Specialist, Last Mile Planning, Long Term Planning
Amazon.com
Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and wondered how it got delivered to you so fast? Have you ever wondered how Amazon designs and plans its transportation network to scale and reliably delivers hundreds of millions of packages to customers’ doorstep? Are you obsessed with building future network solutions and solving challenging problems? If so, the long-term planning team, within Amazon Japan Transportation department, is for you!
Amazon’s Transportation department is seeking a highly skilled and passionate person to help develop a world-class transportation network that delivers products on time at the lowest cost to the customers. Our mission is to build the most efficient transportation solution on the planet. As a Sr. Long-term Last mile planning specialist, you will be responsible to create the last mile transportation plan for long-term time horizon ranging from next 3 months to next 3 years. You will leverage in-house tools and combine data from various sources to recommend how to organize a quickly growing and changing last mile transportation network in the most optimal way. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the heart of Amazon operations, be part of one of the world’s largest logistics operations and take decisions that have direct impact on millions of Amazon’s customers.
Key job responsibilities
• Create the last mile transportation plan for different time horizons, focusing on long-term, from next 3 months to the next 3 years.
• Define the optimal volume allocation among transportation carriers to support the growth of Amazon in Japan.
• Gather inputs from multiple internal teams to deliver the transportation plan under strict timelines during key planning cycles.
• Identify opportunities to optimize the Amazon transportation network, balancing delivery accuracy, speed and cost.
• Review planning processes and tools for continuous improvement.
• Leverage in-house tools and internal data to perform simulation analysis and assess the network behavior under different scenarios.
A day in the life
The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging data to deliver actionable insights that drive improvements in planning accuracy, and should have an internal drive to challenge the status quo. You would be a self-starter, who enjoys working in a fast paced environment. Success in Transportation long-term Planning does not only require excellent analytical skills, but also strong interpersonal and communication skills. Creating the transportation plan involves aligning different teams toward a single vision and timeline, which requires excellent stakeholder management capabilities.
About the team
the main role of our team is to create the middle term and long term plan which all team use for their work and to explain it to all stakeholders.
Amazon’s Transportation department is seeking a highly skilled and passionate person to help develop a world-class transportation network that delivers products on time at the lowest cost to the customers. Our mission is to build the most efficient transportation solution on the planet. As a Sr. Long-term Last mile planning specialist, you will be responsible to create the last mile transportation plan for long-term time horizon ranging from next 3 months to next 3 years. You will leverage in-house tools and combine data from various sources to recommend how to organize a quickly growing and changing last mile transportation network in the most optimal way. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the heart of Amazon operations, be part of one of the world’s largest logistics operations and take decisions that have direct impact on millions of Amazon’s customers.
Key job responsibilities
• Create the last mile transportation plan for different time horizons, focusing on long-term, from next 3 months to the next 3 years.
• Define the optimal volume allocation among transportation carriers to support the growth of Amazon in Japan.
• Gather inputs from multiple internal teams to deliver the transportation plan under strict timelines during key planning cycles.
• Identify opportunities to optimize the Amazon transportation network, balancing delivery accuracy, speed and cost.
• Review planning processes and tools for continuous improvement.
• Leverage in-house tools and internal data to perform simulation analysis and assess the network behavior under different scenarios.
A day in the life
The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging data to deliver actionable insights that drive improvements in planning accuracy, and should have an internal drive to challenge the status quo. You would be a self-starter, who enjoys working in a fast paced environment. Success in Transportation long-term Planning does not only require excellent analytical skills, but also strong interpersonal and communication skills. Creating the transportation plan involves aligning different teams toward a single vision and timeline, which requires excellent stakeholder management capabilities.
About the team
the main role of our team is to create the middle term and long term plan which all team use for their work and to explain it to all stakeholders.
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