Senior Logistics & Inventory Optimization Lead

Ocean Network Express; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Network Express in Singapore seeks a proactive logistics professional to track daily Asia container stock levels, analyze supply-demand imbalances, and coordinate empty container movements to support local sales and bookings.

You will prepare regular inventory, vessel utilization, and KPI reports, coordinate repositioning across feeder and main-haul networks, and collaborate with regional teams to resolve bottlenecks.

Qualifications

• Degree in Maritime Studies or relevant discipline required.
• At least 3 years of related experience in maritime/logistics.
• Strong communication and presentations skills are essential.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities under pressure with attention to detail and cross-cultural coordination.

Responsibilities

• Track daily Asia container stock levels across ocean terminals and inland depots to maintain healthy inventory balances
• Assist in analyzing equipment supply-and-demand imbalances to identify potential deficit and surplus locations
• Coordinate the timely release and fulfillment of empty containers to support local sales and booking requirements
• Prepare accurate daily, weekly, and monthly inventory, vessel utilization, and operational KPI reports
• Coordinate the positioning of empty containers from surplus ports to deficit locations using feeder, main-haul, rail, and trucking networks
• Liaise with Space Control and Vessel Operations to secure empty repositioning space
• Support weekly regional flow meetings to track EP execution, address bottlenecks, and communicate upcoming operational plans
• Identify operational bottlenecks in daily flow routines and suggest actionable workflow improvements
• Review Empty Positioning costs and identify equipment movements to flag illogical or redundant routings
• Utilize stock simulation tools and predictive models to track equipment deficits and input accurate forecasting parameters
• Participate in the testing, user adoption, and optimization of new digital flow management tools and automated workflows
• Cross-Functional Support: Coordinate closely with local port offices, RHQ, and GHQ counterparts to resolve daily operational bottlenecks
• Assist with monitoring off-hire performance
• Execute ad-hoc tasks and strategic assignments as delegated by the Manager / HOD

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Cross-cultural communication

Growth mindset

Team player

Results-driven

Self-starter

Education

Degree in Maritime Studies

Tools

MS Office

Google applications

Job description

Ocean Network Express in Singapore seeks a proactive logistics professional to track daily Asia container stock levels, analyze supply-demand imbalances, and coordinate empty container movements to support local sales and bookings.

You will prepare regular inventory, vessel utilization, and KPI reports, coordinate repositioning across feeder and main-haul networks, and collaborate with regional teams to resolve bottlenecks.