Business Controller - Transport & Trade (APAC) at HM Group

Huangpu District, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Controlling, Financial Analysis, P&L Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Power BI, Data Modeling, Strategic Planning, KPI Tracking, Stakeholder Management, Logistics Management, Commercial Acumen

Industry

Retail

Description

Job Description Within H&M, our Logistics network ensures a seamless, flexible, and swift distribution process, by delivering products to our stores and online customers, every single day. Working as part of a demand-driven, efficient, circular supply chain, our dynamic logistics teams are consciously committed to and guided by our values. We work with scalable and innovative technical solutions, with our customer in mind. We don’t just go with the flow- we manage it, together with our service-focused, competent, motivated teams around the world. Simply put, our Logistics function ensures the right product arrives at the right place, at the right time, with the right quality and at the right cost within all channels– with the least possible impact on the environment. WHAT YOU’LL DO We’re looking for a Business Controller who wants to go beyond reporting numbers—to influence decisions, unlock performance, and drive real business impact across APAC. As a Business Controller you are responsible to monitor and provide regular reports on performance across cost, service and sustainability in the Logistics continent, to get transparency and provide guidance from a financial and operational perspective. Owner of the continent dashboards and reports, also leading the work to develop tools and enable a data driven way to identify trends, challenges and opportunities in the Logistics Continent. You will be the financial backbone and strategic partner to our Transport & Trade teams across APAC 12 markets—turning data into insights, insights into actions, and actions into results. This is your opportunity to own the numbers, shape strategy, and directly impact profitability, performance, and sustainability in one of the world’s most dynamic continent. Key Responsibilities: Make an impact on business performance Own the Transport & Trade P&L for APAC Drive cost efficiency, profitability, and smart resource allocation Turn complex data into clear, actionable insights Be a trusted strategic partner Work side-by-side with continent and local leaders to shape decisions Identify growth opportunities, risks, and cross-market synergies Influence key initiatives, including procurement and vendor strategies Lead a data-driven future Own dashboards, reporting, and analytics tools (Power BI, data models) Bring transparency to performance, KPIs, and trends Drive a culture where decisions are powered by data Deliver financial excellence Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking Transform analysis into concrete action plans Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting WHO YOU ARE We are looking for someone who is … A data-driven storyteller who turns numbers into business impact A strategic thinker with strong financial and commercial acumen A collaborator and influencer who builds trust across teams and informal leadership skills Resilient, curious, and hands-on—you make things happen Passionate about improving performance and challenging the status quo And people who have… Experience in business controlling or merchandising is highly meritorious Experience in logistics, transport, or trade is a strong plus JOIN US This is a fulltime permanent position, based at our Office in Shanghai, China. Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible but latest by 21st June. This role will be reporting to the APAC Transport & Trade Operations Manager. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are. Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here. *We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application. WHO WE ARE H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make. We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.

Responsibilities

The role is responsible for managing the Transport & Trade P&L for APAC, monitoring performance across cost, service, and sustainability. It involves developing data-driven dashboards and acting as a strategic financial partner to regional leaders to drive profitability.