Overview
Job Description – Chief Executive Officer (CEO & CTO)
Company: Piing Pte Ltd • Location: Singapore • Job Type: Full-Time
About the Company
We are a fast-scaling digital laundry and dry-cleaning platform, headquartered in Singapore with operations across Australia and expanding globally. Our Piing! OS integrates logistics, garment processing, customer experience, and data-driven insights into one ecosystem, enabling efficiency, scale, and industry transformation. We combine technology-first thinking with operational excellence to redefine how consumers and businesses experience garment care.
Role Overview
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO & CTO) is responsible for steering the company’s business growth, technology innovation, and international expansion. This dual-role position requires hands-on leadership in both commercial strategy and technology architecture. The role demands experience in platform engineering, logistics AI, mobile app development, and laundry plant optimisation, alongside fundraising, M&A, and global team management.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic & Commercial Leadership
- Define and execute the company’s long-term strategy for scaling operations in Singapore and international markets.
- Lead fundraising, investor relations, and cross-border M&A transactions.
- Develop new partnerships with local operators, technology vendors, and logistics networks.
- Drive financial performance (revenue growth, EBITDA, cost optimisation).
- Technology & Product Leadership (CTO Role)
- Architect and oversee the development of the company’s proprietary platforms:
- Logistics Management System (AI-powered routing, last-mile optimisation).
- Laundry Management OS (RFID garment tracking, plant workflow automation).
- CRM & Customer App (real-time order tracking, wallet integration, loyalty engine).
- Manage in-house and outsourced engineering teams across multiple geographies.
- Ensure cybersecurity, data privacy, and platform scalability for global expansion.
- Operational Excellence
- Oversee high-volume garment processing facilities with emphasis on automation, workflow engineering, and quality assurance.
- Implement global SOPs across facilities in Singapore, Australia, and upcoming markets.
- Drive continuous innovation in sustainability, including water/energy savings and eco-friendly detergents.
- Talent Development
- Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing leaders across operations, engineering, and marketing.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and cross-border collaboration.
Requirements
- Education
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (mandatory).
- MBA preferred, with focus on strategy, finance, or international business.
- Experience
- 10+ years in leadership roles, including CEO, CTO, or Founder-level experience.
- Proven record of building and scaling digital platforms in logistics, e-commerce, or on-demand services.
- Experience in multi-country operations (APAC, Middle East, Australia, or Europe).
- Hands-on exposure to fundraising, acquisitions, and international joint ventures.
- Technical Skills
- Expertise in AI/ML for logistics, mobile app ecosystems, and RFID/IOT garment tracking.
- Strong background in cloud architecture (AWS/GCP), API integrations, and scalable backend systems.
- Leadership Skills
- Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on execution.
- Proven success in managing multicultural teams across multiple time zones.