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Capacity Planning Specialist, Amazon Japan Last Mile Capacity Planning

RoleOperations
LevelMid Level
LocationTokyo, 13, JPN
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 week ago
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About the role

Amazon Logistics, Last Mile team seeks a Capacity Planning Specialist 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 Capacity Planning Specialist 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
  • Own the weekly cadence for the generation of capacity plans for specific number of stations Japan
  • 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

  • 1+ years of supply chain 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.)
  • Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English
  • Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese at a business level or above (N1+)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field

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Required skills

Capacity planning

Supply chain

Excel

Data analysis

Cross-functional coordination

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