Job Description

"Unifying Purpose, Shaping Careers" - We believe in a world where organizational strategies are brought to life; when everyone finds value in their work by aligning organizational purpose with people, where we inspire a meaningful and impactful future.

Our Client has expanded its offerings beyond traditional retail, with ventures into healthcare, and online retail over the years. This position will be a key member to contribute towards the growth and delivery of the Supply Chain division, responsible for developing and driving the overall planning, implementation, control and completion of the supply chain network design-related projects.

The Challenges

• You will lead project planning and managing the project scope, deliverables, implementation, resource plan, cost, timeline and across all related work streams and functions
• Identify key stakeholders, determine project requirements, address key concerns of stakeholders and design an effective communication plan for each project.
• Engage and manage relationships and expectations with cross-functional stakeholders (mid to senior management level) throughout the project lifecycle.
• Negotiate project implementation costing, financial tracking/reporting to ensure efficient utilisation of resources and within budget and allocation of costs to respective project stakeholders.
• Partner and collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop metrics, dashboard, reporting project results and track actual cost savings after deployment to ensure alignment with overall company and business group strategies.
• Provide and present regular status reporting on project implementation progress, highlights and lowlights including recommendations to project stakeholders and sponsor(s) to enable overall project progress monitoring.
• Develop and lead the change management plan including conducting training (where applicable) and addressing any queries/concerns raised by project stakeholders.
• Embedding quality across all aspects of the project to deliver successfully, enforcing project governance, and ensuring transparent and timely communication to project sponsors and stakeholders on any emerging risks/dependencies and corresponding mitigation plans.
• Anticipate and manage changes to both project plan/framework as well as project scope and detailed documentation of project and changes.

What It Takes

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience related to supply chain network and optimisation and continuous improvement projects for retail, FMCG, e-Commerce industries etc.

• Possess a strong knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end (E2E) supply chain including logistics, transportation, process improvement and inventory management.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, lean or six sigma.
• Strong leadership qualities to negotiate and exercise influence when managing internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Strong change agent who drives and champions change.
• Professional certifications in supply chain management (e.g. APICS) and/or project management certification preferred e.g. PMP, Prince2 etc.

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