Lead SCS Supply Chain Planning & Analytics (Shopee)

atShopee (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Department Business Development and Partnerships
LevelExperienced (Team Lead)
LocationThailand - Bangkok

The Business Development and Partnerships teams at Shopee are dynamic and energetic. The teams are always looking to acquire business opportunities to drive Shopee to be the No. 1 e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The aim of the Business Development and Partnership teams is to provide Shopee’s buyers with a wide variety of product listings at the best prices.


About the Team:
We are seeking an experienced Team Lead to manage a high-performing team of four professionals, including one Analyst and three Inventory Planners. The role requires a strong background in data analytics, demand and order forecasting, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will not only drive the design and execution of forecasting models but also implement strategic initiatives to optimize working capital and improve overall inventory performance of Retail and Consignment businesses. This individual will frequently present performance reports and strategic initiatives to senior management and ensure smooth execution of cross-functional initiatives.

Job Description:
  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and guide a team of 4, consisting of 1 Analyst and 3 Inventory Planners, to meet and exceed performance goals and deliver on critical business objectives.
  • Demand & Order Forecasting: Design, develop, and implement demand forecasting and order forecasting models. Ensure accurate demand predictions to optimize inventory levels and reduce stockouts or overstocking.
  • Inventory Management Strategy: Design and implement strategies to optimize inventory management and working capital. Ensure the right inventory levels are maintained to support operational efficiency while minimizing excess stock and working capital.
  • Performance Reporting & Analysis: Regularly generate and present performance reports, tracking key metrics such as forecasting accuracy, inventory turnover, and working capital optimization. Provide actionable insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Identify areas for process improvement within forecasting, inventory planning, and overall supply chain management. Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve performance.
  • Cross-Functional Execution: Collaborate with various teams (commercial, procurement, finance, warehouse, business intelligence, etc.) to implement inventory and forecasting strategies effectively across the organization. Ensure timely execution of improvement initiatives across functions.
  • Management Presentations: Prepare and deliver frequent presentations to senior management, communicating the team’s performance, progress on initiatives, and data-driven recommendations for further improvements.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • At least 5 years of experience in demand forecasting, inventory planning, or data analytics, with a proven ability to lead teams.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership role, managing a team of professionals.
  • Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, etc)
  • Strong experience in presenting complex data and performance metrics to senior leadership.
  • Excellent command of English, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to execute strategic initiatives and lead cross-functional collaboration
Experience required
  • 2 years
Salary
  • Negotiable
Job function
  • Supply Chain
  • Senior Management
  • Strategy / Planning
Job type
  • Full-time

Company overview

Size:2000-5000 employees
Industry:Information Technology
Location:Bangkok
Website:careers.shopee.co.th
Founded in:2015
Ranking:4/5

Shopee makes online shopping easy, secure and fuss-free. Shopee is a mobile focused modern marketplace where everyone can browse, shop and sell products of all kinds anytime and anywhere. Shopee is tailored for Southeast-Asian markets, combining the easiness of consumer driven ma ...

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Why join us:

Shopee is rapidly online shopping tech company in Thailand and other South East Asian markets. We do innovate on many fronts in online shopping, providing an unique opportunity to learn about ecommerce technologies and trends. We have a multinational and dynamic workplace with gr ...

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