en

Jobs

Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the organisations in Japan that fit you the best as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

See all jobs
Accounting & finance Explore your full potential with roles where you're more than just a number. Automotive Take your pick from the latest roles across the automotive industry in Japan. Banking & financial services Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted organisations. Chemical Explore new opportunities in the chemical industry. Digital Level up your career by working in a cutting edge digital role. Energy & infrastructure Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted firms. Healthcare, medical & pharmaceutical Explore a new chapter in the healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Human resources Secure a role where you’re empowered to help people be the best they can be. Industrial & electrical Build a career within an organisation of the forefront of national progress. Legal, compliance & risk Take your pick from Japan's most prestigious in-house and legal firm roles. M&A advisory & consulting Connect with employers where your expertise in advisory and consulting is seen and valued. Marketing Play an instrumental part in the story of leading brands and employers. Retail Discover a new chapter in the world of retail as we help you find the ideal sales professional role that suits your unique talents and ambitions. Sales Not all sales professionals and roles are the same, let us help you find the right one for you. Secretarial & business support Connect with employers where your administration skills are seen and valued. Supply chain & procurement Making things better, smoother, faster. That's were you come in to make a difference. Tax & assurance Connect with employers where your tax & assurance expertise is seen and valued. Technology & transformation Level up your career by working on cutting edge projects and technology in Japan.

Services

Japan's leading employers trust us to deliver fast, efficient hiring solutions that are tailored to their exact requirements. Browse our range of bespoke services and resources

Read more
Services

Japan's leading employers trust us to deliver fast, efficient hiring solutions that are tailored to their exact requirements. Browse our range of bespoke services and resources

Read more
About Robert Walters Japan

For us, recruitment is more than just a job. We understand that behind every opportunity is the chance to make a difference to people’s lives

Learn more

Work for us

Our people are the difference. Hear stories from our people to learn more about a career at Robert Walters Japan.

Learn more

オペレーションマネージャー/ Operations Manager

Save job

A global eCommerce company is hiring an Operations Manager. The selected candidate will lead the end-to-end fulfilment operations for heavy & bulky (H&B) products, driving performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver operational budget for safety, productivity, financial and labour planning, and inbound/outbound operations
  • Lead long-term strategic planning, including labour, rate forecasting, and peak season readiness
  • Oversee operational performance by measuring metrics, giving feedback, and supporting employee development
  • Drive continuous improvement projects to optimise productivity and achieve business goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to share and implement process improvements
  • Define and track key performance indicators for safety, quality, cost, and customer experience
  • Work with HR, Finance, IT, and Facilities to secure support and resources for initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • More than 2 years of company (blue badge/FTE) experience
  • More than 3 years of employee and performance management experience
  • More than 1 year of experience in performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques
  • Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays
  • Professional Japanese and English

About the Company:

An international eCommerce and cloud computing company, this organisation is one of the largest and most successful internet companies in the world. With a vast network of operations stretching across the globe, this organisation continues to grow through its highly successful eCommerce model.

Keywords:

物流管理, フルフィルメント, サプライチェーン, 倉庫運営, オペレーション管理, 継続的改善, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: HAY2UK

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Operations

Industry: New Media and Internet

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Basic

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: 5MI6XR-4128B60A

Date posted: 4 June 2025

Consultant: James Phillips