Title:  Associate Director, Supply Chain Development

About The Role

The Associate Director, Supply Chain Development is a senior leadership role responsible for driving end-to-end supply chain optimization and innovation within DKSH. This role shapes the strategic direction of supply chain operations by leveraging data-driven decision-making, advanced technologies, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable and lasting business impact.

What You Will Deliver

• Systematically analyze and redesign end-to-end supply chain processes, implementing lean methodologies and automation solutions to drive productivity and operational excellence.
• Lead organizational change initiatives, ensuring the seamless adoption of new processes and technologies across the business.
• Steer the Supply Chain Development (SCD) annual project roadmap, aligning optimization initiatives with long-term business strategies while effectively managing project priorities and resource allocation.
• Coordinate cross-functional process integration to ensure supply chain workflows are consistent, aligned, and highly integrated across all business units.
• Apply Activity-Based Costing (ABC) for precise cost allocation and efficiency analysis; oversee departmental budgets, control Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Design and monitor forward-looking Key Performance Indicator (KPI) frameworks, supported by rigorous Master Data management and high-efficiency data tracking and reporting.
• Define annual objectives and resource plans for the SCD team; champion professional development and talent pipeline initiatives to build a high-performance organization.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management (SCM) or logistics, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role managing large teams.
• Proficiency in SAP Enterprise Resource Planning / Extended Warehouse Management (SAP ERP/EWM), SQL, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong background in cost accounting, financial analysis, and Return on Investment (ROI) evaluation.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Full professional proficiency in English across listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Why Join DKSH

At DKSH, we help companies grow in Asia and enable people to perform at their best. You will be part of an organization that values accountability, collaboration, and long-term partnerships. We offer a dynamic environment where your contributions are visible and where you can build a meaningful career in Supply Chain Management.