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This posting is managed by: | Michael Page International Japan K.K./マイケル・ペイジ・インターナショナル・ジャパン株式会社 |
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Company Name | Company is not publicly visible |
Job Type |
Logistics/Retail/Consumer/Fashion - Buyer/Merchandiser
Manufacturing (Automobile/Plant Engineering/Precision Equipment) - Other |
Industry | Machinery Manufacturer |
Location |
Asia
Japan
Tokyo
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Job Description |
* Category management of corporate function to align business needs with savings targets * Execute end-to-end procurement activities from supplier sourcing to contract negotiation Description * Partner with local stakeholders to understand category needs of business units * Conduct market research to benchmark suppliers and investigate potential areas for savings * Initiate RFQs, evaluate suppliers, negotiate pricing and contract terms * Ensure compliance against company's purchasing policies when it comes to purchasing activities, purchase order approvals, vendor information, etc. * Participate in projects related to facilities and construction by supporting business units from procurement perspective Profile * Minimum 5 years of direct or indirect purchasing experience * Experience sourcing and negotiating contracts with suppliers * People management or team lead experience preferred * Experience working in a manufacturing company required * Fluent Japanese skills required and business level English skills preferred * Must be a resident of Japan and/or must hold a valid working visa for Japan Job Offer * Global company that specializes in environmental services and sustainability * Opportunity to work as part of a multicultural team * Opportunity to manage multiple categories in indirect procurement * Opportunity to handle end-to-end procurement * Leadership role - can enhance leadership skills * Competitive salary package and benefits * Hybrid remote work system available To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Fabiel Jean-Philippe on +813 6832 8959. |
Company Info | Our client is a company that provides industrial services to create a more sustainable environment. Their services are offered to both the public and private sector and can be classified into 3 main areas: water, waste, and energy management. The company's history dates back 150 years and they are now a publicly listed company. The Japan office was established over 20 years ago and now has over 3,000 employees. Their Japan office is based in central Tokyo. |
Job Requirements |
Minimum 5 years of direct or indirect purchasing experience Experience sourcing and negotiating contracts with suppliers People management or team lead experience preferred Experience working in a manufacturing company required Fluent Japanese skills required and business level English skills preferred Must be a resident of Japan and/or must hold a valid working visa for Japan |
English Level | Business Conversation Level (TOEIC 735-860) |
Japanese Level | Fluent(JLPT Level 1 or N1) |
Salary | JPY - Japanese Yen JPY 7000K - JPY 9000K |
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Michael Page International Japan K.K./マイケル・ペイジ・インターナショナル・ジャパン株式会社