Consultants / Researchers

Background

Education:
2003: Graduated from Doshisha University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Sociology

Professional Experience:
2003: Joined Hitachi Transport System, Ltd. (currently Logisteed, Ltd.). Worked in the Information Systems Department, primarily engaged in planning, proposing, developing, implementing, and maintaining logistics operations using logistics information systems such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Involved in the launch and improvement of 3PL operations for manufacturers, trading companies, and retail companies both domestically and internationally (mainly in the Asia region). Additionally, supported the operation and improvement of in-house logistics at Japanese manufacturers’ factories from an information systems perspective at the company’s European subsidiary. Also participated in the restructuring of the company’s ICT infrastructure, handling planning, internal proposals, and implementation, as well as negotiations with internal departments, partner companies, and external vendors.

2013: Joined Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (at the time). Engaged in a wide range of logistics improvement projects for the manufacturing and retail distribution industries, as well as supporting logistics reforms from the visualization of logistics issues. Also involved in various logistics trend surveys.

Qualification

• TFC Certified Tutor

Expertise

• Logistics Strategies
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Consolidation and Integration of Logistics Centers / M&A
• Transportation and Delivery Networks
• Improvement of Logistics Centers
• Bid Support
• Custom Consulting
• Logistics Situation Surveys
• Trends in Cutting-Edge Technology
• Evaluation of Logistics Facility Locations
• Custom Surveys

Project

• Agricultural Material Suppliers: Logistics System Concept and RFP Creation
• Electronics Manufacturers: Logistics Collaboration and In-House Operations Optimization
• Food Manufacturers: Sales Logistics Network Analysis and Improvement
• Industrial Equipment Manufacturers: Factory and Sales Logistics Reform
• Medical Material Wholesalers: Automation Equipment Research for Logistics Center Renewal
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturers: Joint Logistics Center and Delivery Network Analysis and Improvement
• E-commerce Logistics Companies: Shipping and Packaging Operations Improvement

Papers

• “Logistics Guidebook Reiwa Edition”/NX Research and Consulting (Co-Author)

Lecturer・lecture theme

• Various in-house training for logistics coordinator