Amazon Japan G. K.

Logistics

SeniorProgramManager,CentralOperations

$12000–18000k ~AI est. Tokyo, Japan FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Program Manager, Central Operations at Amazon Japan G. K.. Skills: Process improvement, Operations management. Understand business problems. Understand automation limitations”

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years program management experience, Intermediate Excel knowledge, Business level English

Nice to Have

2+ years driving process improvements, Bachelor's or above in business administration, management, economics, e-commerce, mathematics, engineering, statistics or related field

What You'll Do.

Understand business problems

Understand automation limitations

Understand scaling factors

Understand boundary conditions

Understand reasons behind leadership decisions

Manage multiple projects

Manage multiple tasks

Influence internal business partners

Negotiate with internal business partners

Communicate with internal business partners

Oversee gaps between teams

Oversee gaps between processes

Oversee gaps between systems

Ensure critical path timelines are met

Understand resource needs

Make project prioritization visible

Solve complex problems

Build analytical solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal business partners; Operations teams; Product teams; Engineering teams; Other analysts; BI engineers

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project management

Full Job Description

Central Operations refers to a new approach in Amazon Logistics (AMZL) to define a scalable solution to run the increasingly complex and growing last mile delivery network. Central Operations is a key strategic initiative with a vision to transform the way AMZL executes route planning, scheduling, on-road management and last mile delivery. We are looking for a Senior Program Manager to join the team and drive improvement in processes and technology used within the operational team. This person will have a strong ability to excel and develop in new teams with a high degree of ambiguity. Key job responsibilities - Seek to understand business problems, automation limitations, scaling factors, boundary conditions and reasons behind leadership decisions - Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal business partners - Oversee gaps between teams, processes and systems - Identify and mitigate risks (before they become roadblocks) - Ensure critical path timelines are met, resource needs are understood and project prioritization is visible to senior leadership - Work closely with operations, product teams and engineering teams to root cause and solve complex problems related to increasing capability and reliability of our systems - Partnering with other analysts and BI engineers in planning and analytics to build analytical solutions to deliver on business goals Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree - 5+ years of program or project management experience - 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 level English Preferred Qualifications: - 2+ years of driving process improvements experience - Are enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor's degree or above in business administration, management, economics, e-commerce, mathematics, engineering, statistics or related field - Excited

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