Supply Chain Excellence Associate (Fresh & Frozen)

About Astro

ASTRO - Groceries in Minutes

Indonesia's first and fastest-growing on-demand platform for groceries and essentials.

Anything you need, fast.

Astro is Indonesia's first quick commerce company that delivers groceries and essentials to your door within 15 minutes. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Just like real Astronauts that take off into outer space, Astro embodies the values of being fast, bold, adventurous, and technologically advanced. Download our app now to experience and enjoy the new definition of fast!

Interested in working for a company that pushes the boundaries and strives to be the best? Join us now to be a part of this ground-breaking mission!

About this role

At Astro, our Supply Chain Excellence team is responsible for building a smarter, more scalable supply chain that keeps products available when customers need them. As a Supply Chain Excellence Associate, you'll work on high-impact projects that optimize inventory, improve supply planning, and solve complex operational challenges across our Fresh and Frozen categories.

This is more than a day-to-day operations role. You'll own business problems end-to-end, leverage data and technology to drive improvements, and collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Operations, Product, Data, and Demand Planning teams to enhance supply chain performance at scale.

Job Description

• As our Astronaut, your missions are:
• Own end-to-end supply chain initiatives across Fresh or Frozen categories, ensuring optimal inventory availability while minimizing waste and inefficiencies.
• Develop and execute supply planning strategies based on business demand and operational requirements.
• Monitor inventory health, stock levels, lead times, and warehouse occupancy to proactively prevent stockouts and excess inventory.
• Identify supply chain risks and propose mitigation plans to maintain operational stability.
• Lead and improve key supply chain initiatives such as: New SKU onboarding, Inventory flush-out strategy, Hub-to-hub inventory balancing, high-volume item management, mini SLOC movement optimization, local operations improvement, non-halal warehouse management
• Analyze operational data to identify improvement opportunities and measure supply chain performance.
• Build dashboards, automate analyses, and improve internal workflows using SQL, Python, Google Sheets, and AI-assisted coding tools.
• Partner closely with Commercial, Demand Planning, Operations, Product, and Data teams to deliver scalable supply chain solutions.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance operational excellence.

Job Requirements:

In order to launch the missions successfully, you need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or other quantitative disciplines.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Internship experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Consulting, Data Analytics, or related fields is a strong advantage.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills with the ability to work comfortably with data.
• Proficient in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel.
• Basic knowledge of SQL is required; Python is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable learning and utilizing AI-assisted development tools (such as Claude Code, Codex, or similar) to automate analyses and improve operational processes.
• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive projects from problem identification through execution.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Curious, proactive, and eager to continuously improve business processes in a fast-paced environment.