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Amazon Capacity Planner AMZL WW Process Engineering 
Japan 
513367592

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Key job responsibilitiesThe role is inherently cross-functional. You will have an opportunity to work with program managers, process engineers and operations leaders to define, improve and optimize the mechanical capacity of our delivery stations across the WW network. To be successful in this role, you should be able to work in a dynamic environment, think big and be comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity. This position requires deep customer focus, strong self-drive and strong analytical skills. You will need to be detail-oriented without losing sight of the big picture and business goals. You should have strong communication skills, be comfortable in analyzing data to provide data-driven recommendations, and be able to partner with stakeholders to arrive at the best result for our customers.
The role is based in Tokyo and requires occasional domestic and international travel.Key job responsibilities:
- Own the monthly and yearly cadence of mechanical capacity planning cycles for a particular country/region.- Own analysis of performance against plan/forecast to drive continuous improvement.
- Forecast demand and manage supply of Volume-Driven Equipment needs.
- Lead dedicated programs to benchmark speed and capacity opportunities in the region.
- Support reporting cycles for Process Engineering/Capacity as well as High Volume Events in partnership with Peak Captains and Ops leaders
- Provide actionable insights from strong analysis of large amounts of data
- Apply best practices from and share best practices with WW counterparts.A day in the life
Your day could include engagement with all levels of the organization and multiple stakeholder groups to drive short, mid and long term decisions that have large-scale impact across the AMZL network. You will use our internal tools to produce capacity calculations and varying levels of granularity and generate insights for operational and strategic decision making. You will work independently but as part of a team with similar responsibilities for other regions/topics. Your scope will alternate between a single country and WW, depending on the topic at hand.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- -5+ years’ experience in a similar role in an industrial, logistics, production/manufacturing environment
- -An expert in the use of Excel
- -Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- -High level of written and verbal communication skills in English


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
- -Basic level programming of at least one programming language (R, Python, C, etc.)
- -SQL level proficiency.
- - Excellent Project Management skills.
- -Advanced data analysis skills.