At Amazon Japan Operations, amid rapid business expansion, we have pursued customer convenience and realized a "service that delivers what you want immediately." The External Fulfillment (EF) department, one of the key teams supporting this service, contributes to expanding selection and improving customer purchasing experience by handling products not available in our own logistics facilities and responding quickly to sudden changes in demand, with the cooperation of external logistics partners.
In this position, you will work on improving logistics productivity and quality through projects for adding new features and improvements to the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
For new feature addition and improvement projects, you will organize tasks leading to implementation while coordinating with overseas system development and operations departments, and manage project progress.
Project management skills to resolve conflicts between stakeholders are required to advance projects. Additionally, hard skills are necessary to understand system flows and logic related to product ordering and warehouse inbound/outbound operations in order to identify which systems need improvement. Furthermore, communication skills are required to gather information from operations personnel to understand the actual situation and convey that information to overseas development departments.
- 3+ years of cumulative experience in IT project-related roles, including management of new system implementation projects, requirements definition for system improvements, system maintenance and operations, and incident response
- Business-level proficiency in Japanese and English (ability to create and comprehend business documents and facilitate meetings)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in transportation and supply chain
- Master's degree or above in IT or equivalent
- Experience using analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of technical problems
- Knowledge of sourcing/procurement, building systems and maintenance, vendor management and customer service
- Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
- Experience in supply chain management (SCM), transportation, logistics, or manufacturing operations
- Strong IT literacy • Ability to analyze situations logically and from multiple perspectives to solve problems
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Job ID: 84689168
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