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Job ID : 1485051 Date Updated : July 2nd, 2024
Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

The Logistics Manager is responsible for the entire supply chain management to expand business and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction. This person will strategically plan and manage logistics, warehousing, transportation and customer service. As well as coordinate and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, agents and customers.

Client Details

The company is a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for research and industry. It designs and manufactures equipment that can fabricate, analyse and manipulate matter at the atomic and molecular level. The company purpose is to enable a greener, healthier, more connected advanced society.

Description

  • Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehousing, transportation and customer service.
  • Coordinate and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, agents and customers.
  • Maintain optimal quality, quantity, inventory levels, delivery time, transportation costs and efficiency.
  • Resolve any complaints or issues that arise.
  • Supervise, guide and train warehouse employees.
  • Achieve KPIs for cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness.
  • Conduct result analysis and performance evaluation, and implement improvements.
  • Comply with legal regulations and ISO requirements.
  • Direct and coordinate the optimization of the entire supply chain.
  • Arrange warehouses, plan routes and process shipments.
  • Communicate frequently with division managers in Asia and Japan and logistics managers in each division.

Job Offer

  • the business is very strong and is growing
  • the product is high tech
  • good size company with good internal communication
  • great inclusive company culture
  • flex-time
  • self-development support system

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Maribeth Mockovak on +XX XXXX XXXX (NS phone number)

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • More than 5 years of experience in similar logistics operations.
  • Experience working for a medium-sized company with overseas transactions.
  • Adaptable and flexible to customers, teams, and business
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal support.
  • Able to use past experiences and mistakes as positive opportunities for improvement.
  • Customer-oriented and able to build good relationships with customers and agents.
  • Decisive and problem-avoiding with a "can do" attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage and manage members.
  • Able to see the big picture and take a comprehensive approach, not just the priorities and needs of your own department.
  • English skills (able to read, write, and speak)
  • Business Japanese

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Machinery

Job Category

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management > Logistics