
Assistant Manager – Regional Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) Product Development
$ 10,000 - $ 15,000 / month
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Position /Role Overview
Responsible for
- To understand and fully align with product development roadmap developed by SCS Global Headquarters (GHQ) including but not limited to IT solutions
- To develop solution design capability to support various type of client opportunities brought in by Solution BD team
- To participate in industry events, network with solution vendors to catch up on latest technology trends and procure optimal solution to achieve product development target
- To conduct SCS product training to Opco to build up SCS awareness throughout the region
- To support Opco with customer implementation process until handover
- To manage SCS product data repository for effective internal information exchange
- To provide administrative support for documentation, meeting scheduling etc.
What the role involves:
- Support solution design activity to capture actual customer requirements and collect necessary information
- Ensure quality of supply chain solution models and proposals
- Participate in Webinars, industry events to search for solution partners
- Research and investigate competition developments, identify gaps or threats in the market, and reflect on product development strategy.
- Catch up with the latest development of Yusen Logistics SCS development and learn from other regions best practices
- Act as ambassador of the supply chain solutions team to promote SCS service and products across business units and Regional Headquarters (RHQ) and Operating Companies (OPCOs)
- Support to organize periodical and ad-hoc training on SCS services to create stronger awareness in the region
- Collect local and regional business requirements and feedback to GHQ for product enhancement
- Support Project Manager on driving project tasks and communicating with task teams for operational as well as technical advice
- Support project manager in administrative tasks
Requirements & Qualifications
- Degree, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain Solutions, Business Administration, Marketing or relevant degree
- At least 5 years of experience in the logistics industry with exposure in providing both freight forwarding and contract logistics solutions. Possess sound knowledge of the logistics industry (freight forwarding, contract logistics, land transportation, etc.)
- Demonstrated strategic and tactics problem solving skills. Eagerness to learn new services and products
- Work well under pressure and commit to deadlines.
- Able to work independently and within team and across teams, able to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, adaptability, and initiative. Able to manage well both internal and external stakeholders
- Proven strength in conceptual thinking and designing
- Excellent people, communications & negotiation skills and intuitive to customer’s business
- Competent in spoken and written English to communicate effectively with stakeholders in the countries within the SAO region
- Strong knowledge of the Yusen Vantage Performance Solutions or equivalent is essential, as this role supports Yusen SCS and OCM clients with process, system-related issues and product development requirement
Position /Role Overview
Responsible for
- To understand and fully align with product development roadmap developed by SCS Global Headquarters (GHQ) including but not limited to IT solutions
- To develop solution design capability to support various type of client opportunities brought in by Solution BD team
- To participate in industry events, network with solution vendors to catch up on latest technology trends and procure optimal solution to achieve product development target
- To conduct SCS product training to Opco to build up SCS awareness throughout the region
- To support Opco with customer implementation process until handover
- To manage SCS product data repository for effective internal information exchange
- To provide administrative support for documentation, meeting scheduling etc.
What the role involves:
- Support solution design activity to capture actual customer requirements and collect necessary information
- Ensure quality of supply chain solution models and proposals
- Participate in Webinars, industry events to search for solution partners
- Research and investigate competition developments, identify gaps or threats in the market, and reflect on product development strategy.
- Catch up with the latest development of Yusen Logistics SCS development and learn from other regions best practices
- Act as ambassador of the supply chain solutions team to promote SCS service and products across business units and Regional Headquarters (RHQ) and Operating Companies (OPCOs)
- Support to organize periodical and ad-hoc training on SCS services to create stronger awareness in the region
- Collect local and regional business requirements and feedback to GHQ for product enhancement
- Support Project Manager on driving project tasks and communicating with task teams for operational as well as technical advice
- Support project manager in administrative tasks
Requirements & Qualifications
- Degree, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain Solutions, Business Administration, Marketing or relevant degree
- At least 5 years of experience in the logistics industry with exposure in providing both freight forwarding and contract logistics solutions. Possess sound knowledge of the logistics industry (freight forwarding, contract logistics, land transportation, etc.)
- Demonstrated strategic and tactics problem solving skills. Eagerness to learn new services and products
- Work well under pressure and commit to deadlines.
- Able to work independently and within team and across teams, able to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, adaptability, and initiative. Able to manage well both internal and external stakeholders
- Proven strength in conceptual thinking and designing
- Excellent people, communications & negotiation skills and intuitive to customer’s business
- Competent in spoken and written English to communicate effectively with stakeholders in the countries within the SAO region
- Strong knowledge of the Yusen Vantage Performance Solutions or equivalent is essential, as this role supports Yusen SCS and OCM clients with process, system-related issues and product development requirement