About this role
<p><span style="color:black;font-size:24.0pt"> <strong>Your Contribution</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Drive performance improvement of defined Commodity in Japan</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Lead Purchasing activities in defined commodity together with Commodity Buyers in other Japan countries</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Monitor supplier capabilities and market trends in Japan</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Manage and align Supplier Panel with Global Commodity Buyer</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Develop Material Purchasing strategies</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Join supplier nomination of key projects</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Conduct annual supplier negotiation to achieve saving target</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Take Supply Chain Risk management</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Follow Contract Management guideline</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Promote supplier transfer to LCC</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Support new project launch in Japan</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Support escalations from other functions like Plant, Supplier Quality, Logistics, etc.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Other individual tasks from the superior</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="color:black;font-size:24.0pt"><strong>Your Experience & Qualifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">University Bachelor degree or above</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">3+ years in Purchasing/Buyer experience is mandatory</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Purchasing/Buyer experience in Polymer is a plus</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Working knowledge of business systems (SAP etc)</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Experience in Automotive or Manufacturing industry is a plus</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Experience in global company is a plus</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Fluent in both English and Japanese</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="color:black;font-size:24.0pt"><strong>Our Offering; </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt">After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, once your profile will get shortlisted.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt">#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people. </span> </p> <div> </div><p><strong><span style="font-size:24.0pt">Do you have any questions?</span></strong><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt">[email protected] </span></p>