Supply Chain Optimization Product Manager

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London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
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The Role
Lead supply chain optimization across inbound operations, warehouse automation, logistics processes, supplier management, and cost reduction. Analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, develop improvement plans and SOPs, iterate system capabilities, and manage cross-functional implementation projects. Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to improve efficiency, accuracy, speed, ROI, and end-to-end supply chain competitiveness across European e-commerce operations.
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Who We Are

Joybuy is JD.com’s dedicated retail platform for Europe, offering products across a wide range of categories. Operating across the UK, Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium and Luxembourg, we’re building the future of retail through smart systems, bold ideas, and a customer-first mindset. Backed by JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, and its trusted global technology and supply chain ecosystem, we deliver a shopping experience that is speedy, reliable, and genuinely enjoyable. If you’re ready to make a difference, bring your talent and grow with us. Don’t just buy, Joybuy.

Learn more about who we are and what we do: https://about.joybuy.com/about/

What We Offer

Joining Joybuy means becoming part of a business where people, innovation, and impact work together to shape the future of cross-border e-commerce. You’ll contribute to smart supply chains, efficient logistics, and meaningful projects that drive real customer value. With a competitive salary, great office locations, and a supportive, people-first culture, you’ll have the space to grow your career, learn from talented colleagues, and make a genuine impact in a fast-expanding international business.

About The Team

You’ll be joining the Joybuy team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Supply Chain Optimization: Identify areas for supply chain improvement and reduce defects in inbound supply chain. Work with partner teams and develop a comprehensive plan to improve inbound speed, accuracy and efficiency. Work with suppliers and fix inbound defects. Knowledge of procurement and payment processes is an added advantage.

2. Automation and Process Innovation: Research warehouse automation equipment and technologies, and design intelligent sorting and storage solutions. Drive the implementation of new processes, optimize operational workflows, improve labor and space efficiency, and reduce operating costs.

3. Data-Driven and Process Optimization: Analyze supply chain operation data (e.g., inventory turnover, fulfillment lead time), identify bottlenecks, and propose improvement plans. Develop standardized operating procedures (SOPs), drive system function iterations, and enhance end-to-end collaboration efficiency.

4. Project Management and Implementation: Lead process efficiency improvement projects. Coordinate with suppliers and internal resources, monitor construction progress and quality, and ensure that planned solutions are implemented efficiently to achieve expected returns.

5. Supplier and Cost Management: Screen and manage logistics service providers, optimize procurement processes and cost structures. Reduce construction and operating costs through negotiation and data analysis, and improve return on investment (ROI).

6. Cross-Department Collaboration and Innovation: Collaborate with product, R&D, sales, and marketing teams to drive the intelligent upgrade of the supply chain system. Explore new business models (e.g., cross-border, private domain operations), and deliver industry-specific solutions to enhance supply chain competitiveness.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree or above in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.

2. 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning, warehouse network design, logistics engineering, warehouse operations, or supply chain project management.

3. Solid understanding of warehouse network planning, warehouse operations, and logistics processes, with knowledge of warehouse automation and intelligent logistics solutions.

4. Proven experience in vendor management and cross-functional project delivery within a complex business environment.

5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data to identify opportunities and drive operational improvements.

6. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to influence across multiple functions.

7. Fluent in English. Mandarin is a plus. Experience in European supply chains, e-commerce, or cross-border logistics is highly preferred.

8. Strong cross-cultural communication skills with the ability to bridge Chinese and Western business practices and build effective collaboration across global teams.

Why Join Us

You'll have the opportunity to shape the future supply chain of a fast-growing international e-commerce business. This role offers broad strategic exposure, high executive visibility, and the chance to solve complex supply chain challenges at scale using data, technology, and innovative operating models.

At Joybuy, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning, warehouse network design, logistics engineering, warehouse operations, or supply chain project management
  • Understanding of warehouse network planning, warehouse operations, logistics processes, warehouse automation, and intelligent logistics solutions
  • Experience in vendor management and cross-functional project delivery within a complex business environment
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to drive operational improvements
  • Stakeholder management, communication, and project management skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Mandarin language skills
  • Experience in European supply chains, e-commerce, or cross-border logistics
  • Strong cross-cultural communication skills and ability to collaborate across global teams
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The Company
HQ: Beijing
28,380 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

JD.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: JD) is China's largest retailer, online or offline, and the world's third largest Internet company by revenue. With more than 300 million customers, JD.com is expanding quickly in China because consumers increasingly demand the authentic, high-quality products JD is known for. We work closely with both domestic brands and top international brands to bring fresh food, apparel, home appliances, baby products and more to Chinese consumers. To power this massive business we operate our own nationwide logistics network, from warehouses to the last mile. We can deliver up to 90% of orders same- or next-day, making our service the fastest and most reliable delivery service of any large-scale e-commerce company in the world. By investing in the most cutting edge technologies, JD.com is shaping the future of retail in China and beyond. Our scientists are working on innovative solutions for all parts of our business using big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, virtual and augmented reality, unmanned vehicle systems, and more. Headquartered in Beijing, JD.com is a Fortune Global 500 company with offices around the world, including in New York, Tokyo and a research and development center in Silicon Valley.

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