JOB DETAILS

JOB DETAIL

- Vendor Management:
- Collect and maintain a comprehensive Vendor Master List.
- Conduct vendor selection and evaluation, both domestic and international, to ensure reliable and cost-effective suppliers.
- Negotiate prices and terms with vendors and manufacturers to meet company requirements.
- Product Development Coordination:
- Collaborate with the engineering department for new product production to meet market demands.
- Supervise mold supply processes, negotiate prices for repairs and mold construction, and manage mold data in the system.
- Procurement Operations:
- Plan and execute general procurement activities, including office supplies, rental equipment, production tools, and spare parts.
- Oversee the issuance of purchase orders using the K2 system and ensure compliance with ISO standards.
- Performance Management:
- Assign performance indicators to subordinates and monitor progress.
- Conduct periodic evaluations of vendor and manufacturer performance to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
- Cost Optimization and Compliance:
- Analyze and compare raw material prices to meet procurement specifications at competitive costs.
- Check and apply tax benefits for overseas purchases.
- Ensure compliance with company standards for accurate, efficient, and effective procurement operations.

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles.
- Proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N3 or higher preferred) and English.
- Knowledge of tax benefits and international trade regulations is an advantage.
- Experience in coordinating with engineering departments and handling technical procurement