Program Manager, Network Planning, JP AMZL NSP, JP AMZL NSP (Network Strategy & Planning)
Amazon.com
Join us in shaping the future of logistics in Japan!
We're seeking a strategic thinker and problem solver to join our Network Planning team as a Program Manager. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of optimizing and expanding our last-mile delivery network, directly impacting millions of customer experiences across Japan.
This role combines data-driven decision making with strategic planning to create efficient, sustainable delivery networks. You'll work with technology and collaborate with diverse teams to revolutionize how we serve our customers. Whether your background is in logistics, consulting, analytics, or another field where you've demonstrated strong program management skills, we're interested in how your unique perspective can contribute to our mission.
At Amazon Logistics (AMZL), we manage the critical final leg of our delivery journey - from our Delivery Stations (DS) directly to customers' doorsteps. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage analytical thinking and creative problem-solving to optimize our growing network, ensuring we deliver smiles to millions of customers efficiently and cost-effectively.
As a Program Manager in our Network Planning team, you'll drive strategic initiatives that balance network expansion with operational optimization. You'll use scientific approaches and data analytics to determine not just where to expand, but how to create the right-sized delivery stations with optimal capacity at the right time and location. This role goes beyond simple network growth - it's about creating an intelligent, efficient delivery network that maximizes customer satisfaction while maintaining operational excellence.
Related information:
・Department: Last Mile(AMZL)
・Job:Project Management
・Location:Tokyo Office
・Interview: Tokyo Office
Key job responsibilities
• Lead strategic network planning initiatives, balancing expansion opportunities with optimization requirements to enhance delivery speed, cost, and customer experience across Japan
• Analyze complex data sets and work closely with topology data analysts to identify, prioritize, and execute high-impact network improvement projects
• Evaluate and adapt global best practices and tools from NA/EU markets, customizing solutions to maximize effectiveness for the Japanese market context
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Engineering, Account Management, Planning/Forecasting) to implement new network topologies and drive strategic initiatives
• Develop and maintain analytical models to forecast network capacity requirements and optimize resource allocation
• Design and execute pilot programs to test innovative delivery network concepts while ensuring data-driven validation
• Drive continuous improvement through multi-project management, maintaining quality standards while meeting critical deadlines
A day in the life
As a Network Planning Program Manager, you'll spend about 30-40% of your time engaging with stakeholders through various touchpoints, from one-on-one discussions to cross-functional team meetings. You'll analyze network performance data alongside data scientists, lead planning sessions with operations teams, and collaborate with international colleagues to adapt global best practices for Japan. Your role involves regular deep-dive analysis, preparing recommendations, and coordinating with multiple teams to drive initiatives forward. Activities vary significantly between planning cycles and launch preparations, making each day unique and dynamic.
About the team
Network Planning team designs and optimizes Amazon's in-house delivery network (Amazon Logistics/AMZL) across Japan. We're responsible for strategically planning where and when to establish new Amazon delivery stations, while continuously improving our existing network's performance. Our diverse team of problem-solvers uses advanced planning tools and analytics to make decisions that directly impact millions of customer deliveries through Amazon's own last-mile operations. We're looking for individuals passionate about using data to enhance customer experience and shape the future of Amazon's proprietary delivery network in Japan.
We're seeking a strategic thinker and problem solver to join our Network Planning team as a Program Manager. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of optimizing and expanding our last-mile delivery network, directly impacting millions of customer experiences across Japan.
This role combines data-driven decision making with strategic planning to create efficient, sustainable delivery networks. You'll work with technology and collaborate with diverse teams to revolutionize how we serve our customers. Whether your background is in logistics, consulting, analytics, or another field where you've demonstrated strong program management skills, we're interested in how your unique perspective can contribute to our mission.
At Amazon Logistics (AMZL), we manage the critical final leg of our delivery journey - from our Delivery Stations (DS) directly to customers' doorsteps. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage analytical thinking and creative problem-solving to optimize our growing network, ensuring we deliver smiles to millions of customers efficiently and cost-effectively.
As a Program Manager in our Network Planning team, you'll drive strategic initiatives that balance network expansion with operational optimization. You'll use scientific approaches and data analytics to determine not just where to expand, but how to create the right-sized delivery stations with optimal capacity at the right time and location. This role goes beyond simple network growth - it's about creating an intelligent, efficient delivery network that maximizes customer satisfaction while maintaining operational excellence.
Related information:
・Department: Last Mile(AMZL)
・Job:Project Management
・Location:Tokyo Office
・Interview: Tokyo Office
Key job responsibilities
• Lead strategic network planning initiatives, balancing expansion opportunities with optimization requirements to enhance delivery speed, cost, and customer experience across Japan
• Analyze complex data sets and work closely with topology data analysts to identify, prioritize, and execute high-impact network improvement projects
• Evaluate and adapt global best practices and tools from NA/EU markets, customizing solutions to maximize effectiveness for the Japanese market context
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Engineering, Account Management, Planning/Forecasting) to implement new network topologies and drive strategic initiatives
• Develop and maintain analytical models to forecast network capacity requirements and optimize resource allocation
• Design and execute pilot programs to test innovative delivery network concepts while ensuring data-driven validation
• Drive continuous improvement through multi-project management, maintaining quality standards while meeting critical deadlines
A day in the life
As a Network Planning Program Manager, you'll spend about 30-40% of your time engaging with stakeholders through various touchpoints, from one-on-one discussions to cross-functional team meetings. You'll analyze network performance data alongside data scientists, lead planning sessions with operations teams, and collaborate with international colleagues to adapt global best practices for Japan. Your role involves regular deep-dive analysis, preparing recommendations, and coordinating with multiple teams to drive initiatives forward. Activities vary significantly between planning cycles and launch preparations, making each day unique and dynamic.
About the team
Network Planning team designs and optimizes Amazon's in-house delivery network (Amazon Logistics/AMZL) across Japan. We're responsible for strategically planning where and when to establish new Amazon delivery stations, while continuously improving our existing network's performance. Our diverse team of problem-solvers uses advanced planning tools and analytics to make decisions that directly impact millions of customer deliveries through Amazon's own last-mile operations. We're looking for individuals passionate about using data to enhance customer experience and shape the future of Amazon's proprietary delivery network in Japan.
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