Program Manager, First Mile Optimization, New Business

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 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)
・Job:Program / Project Management
・Location: Tokyo Office

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Key job responsibilities
First Mile (FM) Optimization in a New Logistics Service

We are seeking a driven and innovative professional to lead the optimization of FM operations for our logistics service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and implement scalable, data-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and customer experience. Key responsibilities include:

- Leading the development of FM route optimization models in collaboration with BI and Tech teams.
- Designing and driving the implementation of FM capacity optimization models and standard FM capacity management operations.
- Establishing standard operating procedures for truck procurement and management.
- Coordinating cross-functional and cross-border collaboration among Business, Operations, and Tech teams.
- Managing end-to-end projects, from tech and process development to QA/UTA, pilot execution, and launch.- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level
- Business level of English
- Business level of Japanese- Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field
- MBA, or Master's degree
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- 3+ years of data analysis experience
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Excited about working in a diverse group and contributing to an inclusive culture

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