Regional Fulfilment Operations, Functional Manager-Logistics

Job Description

Team and Role Introduction:

As a Function Manager in Lazada Logistics Fulfilment Regional Team, you'll be part of an extremely motivated and experienced group of people. You will help drive operation excellence and be a key contributor in building the largest and most innovative tech-driven logistic company and ecosystem in South East Asia. This role sits within the Regional Fulfilment Operations team and you will be managing the end to end processes for your function, working closely with many internal cross-functional stakeholders across regional and country teams to drive strategic business initiatives and excellence in our Fulfilment Operations and Services. The ideal candidate needs to have strong organization and planning skills, can communicate and lead improvement projects effectively, driving successful execution and completion for the team to achieve their goals.

- Identify process improvement initiatives to raise productivity and cost reduction

- Manage project implementation through project management approach, plan and execute initiatives according to business requirements, escalate and resolve road blockers when needed to deliver outcome within agreed timeline

- Analyze and digest large amount of data along with providing insights to identify potential issues, risks and opportunities for Fulfilment

- Drive regular discussions with stakeholders, to uncover opportunities and gaps utilizing information and knowledge gathered from internal data analysis

- Ensure all roadmap initiatives are defined with clear measurable target and clear ownership

- Foster and strengthen a culture of cross-functional collaboration on project planning and execution, ensure transparency and timely communication to keep all involved teams updated and engaged in project development

- Manage communication of progress and alignment with overall strategy direction with management within Logistics community

- Lead and train local teams to understand and follow project methodology and utilise standard project documentation

- Monitor Operations performance indicators: Focusing on Cost and Productivity

- Be the subject matter expert in Lazada for Fulfilment Operations

Job Requirements

Requirements/Qualifications(must have):

- University graduate with relevant bachelor degree in business, supply chain management or related fields

- Minimum 3-5 years of proven career track in business analysis, consulting, logistics and supply chain, project management, with e-commerce background being a plus

- Enthusiasm for e-commerce, global supply chain, logistics and its opportunities

- Proactive, resourceful and open-minded, with superior analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, enjoy taking up challenges and developing creative solutions

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders in a complex and dynamic environment

- Fluent in English both spoken and written is a must; local language capability is hugely advantageous

- Open to frequent business travel

- Good presentation skills and proficiency in MS computer applications (Excel, PowerPoint) required