About this role
If you were in the Senior Manager, Distribution & Transportation - APAC role now, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:
- Leading APAC distribution operations to achieve established service, quality, inventory, and cost performance targets.
- Translating global Warehousing & Logistics strategies into annual operational plans, objectives, and KPIs for the APAC region.
- Partnering with Amer Sports-operated facilities and third-party logistics providers to ensure operational performance aligns with Arc'teryx expectations and service commitments.
- Leading the relationship with key brand 3PL partners within the APAC region
- Managing relationships with distribution centre leaders and operational partners across APAC to resolve issues, remove barriers, and drive performance improvements.
- Aligning regional peak readiness, labour planning, capacity planning, and resource allocation plans.
- Monitoring operational performance metrics and implementing corrective actions to address service, inventory, or fulfilment challenges.
- Leading continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, scalability, and guest experience.
- Partnering with Commercial, Planning, Transportation, Customs, and Supply Chain teams to ensure alignment on priorities and execution requirements.
- Supporting new business initiatives, operational launches, and process changes within the APAC region.
- Evaluating operational risks and recommending improvements to procedures, processes, and ways of working.
- Leading, coaching, and developing a team of people leaders and individual contributors while fostering a high-performance culture.
- Guiding operational decision-making and prioritization to ensure work is aligned with departmental objectives and regional business needs.
- Reviewing operational deliverables, monitoring progress against plans, and holding teams accountable for results.
Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:
- Developing annual operational plans to support APAC business growth and evolving distribution requirements.
- Supporting distribution network expansion and capacity enhancement initiatives within the region.
- Implementing new fulfilment capabilities and omnichannel initiatives that improve guest experience.
- Driving operational readiness for market expansion, retail growth, and increased eCommerce demand.
- Partnering on warehouse system enhancements and process standardization initiatives across APAC locations.