Logistics Specialist

The Dow Chemical Company; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials science firm is seeking a Logistics Specialist in Singapore to manage logistics service providers for road transportation and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will oversee vendor management, troubleshoot processes, and support sustainability initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related fields is required, along with 1-5 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication in English are a must. Benefits include equitable pay, competitive retirement options, and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Equitable and market-competitive base pay

Robust medical and life insurance

Competitive yearly vacation allowance

Paid time off for new parents and family care

Opportunities for training and mentoring

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts for various services

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in logistics/supply chain.
• Experience with logistics operations and technical know-how.
• Ability to work in a purely English environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage 3rd party logistics vendor in Singapore/Malaysia.
• Lead troubleshooting for systems and order fulfillment.
• Coach stakeholders on project implementations and best practices.
• Interact with global regions to resolve shipment issues.
• Implement effective technologies with stakeholders and 3PL.

Skills

Vendor Management

Logical Thinking

Problem Solving

Open Mind for new technology

English Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, or computer science

Job description

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com opens in a new tab.

Dow has an opening for Logistics Specialist based in Singapore taking care of the Vendor Management of Logistics Service Providers of Road Transportation & Warehouse mainly for Singapore and Malaysia.

The main responsibilities are listed as below:

Responsibilities

• Manage 3rd party logistics vendor (3PL, external – warehouse or transporter) in Singapore/Malaysia to achieve operation excellence and targets for Dow
• Lead and participate in advanced troubleshooting for systems, processes and order fulfillment
• Provide coaching and leadership to stakeholders and 3PL on project implementations and best practices
• Interact with other Dow (global) regions to resolve order issues for inter-area shipments
• Implement and apply most effective technologies and operating discipline requirements with stakeholders and 3PL
• Manage 3PL to ensure contractual obligations and service levels are met
• Develop and initiate changes to SOP (operating procedures) to ensure that they are valid and up-to-date
• Conduct regular audit and performance review on 3PL sites and processes
• Understand and apply new concepts, innovations and technologies to operations and 3PL within assigned business scopes
• Lead and ensure timely closure to complaint investigations, with identification of CAPA (Corrective and Preventative measures)
• Lead and conduct RCI (Root Cause Investigation) with 3PL and stakeholders to resolve product and/or service quality issues
• Support procurement tender negotiation and implementation with operational expertise
• Valid invoice from 3PL to ensure Dow pay logistics venders rightly
• Support and implement ESG (Environment, Social Responsibility, Governance) and Sustainability initiatives with suppliers and 3PL

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in supply chain or logistics area or chemical related major or engineering or computer science
• Has experience related to logistics operations/supply chain and technical knowhows, 1-5 years of working experience in logistics/supply chain
• Vendor Management, Logical Thinking and Problem Solving Skill and Open Mind for new technology and changes
• Capability to working in purely English environment where we have colleagues across the globe

Preferred Skills

• Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) is a plus
• Since stakeholders and collaborators may comes from China and Malaysia, being able to speak Chinese or Malay is a plus to this role

*This job does not provide relocation support. For suitable candidates, Dow will assist candidate to apply Singapore Work Pass if required but result subjects to Singapore MoM's review.

Benefits – What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
• Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications.Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com opens in a new tab .

As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com opens in a new tab .

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