Manager, Origin Operations

This role will collaborate closely with a diverse set of stakeholders across Nike Supply Chain, its nominated logistics service providers (LSPs) and factories at both tactical and leadership level. This role is a critical connector across internal teams such as International Transportation Capabilities, International Transportation Operations, Trade and Customs, Product Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Delivery Excellence, etc and external teams such as factories, Origin Cargo Management (OCM) LSPs, transportation LSPs to ensure origin operations are well-executed across all origins and create also continuously evolving to achieve the key priorities of Nike Origin Operations. This role will report to Senior Manager, Origin Operations (based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam).

The ideal candidate for the position of Manager, Origin Operations, to be based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, will possess the following key attributes:

• Holds a bachelor’s degree and brings a minimum 5 to 7 years of operational experience in origin cargo management and container trucking.

• Demonstrates strong people management skills, with a proven track record of leading teams in a control tower and/or origin operations environment.

• Exhibits a solid understanding of supply chain operations, particularly in origin management relating to factories, logistics service providers and transportation.

• Is familiar with origin operations and transportation management platforms, such as TMS and track and trace systems.

• Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills across various management levels.

• Thrives in fast-paced, global environments and maintains a results-driven approach.

You will be part of Origin Operations team for delivering reliable and consistent origin cargo management operations across origins to all Geographies (GEOs), ensuring shipments move seamlessly across Nike supply chain and leads origin cargo management team to optimize streamline processes, optimize performance and strengthen partnership with internal and external stakeholders. Your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Leading the team to perform required operational execution across origin cargo management and container trucking in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and service level with factories and Nike appointed logistics service providers.

• Monitoring key origin operations milestones and acting as escalation point for team on unresolved / high impact issues to ensure timely resolution to minimize disruptions impacting cargo flow at origin.

• Acting as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for origin operations process and participate in new solution creation.

• Driving continuous improvement in process efficiency in origin operations area.

• Periodically conduct performance review, identify potential improvement areas and development improvement plan with relevant parties.

• Guiding, mentoring, and inspiring your team to achieve excellence and fostering a high-performance and result-driven culture.

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