Your new company

Our client is an EU leading Logistic Solution provider, 3PL, committed to connecting markets and ensuring seamless delivery experiences that transcend geographical. They are looking for a new headcount for an APAC Strategic Program Manager to spearhead their growth initiatives in the Asian markets. This position will play a pivotal role in managing and executing an ambitious expansion strategy across Asia, reporting to the Director of Global Business Development and Program Management.

Your new role

• Accelerating the development of our current portfolio, developing new solutions to major non-European destinations, and leveraging the strength of our postal network to create new solutions for smaller non-European destinations.
• Explore and develop business opportunities for inbound and outbound cross-border B2C e-commerce in new Asian countries, such as South-East Asia, Japan or Korea.
• Leverage existing product portfolio with major Asian e-commerce and platforms.
• Collaborate with a management team in Asia to refine and implement the business strategy.
• Develop staffing plans and build a robust program management framework to support strategic initiatives.
• Lead the program team, ensuring smooth transition of resources from program-specific to business-as-usual roles.
• Manage project timelines, identify risks, devise mitigation strategies, and facilitate effective solutions.
• Maintain ongoing communication with all stakeholders about project progress, risks, and outcomes.
• Ensure all initiatives are aligned with the company’s long-term strategic goals.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree in Supply Chain or other relative experience
• Minimum 10 years experience in 3PL, logistics program or project management, or related experience
• Experience in working in global logistics, air-freight, cross-border e-commerce or supply chain management is not a must but a plus.
• Proven experience in designing, building, and managing complex international programs.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English. Conversational Mandarin is essential.
• Demonstrated the ability to bridge Asian and Western cultures and the ability to adjust communication styles according to the cultural context.
• Exceptional analytical skills.
• Travel Is needed and expected with active travelling within the first year of joining.

What you'll get in return

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV by emailing kelly.kong@hays.com.hk or call us now, tel: +852 2230 7484; +852 96890484.
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