Japan Country Logistics Leader
A renowned technology manufacturing company is seeking a Japan Country Logistics Leader. The selected candidate will oversee logistics operations, drive transformation initiatives, and optimise distribution efficiency. This is a hybrid setup role.
Responsibilities:
- Drive logistics transformation to enhance distribution and cost efficiency
- Lead strategic initiatives for logistics process improvements
- Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with business objectives
- Oversee warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations
- Manage logistics service provider relationships and negotiate contracts
- Analyse logistics performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
- Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team
- Collaborate with supply chain, sales, and customer service teams
- Ensure compliance with local and international logistics regulations
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; Master’s preferred
- More than 15 years of logistics or supply chain management experience
- More than 10 years of leadership roles experience
- Experience with logistics technology and innovations
- Proven expertise in warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations
- Proficiency in logistics software and SAP systems
- Fluent level Japanese and English
About the Company:
A global leader in science and innovation, this company leverages cutting-edge technology to develop advanced solutions across diverse industries, from healthcare to electronics. With a strong commitment to research and sustainability, it continues to drive progress and enhance everyday life through high-performance materials and breakthrough innovations.
Keywords:
ロジスティクス, サプライチェーン, 倉庫管理, 物流管理, コスト最適化, プロセス改善, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: NOHBID
About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Logistics
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: ¥16,000,000 - ¥22,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Director
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: NOHBID-CF6D1D58
Date posted: 25 May 2025
Consultant: Hasan Al-Safar
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