Distribution Manager in Japan at Signify

Tokyo, , Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Management, Import Clearance, Warehouse Management, Transport Management, Customer Service, Budget Management, Stakeholder Communication, Excel Skills, SAP, 3PL Management, Problem Solving, Team Coordination, Sustainability, Data Analytics, Continuous Learning, Diversity and Inclusion

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Job Title Distribution Manager in Japan Job Description We’re looking for a Logistics Manager to join our Distribution team in Japan. Working for Signify means being creative and adaptive. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career. Together, we’re transforming our industry. As the world leader in lighting, we’re constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more! Signify is proud to be a leader in climate action, acting in line with the latest climate science. We are committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040. As a Logistics Manager you’ll be responsible for managing our end to end Signify Japan logistics process from custom clearance, warehousing until delivery to our customer locations with our 3P Logistics partners and ensure the cost are within budget. We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch! What you’ll do Manage Import Clearance process with Custom Brokers Manage 3PL Warehouse Inbound and Outbound process Manage 3PL Transport operation from our warehouse to customer location Resolve internal and external customer complaints Manage overall Logistics cost within budget Close coordination between multiple regional teams from Finance to SCM Performance Your qualifications Min 10 years experience in Logistics and 5 years experience as Logistics Manager preferably from Consumer Goods industry Have a Bachelor degree and good understanding of import export process, warehousing and transport management Have hands on experience using Warehouse Management System preferably SAP system Preferably has the experience of managing 3PL migration process Good Excel and communication skill with various Stakeholders Fluent in Japanese and English Our candidate profile is just a guide. We know that many talented people only apply for jobs when there is an exact match. If you don't fit all the criteria but believe this role is for you, we would very much like to hear from you. We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences. See #SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees! We are Signify, the new company name of Philips Lighting, and we light up the world! Our purpose is to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. We’re committed to the continuous development of our employees, using our learning to shape the future of light and create a sustainable future. Join the undisputed leader in the lighting industry and be part of our diverse global team. #WeAreSignify #SignifyLife Privacy Notice for the Recruitment Process Concerning US based roles: Signify is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. As an equal opportunity employer, Signify is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Policy: Signify North America Corporation (“Signify”) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by Signify, or (c) consistent with Signify's legal duty to furnish information.

Responsibilities

As a Logistics Manager, you will manage the end-to-end logistics process in Japan, including customs clearance, warehousing, and delivery to customer locations. You will also ensure that logistics costs remain within budget and resolve customer complaints.