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Job ID : 1520423 Date Updated : February 4th, 2025
Logistics Senior Manager at global FMCG

Logistics Senior Manager

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

Job Description

This role is for a diligent and innovative Logistics Senior Manager who will oversee logistics operations in an FMCG environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and operational efficiency.

Client Details

Our client is a large organization within the FMCG industry, renowned for its high-quality products and exceptional service. They are committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every employee is valued and has opportunities for professional development.

Description

  • Oversee the daily logistics operations within the FMCG industry.
  • General management of domestic logistics
  • Warehouse management
  • General management of import operations
  • Vendor management (importers, warehouse companies)
  • Improvement of the overall logistics process and reduction of lead time
  • Quality control
  • Collaboration with HQ
  • Lead and motivate the logistics team to meet operational targets.

Job Offer

  • Comprehensive insurance benefits.
  • A permanent role in a supportive and inclusive work culture.
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from industry leaders.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and seize this exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the FMCG industry.

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 Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level Native
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Logistics Senior Manager should have:

  • Relevant educational qualifications in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
  • Proven experience in logistics management within an FMCG environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities and strategic thinking skills.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and logistics software.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Communication skills in Japanese and English with both inside and outside the company (business level English skills are essential)

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Distribution, Retail, Logistics)

Job Category

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management > Logistics