Regional Logistics Operations Lead | Strategy & Efficiency

Merries Executive Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Merries Executive Search is seeking a Regional Operations Manager (Logistics) in Singapore. This permanent, full-time role requires leadership of regional logistics operations and collaboration across markets to drive efficiency and growth.

The successful candidate will oversee cross-market workflows, implement improvements, and manage costs while coordinating with stakeholders across dispersed teams. Strong delivery-focused leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in logistics, freight forwarding, shipping or related industries.
• At least 3 years of regional or multi-country operations management experience.
• Strong operational management, leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proven experience in process improvement, cost optimization and stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee regional business operations to ensure efficiency, service quality and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational performance, productivity and cost effectiveness.
• Develop and implement operational strategies, policies and best practices.
• Monitor business performance and implement initiatives to improve service delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational coordination and resolve business challenges.
• Review operating procedures and introduce improvements to strengthen consistency and efficiency.
• Support resource planning, cost management and commercial activities.
• Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to operations teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or related discipline

Job description

Merries Executive Search is seeking a Regional Operations Manager (Logistics) in Singapore. This permanent, full-time role requires leadership of regional logistics operations and collaboration across markets to drive efficiency and growth.

The successful candidate will oversee cross-market workflows, implement improvements, and manage costs while coordinating with stakeholders across dispersed teams. Strong delivery-focused leadership is essential.