Program Manager, Operations Management, Ops Excellence & Channel Strategy, Easy Ship Japan
Job Summary
Amazon Logistics Japan is looking to hire an experienced Program Manager to lead the execution and expansion of an innovative new logistics business that will unlock unexplored opportunities. This is a great opportunity to join an entrepreneurial business that is growing at an incredible pace. You will be part of the core Operations team that will be handling the Amazon business and operations across all legs of the supply chain (first mile middle mile and last mile). You will also be coordinating the continuous improvement and operational excellence projects in Japan to deliver a world class customer experience.
You will be a natural self-starter with solid leadership skills comfortable navigating large complex and cross functional business operations. Your true hands-on approach operational inclination analytical skills and the ability to build and leverage relationships across a wide stakeholder group will enable you to generate creative solutions to industry level strategic problems. As this position involves regular interaction with various functional teams and people at all levels of the organization you need to be comfortable communicating robustly with them. This position also requires collaboration with stakeholders from around the world and you will be expected to undertake international business trips to destinations including the US and India.
More Information:
Department: Last Mile (AMZL)
Job:Program / Project Management
Location: Tokyo Office
At Amazon youll work alongside the latest AI and GenAI tools that are increasingly woven into how teams operate: from AI-powered capabilities that accelerate decision-making to Generative AI that helps you focus on work that truly matters. Youll have opportunities and resources to develop AI fluency at your own pace with continuous learning built into the culture.
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Responsibilities include:
- Building and Standardizing Operating Processes: Design and implement detailed processes for first mile middle mile last mile and return operations to achieve best-in-class safety speed quality and cost. Develop and standardize SOPs in collaboration with operational organizations.
- Metrics Management: Monitor analyze and improve key operational metrics including delivery speed quality and productivity.
- New Initiatives: Lead and manage various new initiatives including the implementation of new service features tech development and automation through cross-functional team efforts across multiple regions in Japan by coordinating with various stakeholders across business ops and tech.
- Bachelors degree
- Speak write and read fluently in Japanese
- Speak write and read fluently in English
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- 2 years of experience in the operations field in the logistics/transportation/manufacturing or related industry
- 2 years of experience in the operations field of the logistics/transportation industry
- 2 year experience in project/program management
- 2 years of experience in operating process management and/or improvement
- Excited about working in a diverse group and contributing to an inclusive culture
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