Uses publisher and bookstore logistics and sales data to develop book-demand forecasts, recommendations, and inventory and delivery optimization. The role spans generative-AI data enrichment through model deployment and operation in products.
About this role
PubteX, working with the Marubeni group and the publishers Kodansha, Shogakukan and Shueisha to make publishing distribution sustainable through DX, is hiring a System Implementation and Management Engineer for its IoT Solutions division, which runs RFID (IC tag) services for bookstores covering inventory, sales conditions, stocktaking, book recommendation and anti-theft. The engineer handles RFID systems and devices for bookstores nationwide from implementation planning through on-site installation support and follow-up.
Duties are drafting the installation plan (when, in what order and where) and managing execution; creating and managing schedules such as Gantt charts; visiting stores with the sales team for site surveys and organizing installation conditions; supporting delivery of the company's equipment onto customer networks, including checks of lines, LAN and Wi-Fi, connection tests and negotiation with customer IT staff and partners; managing equipment and construction vendors on schedule, progress and quality; troubleshooting before and after installation; and quality, cost and delivery control.
No formal qualification list is given. The role calls for coordination with sales, engineers, vendors and bookstore staff, and the ability to turn a plan into field work.
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