Regional Operations Manager (Logistics) - up to $8,000

MERRIES EMPLOYMENT LLP; 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

Regional Operations Manager (Logistics)

Location: Singapore

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: S$6,000 - S$8,000 per month (Negotiable)

About the Opportunity

Our client, an established organization with an international presence, is seeking an experienced logistics professional to strengthen its operational capabilities and support continued business development.

The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing operational performance, driving business improvements and collaborating with stakeholders across different markets.

Key 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.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or a 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.

Candidates with strong regional operations management experience who are ready to take on broader responsibilities are encouraged to apply.