Assistant Director of Supply Chain (Jewellery & Accessory)

A leading regional organisation seeks an Assistant Director of Supply Chain Management to lead end-to-end operations across China, Hong Kong, and Thailand, driving efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

As Assistant Director, you will oversee end-to-end supply chain operations—from planning, procurement, and vendor development to production, packaging, and logistics—driving efficiency and operational excellence.

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives and market demands
• Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including order processing, production planning, purchasing, warehousing, and inventory control
• Drive process optimisation and cost efficiency through analytics and continuous improvement initiatives
• Source new vendors, technologies, and materials to enhance product and service competitiveness
• Manage regional procurement and purchasing operations to deliver cost-effective solutions
• Optimise logistics and distribution operations while ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business growth, maintain service standards, and resolve supply chain issues

Candidate profile:

To excel in this role, you bring regional supply chain leadership experience, operational excellence, and strong stakeholder management skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related discipline
• Minimum 10 years’ supply chain and/or operations management experience
• Proven track record in developing and implementing regional or global supply chain frameworks
• Professional certification in supply chain management (e.g. CSCP, CPSM) is preferred
• Prior experience in the jewellery industry is highly preferred
• Strong leadership experience with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive business objectives

Skills and competencies

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities with the ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Solid expertise in supply chain operations, processes, and performance management metrics
• Effective communication skills in English and Chinese and/or Thai
• Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving business environment
• Proven multitasking, prioritisation, and project management capabilities

About the company:

A global manufacturing business in the high-precision luxury accessories sector, recognised for craftsmanship excellence, operational strength, and regional market reach. It offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on innovation, sustainability, and developing future-ready talent and capabilities.

Keywords: supply chain management, vendor development, regional procurement, logistics optimisation, manufacturing, FMCG

What’s next:

Shape regional supply chain excellence and drive global impact. Apply now to lead transformation!