Director, Logistics Automation & Digital Supply Chain

STAR READY-MIX PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ready-mix firm in Singapore is looking for a Director, Logistics Automation & Digital Supply Chain to spearhead their digital transformation efforts. The role includes developing automation roadmaps and managing a high-performing team to enhance logistics operations. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in logistics automation and a strong educational background in engineering or supply chain. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in logistics automation or smart factory projects.
• Familiarity with Singapore's WSH, ISO systems, and IMDA grant processes preferred.
• Strong knowledge in cloud systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop a 3-year automation roadmap aligned with IMDA Digital Leaders Programme.
• Lead plant & yard automation including RFID loading and IoT systems.
• Implement WMS, TMS, and mobile apps for drivers and customers.

Skills

Logistics automation

Stakeholder engagement

LEAN practices

PLC/SCADA/IoT integration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related

Job description

Location: Singapore
Company: Star Ready-Mix Pte Ltd

Are you a logistics technology leader ready to transform the future of ready-mix operations? Star Ready-Mix is looking for a Director, Logistics Automation & Digital Supply Chain to lead our digital transformation—from raw material delivery through batching, yard and fleet operations, all the way to proof-of-delivery and billing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a 3-year automation roadmap aligned with IMDA Digital Leaders Programme.
• Lead plant & yard automation (e.g., RFID loading, IoT weighbridges, PLC/SCADA integration).
• Implement WMS, TMS, and real-time mobile apps for drivers and customers.
• Build a logistics data lake to support forecasting, CO₂ tracking, and performance analytics.
• Drive LEAN and Kaizen initiatives with ≥10% productivity improvement targets.
• Manage vendor contracts, project budgets, and compliance with ISO and WSH standards.
• Lead a high-performing digital supply-chain team and staff training across departments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science or related (MBA/MSc a plus).
• 10+ years of experience in logistics automation or smart factory projects.
• Strong knowledge in PLC/SCADA/IoT integration, cloud systems, and LEAN practices.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Familiarity with Singapore's WSH, ISO systems, and IMDA grant processes preferred.

Success Metrics (First 12–18 Months):

• ≥70% truck loads automated via RFID gates
• ≥25% reduction in loading cycle time
• ≥10% cost reduction per m³ delivered
• ≥95% data captured in central system
• 100% CO₂ tracking coverage across mixes
• ≥5× team payroll in validated CI savings

Apply Now:

Send your detailed résumé and a 1-page summary of your most impactful logistics-automation project to:
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Subject: “Director – Logistics Automation & Digital Supply Chain”

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for technical and leadership interviews.
Local candidates or those with existing work authorisation preferred.