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Program Manager, Network Strategy, Amazon Logistics , Network Planning & Expansion

Job ID: 2809104 | Amazon Japan G.K.

DESCRIPTION

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. One customer experience that we’re constantly looking to take to a new level is how we fulfil and deliver their orders. The goal of Amazon is to build a world class last mile operation. Amazon aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. To meet this goal, Amazon is continually striving to innovate and provide best in class service levels through the introduction of pioneering new products and services.

At Amazon we are expanding our last-mile network by launching Delivery Stations (DS) nationwide to deliver packages to customer. We are looking for a Program Manager in Network Strategy function who works closely with regional operations stakeholders, account managers, internal teams, and customers to manage life cycle for DSs located in Japan.

Network Strategy function is accountable for developing long-term strategies for Amazon Logistics' network in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. This role will also lead the development of Lifecycle Planning Program for DS.

Network Strategy is new to the Japan Last Mile team, so this role will have a tremendous amount of influence in shaping the team’s overall strategy. There are a lot of opportunities to collaborate with Europe and North America team.

[Career Path] As a Program Manager, you can gain experience in network-level project management. You'll develop skills to lead projects successfully while communicating with a wide range of stakeholders in operations, engineering, finance, and real estate. With various collaborative teams, you can choose your career path according to your evolving skills and career aspirations.

Related information:
・Department: Last Mile(AMZL)
・Job:Project Management
・Location:Tokyo Office
・Interview: Tokyo Office

Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include (but are not to limited to):
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal partners
• Developing new plans and roadmap to drive network expansion
• Cross functional coordination and alignment
• Collaborate with Europe and North America teams to share best practices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in program or project management
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Business English language skills (reading, writing, speaking) at the TOEIC 850+ equivalent or above

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Business Japanese language skills (reading, writing, speaking) at the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level N2 equivalent or above
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations or related field
- Excited about working in a diverse group and contributing to an inclusive culture