Supply Chain Strategy & Planning Associate

Get to Know the Team

GrabMart is Grabs premier on-demand daily essentials and grocery delivery service bringing everything from local storefronts to our customers doorsteps. Operating within Grabs massive ecosystem our mission is to deliver unmatched speed convenience and reliability to millions of consumers across Southeast Asia.

Get to Know the Role

As the Supply Chain Strategy & Planning Associate you will serve as the analytical engine driving the long-term efficiency and growth of our logistics network. You will bridge the gap between raw data and executive decision-making focusing on the architectural design of our 1P (first-party) network and the financial sustainability of our consumer-facing shipping programs.

Working at the intersection of operations finance and data science you will be responsible for modeling complex supply chain scenarios that ensure GrabMart remains the most efficient qCommerce provider in the region.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• 1P Network Design: Lead the strategic planning for our first-party (1P) network including the geographic placement of dark stores and distribution centers to maximize coverage while minimizing fulfillment costs.
• Free Shipping Structure Design: Conduct rigorous cost-benefit analyses to design and refine free shipping thresholds and structures balancing customer conversion rates with healthy contribution margins.
• Core Metrics & Data Collaboration: Partner closely with the Data Science and Engineering teams to define core supply chain metrics ensuring data integrity and building automated dashboards for real-time strategic monitoring.
• Network Optimization: Evaluate and recommend changes to the logistics network layout (e.g. hub-and-spoke vs. point-to-point) based on shifting consumer density and operational constraints.
• Strategic Growth Support: Support regional leadership with data-backed business cases for new market entries product category expansions and infrastructure investments.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Performance will be measured against strategic and analytical outcomes including:

• Network Performance: 1P Network Lead Time and Average Distance to Consumer.
• Operational Readiness: Successful rollout and adoption of new shipping structures and network nodes.

Cost Efficiency: Logistics Cost per Order (CPO) and Shipping Subsidy ROI.

Qualifications :

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Minimum 24 years of experience in supply chain strategy management consulting or business analytics preferably within the e-commerce or logistics sectors.
• Strong proficiency in data manipulation and visualization tools including SQL Python/R and Tableau or PowerBI.
• Proven ability to translate complex data sets into actionable strategic recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in network modeling financial modeling or incentive structure design.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a first-principles approach to tackling ambiguous operational challenges.
• Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management Economics Mathematics or a related quantitative field.

Additional Information :

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through lifes challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and lifes demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For at Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality ethnicity religion age gender identity sexual orientation family commitments physical and mental impairments or disabilities and other attributes that make them unique.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time