Midnight Shift Logistics Manager

LLQ EXPRESS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Singapore is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee complex logistics operations and ensure excellent inventory control. This role requires overseeing stock deliveries and managing transportation networks, with a focus on continuous improvement and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong logistics background, leadership skills for high-pressure situations, and a valid driving license. Availability for midnight shifts and weekends is essential. Competitive salary and growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years experience in advanced logistics or supply chain leadership.
• Strong knowledge of inventory systems and global shipping.
• Valid and clean driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex logistics operations and manage stock deliveries.
• Implement predictive analytics for inventory control.
• Coordinate domestic and international freight operations.

Skills

Advanced logistics management

Inventory systems knowledge

Transportation networks expertise

Leadership in high-pressure situations

Strong analytical skills

Tools

WMS/ERP systems

Job description

Logistics Manager oversees complex, high-volume logistics operations across multiple warehouses and transport networks. This role requires expert-level coordination of stock deliveries to customers, strict inventory control, and end-to-end transportation management. The position demands exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to operate under intense pressure, especially during peak periods.

A valid driving license is mandatory, and the role requires availability for midnight shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Strategic Logistics Planning
  • Develop multi-site logistics strategies that support high growth and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare contingency plans for peak seasons, emergency shipments, and system disruptions.
  • Lead route optimization, delivery forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives.
• 2. Complex Inventory & Stock Control
  • Oversee thousands of SKUs and maintain precise stock accuracy.
  • Implement predictive analytics to avoid shortages and overstocking.
  • Conduct audits, cycle counts, and warehouse performance assessments.
• 3. Customer Order Fulfillment & Stock Delivery
  • Ensure flawless execution of customer deliveries, including urgent and high-priority shipments.
  • Manage the picking, packing, and dispatching of stock with zero tolerance for errors.
  • Respond rapidly to customer escalations during midnight shifts or peak periods.
• 4. Transportation & Fleet Management
  • Coordinate domestic and international freight operations.
  • Supervise drivers, review transport logs, and enforce vehicle safety standards.
  • Perform route assessments and support critical deliveries when required (driving licence essential).
• 5. Shift-Based Operational Leadership
  • Lead warehouse and logistics teams across midnight shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Provide hands‑on support during staffing shortages or high-pressure operations.
  • Monitor real‑time logistics activities and troubleshoot during off-peak hours.
• 6. Continuous Improvement & Automation
  • Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen practices to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Integrate automation tools such as scanners, RFID systems, and WMS/ERP updates.
  • Reduce errors, improve speed, and strengthen overall supply chain reliability.
• 7. Compliance, Safety & Reporting
  • Ensure compliance with customs rules, HSE regulations, and shipping standards.
  • Conduct investigations and corrective actions for incidents or delays.
  • Produce comprehensive reports on logistics KPIs, shift performance, and cost metrics.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5–10+ years in advanced logistics or supply chain leadership.
• Strong knowledge of inventory systems, transportation networks, and global shipping.
• Excellent leadership skills, especially in high-pressure or overnight operations.
• Strong analytical skills with WMS/ERP experience.
• Valid and clean driving license (mandatory).
• Must be able to work midnight shifts, weekends, and public holidays without restrictions.
• Ability to travel between locations and support urgent operational tasks.