ヘンケルは、創業以来約150年以上にわたって築き上げてきた確固たる経験に基づき、毎日の生活を見つめ直し、より快適で豊かなものにするべく取り組んでいます。現在、そして未来の世代のために、革新的でサステナブルなブランドとテクノロジーを通じて、世界中のチームとともに邁進しています。ヘンケルは、インダストリアル事業およびコンシューマー向け事業で業界リーダーとしての地位を確立しています。当社の取扱製品には、一般的なヘアケア製品、洗濯用洗剤、柔軟剤といったものから、接着剤、シーリング剤、機能性コーティング剤などがあります。
Logistics manager
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About this position
A. Job purpose
To lead the end-to-end logistics operations for Japan Henkel Consumer Business, ensuring optimal service to customers while driving cost efficiency, process excellence, and alignment with regional/global strategies.
Responsible for Logistics cost gatekeeper & performance, Transportation, Warehousing for Japan overall logistics side by innovative project leading
B. Dimension / Key Figures
1. # SKU : 1000
2. # Warehouse : 1 Main WH / 1 DG WH
3. # Receiving Plants / # Ship-to : 5 CM Plants / over 4,500 Customers including 9 export Asia countreis
4. # Pallet Volume : Daily Storage vol : 10K / Annual in/outbound : 9K PLT
C. Main tasks & responsibilities
1. Lead day-to-day warehouse and transportation operations (inbound/outbound, inventory control, VAS) in compliance with safety and quality standards.
2. Manage 3PL partners to ensure service performance, cost control, and contract compliance.
3. Drive logistics planning including mid- to long-term capacity forecasting, budgeting, and KPI tracking.
4. Identify and implement logistics optimization initiatives (e.g., route optimization, load consolidation, warehouse relocation)
5. Collaborate closely with demand planning, sales, and marketing to ensure supply chain alignment.
8. Act as a key contact point for major retail customers, resolving escalations and fostering customer satisfaction.
10. Team management & People development
D. Projects & Strategy
1. Lead logistics projects such as SAP/ERP upgrades, warehouse transitions, and digital transformation initiatives.
2. Collaborate with APAC/Global teams on regional initiatives, compliance, and best practice sharing.
3. Ensure business continuity and risk mitigation (e.g., during system outages or external disruptions).
What makes you a good fit
Must Have
Minimum 10 years of experience in Supply Chain and Logistics.
Experience in FMCG warehouse operations or FMCG handling within a 3PL/contract logistics environment.
Native-level Japanese and business-level English proficiency.
Working knowledge of WMS and ERP systems.
Proven people management experience with 3+ direct reports
Nice to Have
Project management experience is preferred.
Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Team-oriented with a proactive and self-driven mindset.
Strong organizational and planning skills
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Retirement Pension Plan (Corporate DC and CB composition)
- Sick Leave
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Supplementary Workers' Accident Insurance
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26100021
Job Locations: Japan, Tokyo-To, Shinagawa
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment.jp@henkel.com
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
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FAQ
複数の職種に関心があります。同時に複数の職種に応募できますか？
はい。当社のオンライン応募システムにご自分のプロフィールを入力するだけです。オンラインプロフィールが完成したら、複数の職種に応募することができます。
求人情報は英語で書かれています – 応募も英語にすべきですか？
はい、英語でご応募ください。ヘンケルはグローバル企業であるため、世界中の同僚と働くことになります。また、当社では、英語が公用語です。一般的に、求人広告と同じ言語で応募書類を書くことが原則です。
応募した後、応募の進捗について連絡がありますか？
ヘンケルで募集している職種に同じものはありません。したがって、適切な候補者を見つけることは、雇用される応募者のみでなくヘンケルにとっても重要です。候補者と当社の双方がお互いに適していることを確認したいと考えています。進捗状況は随時応募者にお知らせします。
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