About the job Spare Parts Manager / Logistics Manager - Thailand
Job profile:
The company is a global tractor and farm equipment brands manufacturer. Growing existing markets and scouting for new market opportunities requires unique skills. The candidates will be part of a core team whose brief is to profitably grow The Companys business in ASEAN.
We need person with prior market experience in Thailand (with Thai and reasonable English-speaking capability) and Farm equipment industry experience.
Job Position: Spare Parts Manager / Logistics Manager
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage inbound & outbound logistics, 3PL warehouse, and dealer services.
- Direct, optimize, and coordinate the full order cycle.
- Liaise and negotiate with 3PL supplier, Farm Equipment Sector-International Operations logistics, factories, channel partners (as needed)
- Keep track of inbound quality, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs, and efficiency.
- Coordinate with 3PL for warehouse operations, plan routes, and process shipments.
- Forecast parts needs and order parts to maintain optimal inventory levels in parts warehouse
- Resolve any arising problems or complaints related to logistics, equipment and parts management.
- Supervise, coach, and train warehouse workforce.
- Meet cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeliness targets.
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
- Comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.
- Report to: Head of ASEAN Operations
Person profile:
Nice to have knowledge of Thailand farm equipment business to adapt and blend with channel partners and external/internal stakeholders. Knowledge of both Thai and English languages is required.
Must have product technical knowledge, spare parts understanding, logistics management skills
Should have a strong Emotional Quotient (EQ) - culturally agnostic, open minded, good listening and negotiating skills, collaborative and able to produce results with diverse teams
- Educational qualification: BE or Diploma (Mechanical / Industrial/ Automobile) required MBA or Masters in Logistics management preferred
- Experience Min. 10+ years experience in logistics, parts operations, related areas in Thailand in Farm equipment/ related industry required
- Critical skills set: Analytical, problem-solving, project management skills
- Functional competencies: Logistics management, 3PL / Stakeholder management, Inventory management
- General requirements: Good Thai and English language (written and spoken) capability
Office Location: Bangkok, Thailand