Capacity Planning Manager, Amazon Japan Last Mile Capacity Planning

Amazon Logistics, Last Mile team seeks a Capacity Planning Manager to support capacity planning for our Delivery Station operation. Great candidates think like business owners and drive results; look at a challenge, define what is broken and build the solution on behalf of our customers. Successful Managers have the ability to think both strategically and tactically to optimize for long-term performance, handle multiple priorities, and take independent decisions in an often times ambiguous environment.

• Key job responsibilities
• Owning the weekly cadence for the generation of capacity plans for a region of 10-15 Delivery Stations
• Provide guidance to Capacity Planning Specialists in their responsible region to improve plan accuracy
• Apply data analysis to identify areas of improvement; continuously driving programs to increase accuracy and quality
• Work cross-functionally to ensure decisions are made and actioned for effective operations
• Challenge the unknown and drive improvement into key areas of our business
• Drive solution designs for end to end capacity building with long term vision
• Work across multiple teams building capacity plans for new station launches, monitoring volume flow, driving network design, and adjusting benchmark productivity assumptions

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or project management experience
• 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
• 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
• 2+ years of supply chain experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLook Ups) at an advanced level and SQL
• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
• 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
• Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
• Business level Japanese

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