Senior Manager, Rider Supply Chain

foodpanda; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

foodpanda, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is seeking a Senior Manager, Rider Supply Chain to own the end-to-end rider gear supply chain across 16 global markets for foodora, foodpanda, and yemeksepeti. You will lead forecasting, sourcing, inventory optimization, and logistics for rider gear and bags.

You will partner with procurement, operations, finance, and regional teams to drive cost savings, automate workflows (n8n), and ensure compliance and timely rider onboarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning and procurement across multiple markets.
• Familiarity with SAP/Ariba ERP systems and Shopify.
• Proven ability to automate workflows and drive cost savings.

Responsibilities

• Demand Forecasting & Planning: Own regional gear forecasting and production, and provide inputs to procurement and local teams to ensure gear availability.
• Inventory & Order Management: Manage inventory across storage locations, optimize replenishment, and minimize stockouts.
• Logistics Operations: Own regional logistics for gear storage, fulfillment, and cross-border distribution.
• Supplier & 3PL Partnership: Manage relationships with 3PLs and suppliers, support tenders, evaluate performance, and enforce quality.
• Automation & Process Optimization: Lead supply chain automation projects (e.g., n8n) to streamline order dispatches and onboarding.
• Standardization & Product Innovation: Collaborate to field-test custom equipment for brand assortments and cost savings.
• Brand awareness: Drive rider branding initiatives to strengthen brand positioning.
• Compliance & Financial Reporting: Coordinate with finance, legal, and tax for rider gear flows and compliance.

Skills

Supply chain planning

ERP systems (SAP/Ariba)

Shopify

n8n workflows

Cross-functional leadership

Inventory management

Logistics coordination

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Shopify

n8n

Job description

foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

As a Senior Manager, Rider Supply Chain within our functional team, you will own and drive the end-to-end rider gear supply chain across 16 global markets within our three brands (foodora, foodpanda, and yemeksepeti). You will lead regional demand forecasting, strategic sourcing, inventory optimization, and logistics operations for rider gear and paper bags.

Responsibilities

• Demand Forecasting & Planning: Own regional gear forecasting and production, and provide high-accuracy inputs to procurement and local teams to ensure optimal gear availability
• Inventory & Order Management: Manage inventory levels across multiple storage locations, driving replenishment strategies that minimize out-of-stock risk while optimizing holding costs
• Logistics Operations: Own regional logistics operations for equipment storage, fulfillment, and cross-border distribution across regional hubs
• Supplier & 3PL Partnership: Manage relationships with 3PL warehouse partners, freight forwarders, and equipment suppliers. Support on supplier tenders, evaluate vendor performance, and enforce strict quality standards
• Automation & Process Optimization: Identify and lead supply chain automation projects (e.g., n8n workflows) to streamline order dispatches, reduce manual workloads, and accelerate rider onboarding/activation time
• Standardization & Product Innovation: Collaborate with suppliers and local teams to produce and field-test custom equipment to consolidate brand assortments, enhance gear durability, and drive cost savings
• Brand awareness: Contribute to increasing our brand positioning through driving rider branding initiatives
• Compliance & Financial Reporting: Coordinate with finance, legal, and tax teams to report rider gear flows, ensure import/export compliance, and manage local regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or logistics operations
• Hands-on experience with supply chain planning, ERP systems (SAP, Ariba), Shopify, and workflow automation tools (e.g., n8n)
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional, multi-market initiatives across Procurement, Operations, Finance, Legal, and Regional teams
• Demonstrated success in automating manual workflows to drive operational scalability and generate cost efficiencies
• Strong background in supplier management, transport/warehouse/supplier tenders, and international customs and logistics coordination
• Highly adaptable with strong problem-solving abilities, detail-oriented execution under pressure, and strong intercultural communication skills
• Professional working proficiency in English; additional regional languages are a plus