Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor in Digital Supply Chain

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Generous employment benefits

Access to research funding

Mentoring opportunities

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor in Digital Supply Chain. This position involves designing digital supply chain solutions, teaching sustainability curriculum, and engaging in transformative research with industry partnerships. Candidates should possess expertise in digital supply chain management and hold a PhD in a related field. Competitive remuneration and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong background in digital supply chain fields including transformation and manufacturing.
• Experience in managing projects related to supply chain operations and risk management.
• Motivated to teach and develop innovative curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage digital supply chain solutions.
• Teach curriculum in supply chain sustainability.
• Develop applied research projects integrating industry partnerships.

Skills

Digital supply chain management

Operations research

AI and machine learning

Supply chain sustainability

Education

PhD in a related technical area

Tools

IoT technologies

Blockchain

Automation tools

Job description

Overview

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) invites applications for a faculty position: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor in Digital Supply Chain. This role is part of the Engineering (ENG) Cluster and offers opportunities to contribute to applied learning and translational research with industry partnerships. SIT is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, focusing on industry-relevant degree programmes and real-world collaboration.

Posting Start Date: 01/08/2025. Schemes of Service: Faculty. Division: Engineering. Employment Type: Fixed Term.

Responsibilities

• Academic and/or industrial experience in design and managing digital supply chain solutioning and supply chain management.
• Background and interest in one or more fields of digital supply chain, including but not limited to digital supply chain transformation, digital manufacturing, e-procurement, e-commerce, and e-logistics.
• Experience and knowledge in one or more areas of supply chain operations management, risk management and operations research, such as demand forecasting, inventory control, procurement, manufacturing, distribution, warehouse and transportation simulation, optimization and management.
• Motivated to develop and teach curriculum in supply chain sustainability.
• Strong interest to develop supply chain security, supply chain digital twin, and artificial intelligence solutions through applied research projects.

Desirable Qualifications

• Good knowledge in digital supply chain-related technologies such as AI, LLMs, Cyber Security, IoT, 3D printing, automation, supply chain security, digital twins, and blockchains.
• Hands-on experience in commercial digital supply chain solutioning projects with both hardware and software elements.
• Experience in digital supply chain related projects with strong integration of Digitalization, Resilience and Agility, and Green Supply Chain.
• PhD in a related technical area (preferred).
• Led or participated in strong industry-academia partnership projects.

About the Role and Benefits

Successful candidates will join the Engineering (ENG) Cluster as members of a team of experts passionate about higher education and industry transformation through applied research programmes. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding for industry-relevant research, and opportunities to mentor the next generation of skilled undergraduates.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Applications must be submitted electronically via the "Apply Now" button below.