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Establish standardized logistics operating systems covering warehousing, transport, returns and cross-border delivery. Continuously streamline processes to boost overall fulfillment capability and service quality.\nEnd-to-End Logistics Operations Oversee domestic & overseas warehouse management, line haul, last-mile delivery, sea/air freight and import/export customs clearance. Manage capacity planning, inventory control, cycle count and stock accuracy to reduce slow-moving inventory. Monitor order delivery milestones, resolve logistics exceptions and improve customer satisfaction.\nCost Control & Vendor Management Set up logistics cost accounting framework for warehousing, transport, labor and packaging. Design and execute cost-down initiatives to hit annual saving targets. Source, evaluate, negotiate and manage 3PL, freight forwarders and warehouse service providers; implement vendor performance review and rotation mechanism.\nTeam Leadership & Talent Development Lead the logistics team on performance management, objective setting, training and succession planning. Resolve operational and management bottlenecks, build a high-performance logistics organization.\nDigitalization & Risk Management Drive logistics digitalization, lead WMS/TMS implementation and iteration. Leverage data analytics on lead time, cost, exceptions and inventory to support data-driven decisions. Identify logistics risks including cargo damage/loss, customs, supply disruption; establish contingency plans for business continuity.\nCross-functional Collaboration Partner closely with sales, manufacturing, procurement and finance teams on order fulfillment, inventory alignment and expense reconciliation. Adapt logistics capability to support new product launch and overseas market expansion.\nQUALIFICATIONS\nFluent written and spoken English .\nMinimum 8 years of Cross border logistics experience & full-scope logistics & supply chain management, with 5+ years in Director-level leadership role. Proven track record in organization building, cost reduction and logistics digital transformation. Cross-border logistics and global warehousing experience; candidates from manufacturing, foreign trade or cross-border e-commerce are preferred.\nProven cross-border logistics experience, including international multimodal transportation management, customs & trade compliance, overseas warehouse network planning, and cross-cultural team collaboration.\nSolid expertise in warehouse operations, transportation, cross-border logistics, customs compliance, inventory management and logistics costing. 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