Amazon Japan G. K.
Supply Chain/Transportation Management, Program Management, amazonfresh
ProgramManager,R2LPackaging
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“Program Manager, R2L Packaging at Amazon Japan G. K.. Skills: Packaging innovation, Continuous improvement, Cross-functional leadership, Project management. Manage packaging lifecycle. Collaborate with procurement and suppliers”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve sustainability; Improve cost-effectiveness; Improve functionality; Meet customer requirements; Meet regulatory requirements; Enhance environmental sustainability; Enhance functionality; Enhance cost-effectiveness; Improve sustainability; Improve cost; Improve customer satisfaction
Industry & Context.
Data-driven decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Cross functional experience, Define program requirements, Use data and metrics, Program management experience, Project management experience, Implement repeatable processes, Drive automation, Drive standardization, Fluent Japanese, Knowledge of Excel, Bachelor's degree, Cold-Chain fulfillment experience, Package solution experience, 5+ years cross functional project management
Nice to Have
Experience driving end to end delivery, Communicate results to senior leadership, Experience leading process improvements, Experience in stakeholder management, Deal with multiple stakeholders, Experience building processes, Experience building project management, Experience building schedules, Business level English
What You'll Do.
Manage packaging lifecycle
Collaborate with procurement and suppliers
Identify new packaging materials
Identify new packaging formats
Identify new packaging technologies
Analyze market trends
Analyze customer feedback
Analyze regulatory changes
Identify packaging improvement opportunities
Develop new packaging solutions
Test new packaging solutions
Launch new packaging solutions
Ensure packaging specifications meet regulations
Ensure artwork meets regulations
Ensure labeling meets regulations
Monitor packaging performance metrics
Prepare business cases
Provide packaging expertise
Provide packaging guidance
Stay up-to-date on industry best practices
Stay up-to-date on sustainability initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Procurement teams; Operations teams; Marketing teams; Retail teams
Process & Methodology
Program management, Project management, Process implementation, Automation, Standardization
Full Job Description
R2L Packaging Program Manager is responsible for driving innovation and continuous improvement in delivery packaging for grocery products sold in Japan. This is a strategic, high-impact role that requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop sustainable and cost-effective packaging solutions and processes that meet customer and regulatory requirements. As a packaging subject matter expert, the Program Manager keeps a pulse on evolving consumer preferences, retail trends, and regulatory changes impacting grocery packaging across JP. They leverage this market intelligence to identify opportunities to enhance the environmental sustainability, functionality, and cost-effectiveness of packaging. Working closely with the procurement, operations, and marketing teams, the Program Manager leads the development, testing, and implementation of new packaging materials, formats, and technologies. This includes conducting in-depth analyses to build compelling business cases, managing pilot projects, and driving the scale-up of successful packaging innovations. Importantly, the Program Manager ensures all packaging solutions comply with applicable regulations, certifications, and customer requirements in the target markets. They collaborate cross-functionally to optimize artwork, labeling, and other packaging specifications to meet these standards. Throughout the packaging lifecycle, the Program Manager monitors key performance metrics and continuously looks for ways to further improve sustainability, cost, and customer satisfaction. They serve as a trusted advisor to operations and retail teams, providing packaging expertise and guidance to support successful new launches and portfolio optimization. R2Lパッケージングプログラムマネージャーは、ネットスーパービジネスにおける配送パッケージングのイノベーションと継続的改善を推進する責任を担っています。これは、顧客および規制要件を満たす持続可能でコスト効率の高いパッケージングソリューションとプロセスを開発するために、部門横断的なチームとの緊密な協力を必要とする戦略的で影響力の大きい役割です。 パッケージングの専門家として、本プログラムマネージャーは、日本全体の食料品パッケージングに影響を与える消費者の嗜好、小売トレンド、規制変更の進化を常に掌握します。その情報を活用して
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