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Sr. Specialist, Forecasting, Amazon Logistics, Last Mile Delivery

Amazon is hiring a Sr. Specialist, Forecasting, Amazon Logistics, Last Mile Delivery in Tokyo, Japan. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions GenAI, forecasting and operations research among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a senior role.
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Lead forecasting and operational improvement projects while leveraging internal AI and GenAI tools for decision-making.графік

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Ready to shape the future of Amazon Logistics (AMZL)? We're looking for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment — someone who tackles complex problems head-on, delivers innovative solutions, and is driven by knowing their work directly enables the delivery experiences that make customers smile.

Amazon Logistics Japan is looking to hire an experienced Forecasting Specialist to lead a team in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) that impact the direction of the whole JP network. You will be driving the continuous improvement and operational excellence projects in Japan to deliver a world class customer experience. Your hands-on leadership, operational instincts, and sharp analytical skills, paired with the ability to build and leverage relationships across a broad stakeholder landscape, will empower you to tackle industry-level strategic challenges with creative, scalable solutions.

Operating with significant autonomy and discretion, you will drive the development of solutions to some of the company's most challenging business issues and help scale the network rapidly and safely with your strategy. You must be curious, and willing to try, to learn and to collaborate with amazing teams.

About the team
We are a highly diverse team comprising individuals from various backgrounds. We welcome professionals who are open to new ideas and perspectives. Our team's strength lies in our ability to leverage our diverse experiences and expertise to drive innovation and solve complex challenges. We value collaboration, creativity, and a willingness to embrace different viewpoints.

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
Improvement of forecast accuracy
Optimization of process flows
Driving implementation of new tools and models
Contribution to the growth of the network
People management


Basic qualifications

- 3+ years of team management experience
- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience articulating complex concepts to cross-functional audiences in business-proficient English

Preferred qualifications

- Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese
- Experience in supply chain
- Knowledge of data analytics with tools such as Tableau, SQL, Quick-sight

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

Sr. Specialist, Forecasting, Amazon Logistics, Last Mile Delivery at Amazon rates 25 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.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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ForecastingOperations ResearchTeam ManagementProgram ManagementGenAI

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  2. Tell me about a project where operations research was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where team management was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where program management was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Walk me through how you've used GenAI in your day-to-day work.

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