Head Of Container Fleet Management

CORNERSTONE GLOBAL PARTNERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional shipping and logistics company in Singapore is seeking an experienced leader to drive their container fleet strategy. You will manage procurement, maintenance, and forecasting while ensuring optimal stock levels and vendor management. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience in logistics, a relevant degree, and strong leadership skills. The role offers a dynamic work environment focused on data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Over 12 years of leadership experience in container management or equipment control.
• Strong commercial acumen and track record in vendor management.
• Skilled in data accuracy and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end container fleet strategy covering planning and maintenance.
• Manage container forecasting and allocation.
• Negotiate competitive terms with manufacturers and leasing companies.
• Oversee maintenance and vendor performance.
• Improve data accuracy across container tracking systems.

Skills

Leadership experience

Vendor management

Cost optimization

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics

Tools

ERP tools

Job description

About the Company:

We are representing a leading regional shipping and logistics company with an extensive network across Asia and beyond. The company manages a large container fleet supporting global trade routes and is focused on optimizing container flow, improving turnaround efficiency, and ensuring seamless equipment availability across its operations.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end container fleet strategy covering planning, procurement, and maintenance to meet business and operational objectives.
• Oversee container forecasting, repositioning, and allocation to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Negotiate with manufacturers, depots, and leasing companies to secure competitive terms.
• Manage maintenance and repair (M&R) activities, audits, and vendor performance.
• Drive data accuracy and process improvement across container tracking and management systems.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics.
• Over 12 years of leadership experience in container management / equipment control within shipping or logistics.
• Strong commercial acumen, vendor management, and cost optimization track record.
• Skilled in container systems / ERP tools and data-driven decision making.
• Agile, results-oriented leader comfortable in fast-paced, multicultural environments.

Application Process:

Apply directly to this job advertisement or reach out to Jenelle Pang (R24121215) at [e-mail] with your updated resume.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Information provided in this advertisement is for recruitment purposes only.

Cornerstone Global Partners (EA Licence Number: 19C9859) is an affirmative equal-opportunity employer and recruitment firm. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.