Assistant Director - Inventory (FMCG)

michael page international pte ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package with绩

Job summary

Michael Page International Pte Ltd is recruiting for a senior supply chain leader based in Singapore to lead end-to-end distribution centre operations, ensuring service, cost, and productivity targets are achieved. The role manages inventory planning, 3PL relationships, budgeting, and performance reporting across the network.

The successful applicant will possess 10+ years in warehousing/distribution, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of cold chain logistics and inventory management, driving

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Operations Management.
• Minimally 10 years of supply chain, warehousing, distribution, or logistics operations experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing large-scale warehouse and distribution operations.
• Strong knowledge of cold chain logistics and distribution, inventory management, transportation operations, and 3PL management.
• Demonstrated track record in operational excellence, process improvement, and supply chain optimisation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end distribution centre operations to ensure service, cost, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Managing inventory planning and control processes to optimise stock integrity and fulfilment performance.
• Overseeing third-party logistics providers and external service partners to ensure SLA compliance and operational excellence.
• Driving budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance reporting while maintaining accountability for key business metrics.
• Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing initiatives that enhance efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders including procurement, commercial, and external partners to improve supply chain performance.
• Leading, coaching, and developing operational teams while maintaining high standards in workplace safety, quality, and compliance.

Job description

• Lead a large-scale supply chain and distribution operation
• Join a stable and growing organisation

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong operational footprint and a commitment to delivering exceptional service levels across its supply chain network. With a focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to invest in its logistics capabilities, warehouse optimisation initiatives, and leadership talent.
The organisation offers a collaborative environment where senior leaders have the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, implement best-in-class supply chain practices, and contribute directly to business performance and growth.

Job De ion

• Leading end-to-end distribution centre operations to ensure service, cost, and productivity targets are achieved.


• Managing inventory planning and control processes to optimise stock integrity, working capital, and fulfilment performance.


• Overseeing third-party logistics providers and external service partners to ensure SLA compliance and operational excellence.


• Driving budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance reporting while maintaining accountability for key business metrics.


• Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing initiatives that enhance efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.


• Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders including procurement, commercial, and external partners to improve supply chain performance.


• Leading, coaching, and developing operational teams while maintaining high standards in workplace safety, quality, and compliance.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree-qualified in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, or related disciplines.


• Minimally 10 years of supply chain, warehousing, distribution, or logistics operations experience.


• Proven leadership experience managing large-scale warehouse and distribution operations.


• Strong knowledge of cold chain logistics and distribution, inventory management, transportation operations, and third-party logistics management.


• Demonstrated track record in operational excellence, process improvement, and supply chain optimisation initiatives.


• Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership capabilities.


• Experience managing operational budgets, performance metrics, and business reporting.


• Strong understanding of workplace safety, quality management systems, and compliance requirements.


• Exposure to warehouse automation, digitalisation, or supply chain transformation projects will be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to lead a critical supply chain function with significant business impact.


• High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key strategic initiatives.


• Platform to drive automation, operational excellence, and network optimisation projects.


• Structured career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.


• Collaborative and performance-driven culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.


• Leadership development and professional growth opportunities.


• Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives.


• Comprehensive employee wellness and support programmes.

Contact

Kimberly Choo (Lic No.: R22109855 / EA No.: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-072026-7071904

Phone number

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Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N