HonestAbove is Singapore's growing food logistics company, delivering fresh ingredients to restaurants, kopitiams, coffee shops, and food vendors across the island in the early-morning window (1 AM to 11 AM). We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Supply Chain Manager to lead our end-to-end food logistics operations and coordinate our early-morning driver fleet.
This role is ideal for a logistics professional who thrives in fast-paced, time-critical, food-grade operations and enjoys both strategic planning and operational execution.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supply Chain & Procurement (approx 40%)
- Manage end-to-end food ingredient supply chain from supplier sourcing to last-mile delivery
- Negotiate commercial terms with food suppliers and distributors
- Forecast demand based on client orders and seasonality
- Track inventory levels, manage stock rotation, and minimize wastage
- Monitor cold-chain integrity and food safety compliance
Dispatch & Fleet Operations (approx 40%)
- Plan and oversee daily delivery routes for the Class 3 driver fleet (both employees and independent contractors)
- Coordinate the early-morning shift (1 AM to 11 AM) operations directly from the warehouse
- Optimize trip sequencing to meet client delivery time windows
- Monitor driver performance, on-time delivery KPIs, and vehicle utilization
- Manage vehicle maintenance schedules, fuel and charging coordination, and incident response
People & Process Management (approx 15%)
- Lead and develop a team of 5 to 15 drivers (employees and independent contractors)
- Conduct driver onboarding, briefing, and performance reviews
- Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) for dispatch, food handling, and reporting
- Liaise with HR on OPW (Occupational Progressive Wage) compliance, CPF filings, and Singapore Employment Act matters
Client & Stakeholder Management (approx 5%)
- Be the primary operational contact for key food vendor clients
- Resolve delivery issues, complaints, and emergency requests
- Identify upsell opportunities and report client feedback to management
REQUIREMENTS
Must-Have:
- Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of supply chain or logistics management experience, preferably in food, FMCG, or last-mile delivery
- Strong understanding of Singapore food safety regulations (SFA), Land Transport Authority rules, and Class 3 commercial vehicle operations
- Proven experience managing a driver or dispatch team
- Excellent communication in English; Mandarin Chinese is highly preferred to coordinate with Mandarin-speaking drivers
- Ability and willingness to work the early-morning operational shift (occasional 12 AM to 8 AM presence required)
Good-to-Have:
- Experience with OPW (Occupational Progressive Wage) compliance for drivers
- Familiarity with route-optimization software (e.g. Onfleet, Routific, OptimoRoute)
- Background in cold-chain logistics
- Experience with HACCP or ISO 22000 food safety frameworks
- Prior experience with independent contractor (gig-economy) workforce models
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary: SGD 8,000 to 13,000 per month (commensurate with experience)
- Variable performance bonus (subject to company performance)
- Annual leave, sick leave, public holidays per Singapore Employment Act
- CPF (Employer and Employee) per statutory rates
- Work Injury Compensation Insurance (WICA) coverage
- Mobile phone allowance
- Career growth opportunity in a fast-growing food logistics company
ABOUT HONESTABOVE
HonestAbove Pte. Ltd. (UEN 202415853R) is a Singapore-incorporated food logistics company specializing in early-morning B2B food ingredient delivery. We service restaurants, kopitiams, coffee shops, and food vendors across Singapore, operating a Class 3 delivery fleet on a 1 AM to 11 AM operational window. We are committed to OPW-compliant employment practices, Singapore food safety standards, and providing reliable on-time delivery to our valued clients.
