoia and LCatterton. We are a bunch of ambitious folks and we want to create a place that you will want to show up for every single morning, and create products that make you smile more. Join us in our mission to spread smiles across Asia!

Job Description

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Senior Supply Chain & Operations Executive (MY) to manage procurement, inventory, logistics, and distribution across our regional supply chain network. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring seamless operations, optimizing supply planning, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.

• Procurement & Supplier Management
• Lead procurement execution, including placing and managing purchase orders (POs) with suppliers to ensure timely production and replenishment.
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
• Proactively identify supply risks, negotiate solutions, and align procurement with business needs.
• Freight & Logistics Management
• Oversee freight forwarders and shippers, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and compliant international shipping.
• Manage import/export operations, navigating customs clearance and regulatory compliance in collaboration with logistics partners.
• Optimize shipping schedules and routes to improve lead times and reduce costs.
• Warehouse & 3PL Coordination
• Work closely with 3PL providers and warehouse teams in Singapore, Malaysia, and regional markets to manage inbound and outbound logistics.
• Ensure accurate inventory receiving and stock allocation according to service-level agreements (SLAs).
• Monitor warehouse performance metrics (KPIs) and drive operational improvements
• Inventory & Operations Planning
• Support commercial teams, finance teams, and the head of operations to ensure optimal inventory sufficiency across markets.
• Support supply planning strategies, including demand forecasting and replenishment cycles.
• Operational Compliance & Continuous Improvement
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for supply chain and logistics operations.
• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.

You're a fit for this role, if you:

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations, preferably in consumer goods, retail, or e-commerce industries.
• Strong knowledge of freight forwarding, customs regulations, and international logistics.
• Experience managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and production timelines.
• Hands-on experience with warehouse operations, 3PL coordination, and inventory planning.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Inventory management software (OMW/ WMS), etc.
• Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with a solution-oriented mindset.