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Program Manager, AMXL Network Expansion, JP AMXL Topology and AM

Amazon is hiring a Program Manager, AMXL Network Expansion, JP AMXL Topology and AM in Tokyo, Japan. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions program management, network optimization and last mile delivery among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • Amazon has 21,000+ other open roles on Level.
  • Posted within the past two weeks.

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Lead end-to-end launch and optimization of heavy-item last-mile delivery station networks.

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Amazon is handling hundreds millions of products in Japan. Items from various sellers are collected at Fulfillment Centers (FC) and then shipped to our individual customers via Delivery Stations (DS), located in various locations across Japan. The last part of our delivery system is managed by Amazon Logistics (AMZL). AMZL is currently focusing on increasing the number of DS and expanding our network in Japan so that we can reach a larger number of customers with better speed, quality and cost.

The Program Manager for Amazon Extra Large (AMXL) Network Expansion is accountable for expanding and optimizing the lastmile delivery network for heavy and bulky items.
Core Responsibilities are;
Launch
This role leads end-to-end delivery station launch processes, executing launches according to or ahead of established timelines. It is expected to manage cross-functional stakeholder teams in each process.

Network Optimization
You owns optimization of delivery station jurisdictions, improves network efficiency metrics. It is expected to benchmark against worldwide best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

Success in this role requires strong skills in strategic planning and execution, stakeholder management, data-driven decision making, project management, and leadership.

At Amazon, you'll 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. You'll have opportunities and resources to develop AI fluency at your own pace, with continuous learning built into the culture.



Key job responsibilities
1) Launch Planning
- Validate potential locations and select the best ones by working closely with relevant stakeholders
- Support finance study to justify the launch

2) Short-term planning/Optimization
- Finalize delivery area and volume for the station at the time of launch
- Optimization of delivery area to improve productivity
- Be an expert in using tools for topology planning

3) Launch execution management
- Identify necessary actions/POCs and track the progress
- Manage/support stakeholders

4) Lead entire launch/optimization related processes
- Manage project progress
- Benchmark WW standard process and quality
- Build standard processes based on WW standard
- Implementation of necessary tools

Basic qualifications

- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

Preferred qualifications

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese
- MBA

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How we rate this

Program Manager, AMXL Network Expansion, JP AMXL Topology and AM at Amazon rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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  1. Tell me about a project where program management was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where network optimization was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where last mile delivery was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where launch planning was part of your work. What did you do?

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