Senior Supply Chain Optimization Leader

DKSH Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DKSH Singapore is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development to lead reengineering and optimization initiatives across warehouse technology, layout, and distribution operations. The role aims to improve service delivery, productivity, and cost efficiency while guiding large, complex projects.

The successful candidate will bring 5–8 years in a similar role and 3–4 years in management, with strong knowledge of distribution centers, LEAN Six Sigma, and advanced planning tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in a similar role.
• 3–4 years in a managerial capacity.
• Advanced knowledge of distribution centers, distribution, and transport operations.
• Understanding of industrial engineering fundamentals and LEAN Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of industrial engineering tools, methodologies, and standards for continuous improvement of the Supply Chain function.
• Oversee development and upgrading of existing distribution centers, including design studies, costing, and project management of distribution center construction.
• Optimize intra-warehouse processes and material flows including layout, storage, handling systems, and automation.
• Establish performance measurement tools and standards to monitor supply chain performance including SLAs and service levels.
• Lead the implementation of 5S workplace organization, OHE, and good distribution practices for SCM reengineering and optimization.
• Drive continuous improvement to increase efficiency and reduce unit cost across all stages of distribution.
• Provide technical leadership on logistics and warehousing analysis and improvement.
• Collaborate with management to secure support in optimizing supply chain functions.
• Manage and oversee project goals and drive execution.
• Foster team learning and development in SCM to achieve goals.
• Ensure efficient allocation of resources and handle administrative duties.

Skills

Leadership & management

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

5S methodology

Excel

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/IE/ME

Job description

DKSH Singapore is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development to lead reengineering and optimization initiatives across warehouse technology, layout, and distribution operations. The role aims to improve service delivery, productivity, and cost efficiency while guiding large, complex projects.

The successful candidate will bring 5–8 years in a similar role and 3–4 years in management, with strong knowledge of distribution centers, LEAN Six Sigma, and advanced planning tools.