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Head of SCM

W3Global

Head of SCM

Skills

SQL QueriesE-commerce WebsitesPythonData AnalysisAISupply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementProcess ImprovementSupply ChainBusiness Transformation

3 months ago

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Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

¥10,000,000 – ¥15,000,000 / year

Location:

Tokyo, Japan

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

14 August 2026

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Head of SCM / (SCM Strategy & Cost Management) | Leading Supply Chain Transformation for a Fast-Growing EC × Brand Business Job Responsibilities Position Overview

As the Head of Supply Chain Management , you will oversee and optimize the entire supply chain function across a growing portfolio of in-house brands.

Currently, individual brand teams manage day-to-day operations independently. As the business continues to expand, the company is building a centralized SCM organization to improve operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, cost management, and scalability.

This role will lead SCM strategy development, process improvement, system implementation, and operational transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead SCM Operations for Domestic Sales Business
  • Build and manage inventory control frameworks
  • Develop demand forecasting and purchasing processes
  • Oversee logistics partners and overseas logistics operations
  • Establish and improve inventory closing, stocktaking, and cost management processes
  • Improve supply chain visibility and operational efficiency
  • Supply Chain Integration for M&A Brands
  • Lead post-M&A inventory assessment and cost analysis
  • Analyze and standardize procurement, logistics, and distribution processes
  • Drive integration of acquired brands into the company's SCM framework
  • Coordinate with brand owners and internal stakeholders
  • SCM Optimization & Transformation Projects
  • Transform manual operations into standardized and scalable processes
  • Lead selection, implementation, and improvement of WMS (Warehouse Management System) and related tools
  • Collaborate with finance/accounting teams to enhance inventory and cost management accuracy
  • Support establishment of new logistics hubs and sales channels

Organization Structure

Reporting Line: Executive Management Team

You will manage existing SCM members and lead the development of standardized processes, systems, and organizational structures.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Strong alignment with the company's mission and growth vision
  • Ability to improve business processes from both operational and strategic perspectives
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across business and corporate functions
  • Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • High IT literacy and willingness to utilize new technologies, including AI
  • Hands-on leadership style with willingness to engage directly with operations

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience in SCM, logistics, inventory management, or related functions within retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, or consumer businesses
  • Management or leadership experience in driving operational improvements
  • Experience designing and improving SCM processes, including inventory, logistics, and cost management
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to identify issues, structure problems, and execute improvement initiatives

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience implementing or replacing WMS or logistics-related systems
  • Experience with inventory and cost management using ERP/core systems
  • Understanding of accounting and financial management processes
  • Experience in corporate planning, business transformation, or operational excellence roles
  • Consulting experience in SCM/logistics transformation
  • Data analysis skills using SQL, Python, GAS, or similar tools
  • Experience leveraging generative AI to improve business processes and automation

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