MANDATORY

• Applicants must have permission to work in Japan

• Applicants must be able to speak fluent ~ native level Japanese (Equivalent to JLPT N1)

☑Foreign business ☑English language required ☑Japanese language required ☑Flex time

[Position]
Global Purchasing Manager
生産管理部購買グループ 担当部長職

[Company Description]
精密機器部品メーカー

[Responsibilities]
グローバル購買・調達管理業務

Responsibilities

• Manage Procurement team (6 personnel) with defined/agreed performance target, including purchasing at production site in Japan

• Create/execute procurement/sourcing strategy

• Secure smooth component supply from suppliers

• Manage robust relationship with suppliers

• Select supplier and source components at the right cost with quality/lead time, by understanding the roadmap of our product portfolio and the target cost of product, and understating market landscape and supplier's capability

• Facilitate VA/VE activities and technical roadmap collaboration with suppliers

• Govern Procurement process

• Drive improvement in Procurement and cross functional activities

• Assess Supply Chain Risk, Business Continuity Plan and Compliance

[Requirements]
Experience requirements:

• 10+ years of Procurement experience

• 3+ years of management experience

• Experience from a multinational company

Language Requirement:

• English Language level: Business level (oral & writing, TOEIC 800 or above)

• Japanese Language level: Fluent - Native Level (Equivalent to JLPT N1, Japanese proficiency test 1kyu level)

• Work permission in Japan required

Competences & Abilities:

• Dynamic, energetic with the necessary drive and ability to mobilize an organization towards common goals and objectives and drive change.

• Solid track record of driving results

• Strong negotiation skill

• Strong analytical and trouble-shooting skills

• Substantial knowledge and experience in the electrical industry with technical knowledge of components

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and across the entire/global organization

• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills

• Excellent people skills in working with people from different cultures.

• Willingness to travel

• Experience with SAP (preferred)

Education requirement:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience of

• Business

• Business Administration/Management

• Supply Chain

[Location]
Kanagawa

[Salary]
8〜11 million JPY
(Experiences and skills will be considered)

[Holidays]
Full 2 holiday week system (Sat/Sun) national holidays, New year's holiday , Annual Leave

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Further details about the company and position will be notified at a later date.

Reference: JO-2206-472174
Seniority Level: Mid Senior Level
Job Function: Purchasing