Specialist (Business Planning & Projects)

Job Purpose

You will be a key member to contribute towards

the growth and delivery of the Planning & Development Team

which is part of the Supply Chain function. This role will be

involved in the actualisation of the 5-year supply chain

transformation initiative and key optimisation projects for

operation excellence. In addition, the role in the longer term will

support the development and modernisation of supply chain

capabilities to better serve internal / external customers and drive

the partnership development with

stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with executive leadership and key

stakeholders across different business units to ensure the

integration of central operations / supply chain strategy with other

functional strategies

business planning with comprehensive market analysis and industry

research (including supply chain trends, opportunities, and

challenges).

alignment of internal and external communications content to

cascade strategy and build our corporate branding

image

regulatory changes, geopolitical events, and technological

advancements that may impact the supply chain

strategy

projects aligned with the supply chain transformation strategy, and

provide project management support to set up pilot / study and

monitor performance metrics.

and analyses, map out process flows, understand the businesses'

needs and identify gaps within capacity, process and systems to

propose and prioritise solutions

analysis on order volume, order profile and other relevant

store-product analysis to understand supply chain needs, also study

distribution centre operational performance, such as service level,

manpower productivity, capacity utilisation and costs-to-serve to

achieve transformation objectives

transformation and change management project workstreams to plan

and execute multi-stakeholders implementation plan, track

milestones and dependencies, and measure project progress / success

against business case and alignment to and group business

objectives

across functional teams for any trends, drivers, and takeaways in a

clear and concise manner.

presentation decks, business paper for Board meetings and any other

business reports / collaterals.

Job

Requirements

EDUCATIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree in Supply Chain, Business or any other related

profession.

RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE AND

EXPERIENCE

hands-on experience related to supply chain planning and

optimisation, programme / project management and / or supply chain /

logistics management.

Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business or any

other related profession.

understanding of the end-to-end (E2E) supply chain management,

especially in retail / eCommerce / FMCG supply

chain.

process optimisation / change management will be

advantages

and / or other performance analysis

methodologies.

structured working style, possess good information organisation

skills

SQL, Python etc and hands-on experience with Cloud-based

tools / technology will be advantages.

interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to

communicate technical solutions, to drive achievement of objectives

and collaborate effectively across cross-functional

teams / stakeholders.

problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical mindset and skills,

with the ability to convert analysis into business insights for

decision making.

multiple projects concurrently and has effective change management

skills.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

& BEHAVIOURS

and self-starter.

ethic.

ideas.

challenges.

adapt effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.