
Operations Planning & Project Executive, SG Warehouse
About the role
Responsibilities
Role Overview
As an Operations Planning & Project Executive, you will take the lead in redesigning and improving our returns & refunds warehouse operations and operationalising our next major warehouse automation project. This is a hands-on role that blends data analytics, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration, where your insights and execution will have a direct and measurable impact on our operational performance.
Job Description
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Transform Returns & Refund Operations:
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Analyse existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process changes to handle high-volume returns with speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency
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Launch Warehouse Automation:
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Lead the initial phases of an automation initiative, including opportunity assessment, vendor selection, proof-of-concept design, and implementation planning
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Lead High-Impact Projects:
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Drive operational improvements, capacity expansions, and productivity initiatives that deliver tangible results
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Data-Driven Problem Solving:
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Gather and interpret operational data to identify bottlenecks, quantify improvement opportunities, and guide decision-making
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KPI & Incentive Design:
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Build and refine performance metrics and incentive systems that align operational teams with broader business goals
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:
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Work closely with warehouse ops, logistics, tech, and regional teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution
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End-to-End Project Ownership:
Manage the full lifecycle of projects from concept to delivery, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field
- Minimum of 2 years in project management, operations, or strategy roles. Experience in supply chain, logistics, or automation projects is a plus
- Highly skilled in working with data, identifying trends, and turning insights into actionable solutions
- Able to present findings and recommendations persuasively to both operational teams and senior stakeholders
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities.
About Shopee
Singapore
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