INTRODUCTION
A leading international FMCG is seeking an Inventory Control Operation Executive! The role will manage portions of logistics and inventory KPI, manage operational excellence (continuous improvement such as efficiency/productivity improvement, cost savings/avoidance, etc.). Also manage logistics spend to an adequate level per annual approved budget.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee each assigned portion of B2C logistics operations to ensure operations go smoothly to achieve company's internal KPI / internal agreed SLA
- Oversee each assigned portion of B2B logistics to ensure timely and smooth operations
- Identify potential risks and take actions
- Manage exceptional handling (unexpected issues)
- Hand over operational tasks to LSP
- Create/Maintain SOP consisting of standard tasks and exceptional handling and implement to stakeholders including LSP
- Make decisions on unexpected issues, align with, and instruct to LSP
- Provide ideas for continuous improvement on logistics operations through thorough data analysis and implement upon alignment (build a business case for launching a project as necessary)
- Keep track of budget on each responsible areas within logistics operations (both B2C and B2B)
- Vendor management
- Support on logistics-related projects
- Support initiatives managed by other departments
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 3+ years logistics experience in the relevant industry
- Project manangement
- Budget management
- Operation improvement planning and execution
- Vendor management
- Degree
- Japanese - Native (verbal, written & presentation) - Mandatory
- Project management skill
- Strategic thinking
- Proactive and positive attitude to tackle and solve challenges with collaboration of others
- Analytical skill and action to improve as-is stat
- Warehouse operations principle: Logistics knowledge/skills
- Transportation operations principle: Logistics knowledge/skills
PREFERRED SKILLS
- English - Conversational (written, verbal & presentation) - Preferred