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Job ID : 1542557 Date Updated : May 27th, 2025
Procurement Lead - Industrial Company

Indirect Procurement Lead

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Flex Time

Job Description

Looking for a dedicated and strategic Indirect Procurement Lead (Assistant Manager) to oversee strategic procurement at a global industrial leader company.

Client Details

Our client is an influential player in the industrial/manufacturing industry. As a multinational company with a large organization, they are committed to embracing innovation and sustainability while delivering high-quality products and services.

Description

  • Oversee and manage all indirect procurement activities
  • Implement innovative procurement strategies to drive cost-effectiveness
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of procurement strategies with business objectives
  • Lead the procurement team in contract negotiations
  • Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the procurement function
  • Manage risks within the supply chain and implement mitigation strategies

Job Offer

  • Opportunity to work for a multinational company in the industrial/manufacturing industry
  • A supportive work environment that values innovation and sustainability
  • A chance to significantly impact procurement and supply chain processes

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Francesco Pedrielli at +81368328644.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience in procurement (indirect)
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent negotiation and relationship management abilities
  • Good knowledge of supply chain processes in the industrial/manufacturing sector

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Salary Bonuses Bonuses included in indicated salary.
Salary Commission Commission included in indicated salary.
Work Hours Flex time in place and WFH 2 times per week
Industry Chemical, Raw Materials

Job Category

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management > Purchasing, Procurement

Company Details

Company Type Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company