Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Japan. This individual will be responsible for managing the overall procurement strategy in the country, focusing primarily on sourcing activities (80%) while also overseeing local procurement operations (20%). The ideal candidate will involve driving strategic procurement initiatives, evaluating suppliers, managing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, engaging in administrative activities and supporting contract management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Category Sourcing Manager role: Contributing to category sourcing strategies and ensures alignment with procurement policy and procedures