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Director, Logistics

Delivery Hero


Job Location:

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are currently looking for a Director of Logistics to lead our team in Malaysia. As Director Logistics you will lead foodpanda Malaysias logistics organisation owning the end-to-end rider experience while driving operational excellence efficiency and innovation across the country. You will develop strategies to optimise fleet operations strengthen rider engagement ensure regulatory compliance and build a high-performing logistics organisation that supports sustainable business growth.

Key responsibilities: 

  • As a passionate leader you will be empowered to take full responsibility of the logistics operations of the business
  • Find ways to drive logistics efficiency in the whole country by defining our city structure our incentive schemes and managing our supply/demand relationship
  • Strategy Proactively proposing new strategies to improve our set-up. We are not the kind of company where we want to maintain the status quo. We always want to be one step ahead
  • Owning rider experience end to end through logistics quality & efficiency content improvements and performance management. Also focus on building a very engaged rider community by working with partners across verticals to offer something meaningful for them
  • Work closely with different government departments to ensure our fleet operations are compliant with all p-hailing regulations
  • Leading innovation & expansion in foodpanda Malaysia in close cooperation with our Commercial Director.
  • Analytics Analyze and track KPIs (lots of it) to improve logistics performance and take customer and rider experience to the next level!
  • Build and structure a high performance team and drive them to success
  • Digitalize and automate internal processes in all the logistics verticals
  • Delivering solid data-driven analyses to all departmentsrequiring a 360 degree understanding of our business.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or another quantitative discipline.
  • 1215 years of experience in high-growth technology companies startups consulting investment banking or similarly fast-paced environments.
  • Proven leadership experience in logistics operations including both hard operations (fleet management) and soft operations (fleet operations content management and rider operations).
  • Strong analytical capabilities with advanced Excel skills; SQL proficiency is an advantage.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into clear actionable business decisions.
  • Strong track record of driving operational excellence process optimisation automation and continuous improvement.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing senior stakeholders within complex matrix organisations.
  • Highly organised proactive adaptable and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong understanding of e-commerce or marketplace businesses is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in a Malaysian language is an advantage

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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