Logistics Manager

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Job details

Company overview

We manufacture and sell components for the automotive industry and power tools. We focus on hydraulic equipment and are responsible for the industrial equipment technology sector within our group. Our drive and control technologies are essential to construction and machine tools, supporting Japan's world-leading construction machinery and factory automation. Our company is characterized by providing high-quality products that meet the global standards of our group's unified criteria. Additionally, we offer a well-balanced work-life environment. As a company with a strong emphasis on work-life balance, our annual working hours are shorter and holidays are more abundant compared to Japanese companies, allowing our employees to enjoy a fulfilling private life as well as their professional duties.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

• Overall functional responsible for Country unit Logistics.
• Supply Chain Management:
  • Customer demand planning and order fulfillment
  • Procurement planning incl. 3rd party suppliers and IPN sister plants
  • Inventory management from raw material until finished goods
  • Design and implementation of Supply Chain Modeling
• Logistic cost reduction and process optimization in information flow
• Resource management
• Team and people management incl. performance management, competency development, talent pipeline development, etc.
• Report to local management and Sales units in ASEAN / headquarter overseas

Requirements

Minimum requirements:

• Rich experience in supply chain and logistics area
• Strong customer focus and willingness to drive business excellence
• Strong sense of responsibility and leadership ability
• Excellent communication skills including bilingual capability

Salary

10 - 13 million yen

Location

Ibaraki