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Finished Goods Distribution Centre Manager (China)

Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
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ShanghaiFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Shanghai-based local role responsible for management and execution of the distribution centre (DC) operations, including inbound, outbound, reverse logistics and value-added services. Oversees day-to-day operations and manages 3PL suppliers to meet service levels, with focus on events, capacity planning, costs, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the 3PLs service performance, SOW compliance in accordance to Apple’s requirements.
  • Lead execution during key events such as new product launches, peak events to ensure a flawless and successful execution.
  • Build critical modelling around short term and long term capacity management, execution, cost savings and process/system.
  • Drive periodic review of 3PLs’ end-to-end platform to ensure support towards scalability and growth.
  • Present logistics plan and recommendations to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.
  • Drive the 3PLs(s) towards operations excellence on areas such as, but not limited to, operations execution, losses and damage, continuous improvement program, inventory accuracy.
  • Manage and lead 3PLs’ organization and their resources to support any required operations activities such as timely execution, analytics and reporting, exceptions management, shipping accuracy issues, etc.
  • Analyze logistics costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Assess and facilitate region-wide change management programs.
  • Support the cross functional teams in capital projects as the subject market expert.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for logistics disruptions and recommend corrective actions
  • Develop executable BCPs within the supply chain network.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Equivalent proven experience will be considered.
  • Min 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain with in-depth functional knowledge of key logistics processes.

Skills

Required:3PL managementData analysis and cost optimizationCapacity planningLeadership and people managementCross-functional collaborationCommunication and negotiationAdaptability and resilience
Nice to have:ExcelSAP, Business Objects, and databasesPython/VBA/SQL and machine learning awareness
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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