Manager, APAC Supply Chain Strategy
Under Armour
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Shanghai • 🇨🇳 China
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SeniorLead
About the role
- Translate global supply chain strategies into actionable regional plans, ensuring consistent alignment between APAC operations and global priorities.
- Create and implement APAC-specific supply chain strategies aligned with regional market dynamics and customer needs.
- Facilitate and orchestrate strategic planning process in APAC working alongside global and regional commercial counterparts.
- Identify and prioritize strategic initiatives (e.g., warehouse footprint optimization, contract review & renewal with 3PLs, enabling network optimization with 3PLs etc.).
- Drive accountability and continuous improvement across the supply chain organization.
- Implement standardized processes and performance metrics to enhance efficiency and reliability.
- Ensure adherence to global policies, compliance requirements, and sustainability standards.
- Monitor risk and implement mitigation strategies for regional supply chain operations.
- Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks to track regional performance.
- Monitor APAC supply chain trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to inform strategic direction.
- Act as the primary liaison between APAC supply chain teams, APAC commercial teams and global supply chain.
- Build strong partnerships with cross-functional teams to enable seamless execution.
- Host APAC supply chain internal management review meetings.
- Develop regional supply chain talent, fostering strategic thinking and cross-functional collaboration.
- Promote knowledge sharing and best practices across APAC markets.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in supply chain strategy, operations, or consulting, preferably within APAC markets.
- Proven track record in strategic planning and operational execution within complex, multi-country environments.
- Strong understanding of logistics, sourcing, planning, and digital supply chain trends.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across cultures and functions.
- Ability to lead through influence and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
supply chain strategyoperational executionlogisticssourcingplanningdigital supply chainstrategic planningperformance metricsKPI developmentrisk mitigation
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingstakeholder managementcommunication skillsleadershipcollaborationstrategic thinkingcross-functional collaborationinfluenceknowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in supply chainBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Engineering