Distribution Manager in Japan

Job Title

Distribution Manager in Japan

Job Description

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

More about the role

This is an exciting job opportunity for you to light the way as a Distribution Manager in Tokyo Japan with Signify.

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• Manage Import Clearance process
• Manage Warehouse Inbound and Outbound process
• Manage Transport operation from our warehouse to customer location
• Resolve internal and external customer complaints
• Manage overall cost within budget

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

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• Min 10 years experience in Logistics and 5 years experience as Logistics Manager preferably from Consumer Goods industry
• Have a Bachelor degree and good understanding of import export process, warehousing and transport management
• Have hands on experience using Warehouse Management System preferably SAP system
• Good Ms Excel and communication skill
• Fluent in Japanese and English

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.

Come join us, and together we can light the way.