Program Manager, Operations Management, Ops Excellence & Channel Strategy, Easy Ship Japan
Amazon is hiring a Program Manager, Operations Management, Ops Excellence & Channel Strategy, Easy Ship Japan in Tokyo, Japan. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions Generative AI, program management and operations among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a senior role.
- Amazon has 21,000+ other open roles on Level.
- Posted within the past two weeks.
AI in this role
Lead the execution and operational excellence of an innovative logistics and shipping business in Japan while leveraging internal company AI tools.
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, 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.
*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
Responsible 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.
Basic qualifications
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
Preferred qualifications
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- 2+ years of operational and/or retail management experience
- Experience of Six Sigma/ Lean analytical techniques
- 3+ years of process improvement procedures experience
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
How we rate this
Program Manager, Operations Management, Ops Excellence & Channel Strategy, Easy Ship Japan 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.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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- Tell me about a project where program management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where operations was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where supply chain was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where logistics was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where stakeholder management was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Program Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Stakeholder Management. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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