Assistant Director - Inventory (FMCG)

• Lead a large-scale supply chain and distribution operation
• Join a stable and growing organisation

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong operational footprint and a commitment to delivering exceptional service levels across its supply chain network. With a focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to invest in its logistics capabilities, warehouse optimisation initiatives, and leadership talent.

The organisation offers a collaborative environment where senior leaders have the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, implement best-in-class supply chain practices, and contribute directly to business performance and growth.

Job Description

• Leading end-to-end distribution centre operations to ensure service, cost, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Managing inventory planning and control processes to optimise stock integrity, working capital, and fulfilment performance.
• Overseeing third-party logistics providers and external service partners to ensure SLA compliance and operational excellence.
• Driving budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance reporting while maintaining accountability for key business metrics.
• Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing initiatives that enhance efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders including procurement, commercial, and external partners to improve supply chain performance.
• Leading, coaching, and developing operational teams while maintaining high standards in workplace safety, quality, and compliance.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree-qualified in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, or related disciplines.
• Minimally 10 years of supply chain, warehousing, distribution, or logistics operations experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing large-scale warehouse and distribution operations.
• Strong knowledge of cold chain logistics and distribution, inventory management, transportation operations, and third-party logistics management.
• Demonstrated track record in operational excellence, process improvement, and supply chain optimisation initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership capabilities.
• Experience managing operational budgets, performance metrics, and business reporting.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety, quality management systems, and compliance requirements.
• Exposure to warehouse automation, digitalisation, or supply chain transformation projects will be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to lead a critical supply chain function with significant business impact.
• High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key strategic initiatives.
• Platform to drive automation, operational excellence, and network optimisation projects.
• Structured career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
• Collaborative and performance-driven culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Leadership development and professional growth opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive employee wellness and support programmes.

Contact

Kimberly Choo (Lic No.: R22109855 / EA No.: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-072026-7071904

Phone number

+65 6533 2777

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