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サービスデリバリーマネージャー/ Service Delivery Manager

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A multinational professional services company is seeking a Service Delivery Manager. The selected candidate will lead client services operations, manage resource planning, and ensure delivery excellence across Japan.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead a client services function to support business growth and service delivery
  • Create and manage operations resource plans to align with business and customer needs
  • Oversee coordination across departments, including client services, sales, finance, and technical teams
  • Lead the development and execution of workload forecasts and delivery plans
  • Optimise internal and external resource allocation for service delivery
  • Drive work delivery to meet business goals and P&L targets
  • Align service delivery with global and regional teams
  • Review contracts to ensure resource capability and customer expectations are met
  • Identify additional resource needs and support recruitment planning
  • Lead, coach, and manage client service teams to meet service quality standards
  • Assign consultants and assessors to projects based on planned workloads
  • Serve as a point of contact and escalation for clients in Japan
  • Plan resource allocation for new and large-scale clients
  • Balance and manage the booking of workload to meet delivery targets
  • Resolve complex resourcing issues across new projects
  • Provide regular business reporting on delivery, forecasting, recruitment, and planning
  • Proactively manage client needs to minimise attrition and ensure renewals
  • Set and monitor performance and development objectives for the CRM team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 10 years of experience in customer service management, preferably in management systems
  • More than 3 years of experience in managing teams
  • Ability to influence, drive change, and collaborate with regional teams
  • Native level Japanese; business level written and verbal English

About the Company:

A foreign-affiliated company that provides auditing and certification services and other essential areas of a business. They have developed a stable business with their detailed services as a long-established company.

Keywords:

サービスデリバリー, 顧客対応管理, リソースプランニング, 運用管理, チームマネジメント, プロフェッショナルサービス, CRM運用, 事業運営, 組織横断的な連携, 予測管理, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 7OKRAW

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Customer Service

Industry: Consultancy

Salary: ¥8,600,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Yokohama

Job Reference: 7OKRAW-3FCE5106

Date posted: 31 July 2025

Consultant: April Shen