Network Health Manager, APAC DSP

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Program Manager to enhance their Last Mile Network Health team. The successful candidate will manage the lifecycle for Delivery Service Partners, influence program improvements, and ensure accountability in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will combine extensive program management experience with bilingual proficiency in Japanese and English, along with a proactive problem-solving mindset to facilitate operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience required.
• Fluency in Japanese and English essential.
• Experience in the transportation industry considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects ensuring timelines are met and resources understood.
• Create SOPs and drive process improvements for DSP lifecycle.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build a supportive culture for DSP growth.

Skills

Program Management

Data Analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Complex Problem Solving

Bilingual (Japanese and English)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or MBA

Job description

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. One customer experience that we’re constantly looking to take to a new level is how we fulfil and deliver their orders. The goal of Amazon is to build a world class last mile operation. Amazon aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. To meet this goal, Amazon is continually striving to innovate and provide best in class service levels through the introduction of pioneering new products and services.

We are building a world class last mile operation, significantly complimented by Delivery Service Partners (DSP). Amazon works directly with DSPs to make deliveries to our customers. As a DSP, these high-performing entrepreneurs can now be their own boss managing a fleet of up to 40 vans delivering Amazon packages.

We are looking for a Senior Program Manager to join the Last Mile Network Health team. This person will work closely with regional operations stakeholders, account managers, internal teams, and customers to manage the life cycle for Delivery Service Partners. As the team is relatively new, this role is a great opportunity to influence the overall DSP program, set processes and drive improvements. The leader will have a proven track record in taking on end-to-end ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, ambiguous and dynamic business environment.



Key job responsibilities
• Manage multiple projects and tasks ensuring timelines are met, resource needs are understood Effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal partners and senior leadership
• Plan, direct, supervise and control the execution of business, technical, and administrative functions of the DSP lifecycle
• Create SOPs and drive process improvements
• Ensures critical path timelines are met, resource needs are understood and project prioritization is visible to senior leadership
• Cross functional coordination and alignment
• Able to switch between supporting, leading and managing
• Comfortably transition between big picture, strategic thinking and tactical, day-to-day planning and execution.
• Collaborating with stakeholders including Coaching and Compliance teams to build a supportive culture of DSP growth and development


A day in the life
【What's a day in the Amazon office like? 】 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wIlMX1yUKU

【Employee Benefits】 https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=22292420051

About the team
The Network Health team is part of the wider APAC DSP organization. Our role is to work closely with our stakeholders in assessing the health of our business partners (i.e. the network) and how we can improve the “win-win” collaboration with our DSPs while improving performance and compliance.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience working cross functionally with non-tech teams
- Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment
- Fluent in Japanese and English (written and verbal communication)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- Experience in a transportation industry

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