Distribution Manager in Japan

We’re looking for a Logistics Manager to join our Distribution team in Japan.Working for Signify means being creative and adaptive. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career. Together, we’re transforming our industry.As the world leader in lighting, we’re constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more!Signify is proud to be a leader in climate action, acting in line with the latest climate science. We are committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040.As a Logistics Manager you’ll be responsible for managing our end to end Signify Japan logistics process from custom clearance, warehousing until delivery to our customer locations with our 3P Logistics partners and ensure the cost are within budget.We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!What you’ll doManage Import Clearance process with Custom BrokersManage 3PL Warehouse Inbound and Outbound processManage 3PL Transport operation from our warehouse to customer locationResolve internal and external customer complaintsManage overall Logistics cost within budgetClose coordination between multiple regional teams from Finance to SCM PerformanceYour QualificationsMin 10 years experience in Logistics and 5 years experience as Logistics Manager preferably from Consumer Goods industryHave a Bachelor degree and good understanding of import export process, warehousing and transport managementHave hands on experience using Warehouse Management System preferably SAP systemPreferably has the experience of managing 3PL migration processGood Excel and communication skill with various StakeholdersFluent in Japanese and EnglishOur candidate profile is just a guide. We know that many talented people only apply for jobs when there is an exact match. If you don't fit all the criteria but believe this role is for you, we would very much like to hear from you.We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.See #SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!