Service Offerings
Focused services you can start small with and scale as needed
Retail Operations Improvement
Hands-on improvements for store and back-office operations to raise productivity and service quality.
Typical Work:
- •Current-state assessment and KPI setup (sales, inventory, labor)
- •SOP and workflow documentation
- •Layout/merchandising and work-path improvements
- •Staff training and PDCA adoption
Inventory & Demand Planning
Reduce stockouts and overstock with pragmatic demand planning and replenishment rules.
Typical Work:
- •Simple forecasting setup
- •Review reorder points and lot sizes
- •Assortment and replenishment rule optimization
- •WMS/ERP & spreadsheet flow improvements
Data Analytics & Dashboards
Turn operational data into clear weekly/monthly insights with lightweight BI dashboards.
Typical Work:
- •Define KPIs and reporting
- •Build dashboards (BI or spreadsheets)
- •Data preparation and automation
- •Regular reviews and recommendations
Market Entry & Localization
Support for companies expanding to/from Japan: research, partner outreach, and localization.
Typical Work:
- •Market and competitor scan, working hypotheses
- •Partner prospect research and outreach
- •Localization (terminology/UX/materials, light translation)
- •Meeting support and bilingual communication
Industry Focus
Practical, domain-aware execution in industries where impact is immediate
Retail & E-commerce
Food, apparel, specialty, D2C/marketplace, omnichannel operations
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Manufacturing & Logistics
Discrete/process manufacturing and warehouse operations
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SMEs & Startups
Japan-based or overseas teams expanding to/from Japan
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Process
A simple, transparent approach that keeps momentum and accountability
Discovery
Current state, constraints, and goals
Plan
Prioritized roadmap and quick wins
Execute
Hands-on delivery and reviews
Optimize
Measure, learn, and iterate
Discuss Your Priorities
Tell me where you need impact first. We'll scope a practical project you can start quickly.