APAC Transportation Manager

4 days ago

Singapore Grundfos GmbH Full time

The APAC Transportation Manager has direct accountability for APAC transportation management (inbound flows, Intercompany flows between plants and outbound to our customers) for South East Asia Oceania (SEAO) and South Asia (SA). Your focus is to ensure the assigned regional transportation team with clear accountability on cost performance, operational performance, CO2 reduction and on contributing to the long-term strategic transportation roadmap to support 2025 Logistics strategy Roadmap. Critical responsibilities include selection and supervising the performance of transportation partners, managing and developing the shipping teams, managing the cost budget, and developing continuous productivity and stakeholder management with the different Performance Units and functions within Grundfos. The teams are placed in different countries spread across Southeast Asia, Oceania and South Asia.
Your main responsibilities:
Supervise the transportation partners in the region and optimize transportation flows across the designated region. Find new opportunities to develop spend reduction initiatives (3% Year on Year productivity) either by finding alternative lanes or modes, ensuring the partners' continuous improvement/productivity programs, improving quality, reducing complaints, cost, and CO2 emissions. Prepare managerial reviews for the Global and PU Leadership teams and track and publish monthly performance reports for cost, service, quality, and sustainability indexes. Ensure custom and excise compliance for import and export of goods, as well as invoicing freight to fulfill local and regional regulations.
Manage and develop the regional transportation and shipping teams to ensure daily smooth operations and support long-term initiatives. You will have 5 – 15 direct reports in the shipping teams. Define the future design of the organization, which may include onboarding external logistics partners and deploying shared service center organization in low-cost countries. Deploy globally Grundfos group standards and regularly update them.
Collaborate closely with Performance Unit colleagues, Group functions, and directly with Customers. Understand different Customer needs and translate them into execution with the freight forwarders. Implement existing services or design new services to meet Customer requirements. Be a key member in the deployment of the order-to-cash initiative over a defined supply chain strategy.
Your background:
Bachelor’s degree in applicable field (Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business or preferred); MBA or Graduate-level Supply Chain degree highly advantageous
5-7+ years of logistics sourcing/procurement experience across multiple countries/regions
Deep knowledge of regional logistics supply chain in road, rail, ocean and air
Experience with Stakeholder management and creating good relations with Group Logistics, local company management, local production/DC customers, Customer Service, physical flow managers & local supply chain responsibilities.
Develop external relations with freight forwarders, local custom & tax authorities, local and international trade organizations, and groups.
Proven history of delivering results (safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory and people) in large global or Geo-based improvement activities.
High Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Project Management Skills
Fluent in English (written and spoken), able to communicate to all layers of the organization, including headquarters.
A deep understanding of Lean and six sigma principles
What’s in it for you?
Whether it’s developing skills or advancing your expertise even further, we’ll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You’ll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values.
Development opportunities in an international environment
People- and value-focused organization culture
Social-, team and sport events
Training opportunities
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Job Details
Application deadline: Workplace: Hybrid (office and home-working) Job Location: Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore Contract Type: Full-Time Employment Type: Regular
About Grundfos
Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19,000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.
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