Who is moving to which position
Resolved 11 September 2026Incoming appointee
1 itemTo establish a structure that enables the Logistics Division to focus more closely on operations, including productivity improvements. The functions of the Logistics Planning Department will be consolidated under the Business Development Division alongside the provision of logistics services to retailers, while the Safety Management Department will be strengthened with the entire company, rather than logistics alone, in view. For the Accounts Payable Management Department, coordination between procurement operations and accounts payable management will be deepened to promote operational efficiency and systemisation.
The affiliation of the Logistics Planning Department will change from under the Logistics Division to under the Business Development Division. The affiliation of the Safety Management Department will change from under the Logistics Division to under the General Affairs Division. The Logistics Division will be renamed the Logistics Operations Division. The affiliation of the Accounts Payable Management Department will change from under the Sales Division to under the Merchandising Division.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 11 September 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 1 October 2026 |
| Name of appointee | Ebara Hideo (榎原 英男) |
| Appointee's new position | Head of the Logistics Operations Division |
| Appointee's previous position | Deputy Head of the Logistics Division |
| Reason for change | To establish a structure that enables the Logistics Division to focus more closely on operations, including productivity improvements. The functions of the Logistics Planning Department will be consolidated under the Business Development Division alongside the provision of logistics services to retailers, while the Safety Management Department will be strengthened with the entire company, rather than logistics alone, in view. For the Accounts Payable Management Department, coordination between procurement operations and accounts payable management will be deepened to promote operational efficiency and systemisation. |
| Details of organizational changes | The affiliation of the Logistics Planning Department will change from under the Logistics Division to under the Business Development Division. The affiliation of the Safety Management Department will change from under the Logistics Division to under the General Affairs Division. The Logistics Division will be renamed the Logistics Operations Division. The affiliation of the Accounts Payable Management Department will change from under the Sales Division to under the Merchandising Division. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To establish a structure that enables the Logistics Division to focus more closely on operations, to consolidate the functions of the Logistics Planning Department under the Business Development Division, to strengthen safety management from a company-wide perspective rather than limiting it to logistics, and to deepen coordination between procurement operations and accounts payable management while promoting operational efficiency and systemisation.