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- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Overview
Amazon is hiring an Area Manager for their logistics operations in Tokyo. You'll be responsible for managing shipping plans and delivery routes to ensure efficient product delivery. This role requires experience in staff management and operational oversight.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and possess basic computer skills, including proficiency in arithmetic. You are fluent in Japanese at a business level and have over three years of experience in staff supervision or team leadership, managing teams of five or more. You have experience using operational management tools to execute tasks and improve processes based on data extracted from systems. You are committed to contributing to an inclusive culture and working positively within diverse groups.
What you'll do
As an Area Manager, you will oversee the logistics operations at our fulfillment center in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Your responsibilities will include planning and managing shipping routes and delivery schedules to ensure that millions of products are delivered efficiently and smoothly. You will collaborate with senior area managers to develop comprehensive operational plans that align with our logistics network expansion goals. You will also manage the staff responsible for sorting and shipping products, ensuring that shifts are organized effectively to meet operational demands. Regularly, you will assess workflow and staff performance, making adjustments as necessary to maintain productivity and safety standards.
What we offer
At Amazon, we provide a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional service. You will be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development within our expansive logistics network.
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