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Amazon • Sakado-shi, Saitama, JPN
Amazon is hiring an Area Manager for their Fulfillment Center in Sakado-shi, Saitama. You'll be responsible for team development, process improvement, and daily operations management. This role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
You have a bachelor's degree or at least four years of relevant work experience, demonstrating your capability to manage teams effectively. Your background may include diverse industries such as apparel, food service, retail, or sales, showcasing your adaptability and willingness to learn. You possess beginner-level computer skills, such as basic proficiency in Excel, which will aid in your operational tasks. You are fluent in Japanese at a business level, enabling you to communicate effectively with your team and stakeholders. You are passionate about fostering a positive work environment and are eager to contribute to Amazon's mission of delivering exceptional customer experiences.
As an Area Manager, you will actively engage with team members to support their development and enhance workplace engagement through feedback-driven improvements. You will lead specific processes within the Fulfillment Center, focusing on safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Daily operations will involve planning and managing the flow of goods, from receiving to shipping, ensuring that Amazon's extensive product offerings are handled efficiently. You will also take on the role of project leader, driving initiatives aimed at improving safety and productivity within the Fulfillment Center. Your leadership will be crucial in creating a culture of continuous improvement, where team members feel empowered to innovate and contribute to operational excellence.
Amazon provides a structured work schedule with a shift system that balances day and night shifts, ensuring that team members have adequate rest. You will enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety and efficiency, alongside opportunities for career advancement within the company. With a commitment to employee growth, Amazon encourages you to develop your skills and take on new challenges as you help shape the future of logistics in Japan. Join us in creating a workplace that values diversity, open communication, and a culture of continuous improvement.
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