Network Planning-LEX

Lazada (Thailand) (Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand)

Bangkok, Thailand

Founded in 2012, Lazada Group is the leading eCommerce platform in Southeast Asia. We are accelerating progress in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam through commerce and technology. With the largest logistics and payments networks in the region, Lazada is a part of our consumers’ daily lives in the region and we aim to serve 300 million shoppers by 2030. Since 2016, Lazada is the Southeast Asia flagship platform of the Alibaba Group powered by its cutting-edge technology infrastructure.

About this position

As the Partner Management Manager at Lazada Express (LEX) Thailand, you will oversee the performance and growth of LEX’s third-party delivery partners, ensuring they meet operational standards and contribute to the scalability of the logistics network.

Responsibilities

• Network Design & Optimization:
• Analyze and model logistics network performance to identify opportunities for cost savings, improved delivery times, and operational efficiency.
• Propose and implement network changes such as new routes, hub placements, or partner integration plans.
• Capacity Planning:
• Forecast demand for logistics capacity at a regional and national level, considering factors such as seasonality and growth trends.
• Ensure the network is designed to handle peak periods without compromising service levels.
• Data Analysis & Reporting:
• Use data from multiple sources (internal systems, partner data, market analysis) to provide actionable insights on network performance.
• Prepare and present reports on KPIs such as delivery time, cost per shipment, and coverage growth.
• Collaboration with Teams:
• Work with the Partnership team to identify areas where third-party delivery partners can fill gaps in the network.
• Coordinate with the Hub Build team to align network needs with in-house infrastructure investments.
• Support Operations teams by providing data-driven recommendations to address inefficiencies.
• Strategic Expansion Planning:
• Identify underserved regions and propose strategies to expand LEX’s network coverage, including in-house and third-party solutions.
• Assess the financial and operational viability of new hub locations or delivery routes.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Monitor industry trends and benchmarks to identify opportunities for innovation in logistics planning.
• Propose tools and systems to improve network planning accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics network planning, operations, or data analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL or similar analytics software.
• Knowledge of logistics and transportation planning, particularly in last-mile operations.