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ロジスティクスマネージャー/ Logistics Manager

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A renowned consumer goods manufacturer is looking for a Logistics Manager. The selected candidate will oversee logistics operations, optimise supply chain performance, manage strategic projects, and drive business continuity.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily warehouse and transportation operations, including inbound, outbound, inventory control, and VAS while ensuring safety and quality standards
  • Manage 3PL partners to maintain service performance, cost efficiency, and contract compliance
  • Lead logistics planning, including capacity forecasting, budgeting, and KPI tracking
  • Drive logistics optimisation initiatives such as route optimisation, load consolidation, and warehouse transitions
  • Partner with demand planning, sales, marketing, retail customers, and regional teams to ensure supply chain alignment and resolve escalations
  • Lead logistics projects, team development, digital transformation, ERP upgrades, compliance, and business continuity initiatives

Requirements:

  • More than 10 years of experience in supply chain and logistics
  • Experience in FMCG warehouse operations or FMCG handling within a 3PL/contract logistics environment
  • Prior people management experience with more than 3 direct reports
  • Understanding of WMS and ERP systems
  • Native level Japanese; business level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in project management

About the Company:

Headquartered in Europe, this company is responsible for manufacturing a wide portfolio of consumer goods. With a long history of successful operations, this organisation continues to strengthen its global network.

Keywords:

サプライチェーン, 物流, ロジスティクス, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 97DY1O

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Logistics

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 97DY1O-929D4681

Date posted: 24 September 2026

Consultant: Jiujiu Dai