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Amazon Sr. Project Manager, Instock and Supply Chain, Entertainment Media in Tokyo, Japan
Description
Entertainment Media (CD, DVD/BD, TVゲーム, PCソフトウェア)では、メーカー様との協業やAmazonの先進的なテクノロジーの活用を通じて、地球上で最も素晴らしい顧客体験を提供し、メーカー様とのビジネスを成功させることを目指しています。
このポジションでは、需要予測精度の最適化及び調達プロセスの効率化、新たな技術の活用推進及びオペレーション自動化を追求し、End-to-Endのサプライチェーンの最適化を行います。
アマゾンにおいても非常に注目度の高いポジションであり、また事業全体に対して大きなインパクトを持つポジションであるため、分析力、戦略形成、プロジェクトマネジメント及び実行力に優れた人材が求められます。
Entertainment Media (CD, DVD/BD, Video Games, PC Software) aims to provide the most amazing customer experience on earth and succeed in business with selling partners through collaboration and the use of Amazon's advanced technology.
In this position, we will optimize the end-to-end supply chain by improving demand forecasting accuracy, streamlining the procurement process, promoting the use of new technologies, and pursuing operation automation.
It is a position that has received a very high level of attention at Amazon, and since it is a position that has a large impact on the entire business, person with excellent analytical ability, strategy formation, project management, and execution are required.
Key job responsibilities
膨大な過去実績データの評価・検証を通じて、改善に向けた戦略を立案します。実行にあたっては、営業担当と共に取引先の経営層との商談に参加し、強力なパートナーシップを確立・維持を通じて中長期課題も含めて改善に合意し、中心となって活動を推進します。また、グローバルのセントラルチームが主導する新機能やテクノロジーの導入、自部門取引先による利用を推進します。
This role formulates strategies for improvement through evaluation and verification of vast amounts of past performance data. When it comes to execution, this role participates in business negotiations with the management of business partners together with sales representatives, agree on improvements, including medium- to long-term problems, through establishing and maintaining strong partnerships, and take the lead in promoting activities. This role will also promote the introduction of new functions and technologies led by our global central team and their use by our own business partners.
A day in the life
どれだけお客様の需要に対して在庫を確保出来ているか、過剰在庫が発生しているかを様々な角度からモニタリングすることを通じて、課題を特定しその改善を積極的に立案します。チームメンバーへのヒアリングやグローバルチームとの協業を通じて、適切な改善プランをデザインし、迅速に実行します。
Through monitoring from various angles how much inventory has been secured in response to customer demand and whether excess inventory has occurred, this role identifies issues and makes improvement plan. Through collaborations with team members and global teams, this role needs to design appropriate improvement plans and execute them quickly.
About the team
Entertainment Mediaでは、新商品に対するお客様の需要が高く、また注目度の高い大型タイトルによるダイナミズムが魅力のビジネスです。需給の変動性が高く安定したサプライチェーン構築の難易度が高い一方、Amazonの中で長い歴史を持つビジネスを通じて構築したメーカー様との信頼関係やグローバルで開発された先進的なテクノロジーを活用してお客様の需要に応えていくことにやりがいのあるチームです。
In Entertainment Media, the business is attractive in terms of where customer demand for new products is quite high, and the high-profile titles are dynamic. While supply-demand volatility is unique and building a stable supply chain is not easy, it is a rewarding us that responds to customer demand by utilizing strong relationships with selling partners built through our history where Ent-Media is one of the most historical businesses in Amazon and advanced technology developed at global scale.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Tokyo, 13, JPN
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of professional or military experience
5+ years of with Excel experience
Business level written and oral communication skills in both Japanese and English
5+ years supply chain, operations, inventory management and/or project management experience
Experience working with complex data sets
Experience leading process improvement, systems development, and project management
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of product/program management experience
MBA from a premier business school or similar qualification
Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques
Experience with SQL
Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
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