Amazon Japan G. K.

Buying, Planning, Instock Management, Buying/Planning, Retail

InstockManager

$7500–11000k ~AI est. Tokyo, Japan FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Instock Manager at Amazon Japan G. K.. Skills: Inventory management, Sales strategies, Process improvement. Plan and execute inventory strategies. Optimize sales”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize availability; Optimize inventory turns; Drive improvement of procurement operations

Industry & Context.

Buying, Planning, Instock Management, Buying/Planning, Retail
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Scalable solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of experience in supply chain, 3+ years of experience in inventory management, 3+ years of experience in project management, Ability to communicate and present strategies to senior leadership, Japanese and English skills (written and oral), Analytical mindset to quickly diagnose root causes, Analytical mindset to design scalable solutions

Nice to Have

Proficiency in process improvement methodologies, Proficiency in large-scale data tools, Software development experience, Equivalent tech background, MBA is considered a plus

What You'll Do.

Plan and execute inventory strategies

Optimize in-stock rates

Optimize inventory turns

Optimize inventory health

Analyze key performance indicators

Manage key performance indicators

Cooperate with system teams

Review with system teams

Forecast inbound inventory flows

Manage inbound inventory flows

Forecast outbound inventory flows

Manage outbound inventory flows

Manage inventory health

Manage inventory purchasing

Remove unproductive inventory

Drive root cause analysis

Drive reporting for operational issues

Manage competing priorities

Collaborate with internal teams

Drive purchasing-process improvements

Invent new operations

Simplify new operations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Business teams; System teams; Supply-chain-operations teams

Communication Scope

Present strategies

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Amazon is looking for an experienced Instock Manager with a good track record in inventory or business analysis, finance or supply-chain management disciplines. This position is responsible for developing and executing cross-category level sales and inventory strategies to optimize availability and inventory turns. In this role, you will have ownership of leading initiatives that drive improvement of our procurement operations. You will also build strong partnerships with business, system, and supply-chain-operations teams to drive towards common goals. The ideal candidate is who possess the ability to operate from a company-wide perspective and encourage cross-functional and cross-business project development with scalable process improvement, automation, and analytics. · Plan and execute inventory strategies to optimize sales, in-stock rates, inventory turns and health for owned category · Analyze and manage own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, demand forecast accuracy, procurement lead time, fill rate, and inventory turns · Develop and enhance SCM systems by cooperating and reviewing with system teams · Forecast and manage efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health including forecasting, purchasing, and removing unproductive inventory · Drive root cause analysis and reporting for operational issues, develop action plans, and lead projects with managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously · Collaborate with multiple internal teams to drive purchasing-process improvements and automation with inventing and simplifying new operations and systems A day in the life 【What's a day in the Amazon office like? 】 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wIlMX1yUKU 【Employee Benefits】 https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=22292420051 Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in supply chain, inventory management, or project management - Proven ability to communicate and present strategies to senior leadership - Strong Japanese and English skill

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