Description

Are you interested in creating the future of e-commerce shipping? Do you want to be a part of team shaping the foundation of Amazon's next-generation business ventures? Our team is changing the way we interact with customers around the globe and building a new, emerging business in shipping to solve some of the biggest logistical opportunities facing not just Amazon, but the entire industry.

Amazon Logistics Japan is looking to hire an experienced Sr. Program Manager to lead the development of our 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 cross functional project. 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 including both business and engineering 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) (https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5637343051)

・Job:Program / Project Management (https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5609904051)

・Location: Tokyo Office (https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5589794051)

*Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/disability/jp

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Key job responsibilities

Network (NW) Planning Lead for a New Logistics Service

We are seeking a motivated and innovative professional to lead network (NW) planning and optimization for our new logistics service. This role provides a unique opportunity to design and implement scalable, data-driven solutions that drive efficiency and enhance the customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and optimize the end-to-end NW to ensure scalability and efficiency.

• Automate and standardize NW planning processes in collaboration with Tech teams.

• Manage the development and implementation of new tech features to optimize NW performance.

• Oversee change management initiatives related to NW design and operations.

• Conduct demand planning for each leg of the end-to-end NW.

• Drive strategic planning and prepare documentation to align initiatives with broader business objectives.

• Coordinate cross-functional and cross-border collaboration between Business, Operations, and Tech teams.

• Manage end-to-end projects, including tech and process development, QA/UAT, pilot execution, and launch.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• 5+ years of program or project management experience

• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization

• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams

• Proficiency with Excel

• Business Level English

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, or Master's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field

• Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment

• Proficiency with SQL and/or other data analysis tools

• Experience working with cross-functional teams in multiple countries

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Business level Japanese

• Excited about working in a diverse group and contributing to an inclusive culture

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