Head of Procurement

Location Tokyo
Discipline Supply Chain & Procurement
Job type Permanent
Salary NEGOTIATABLE
Reference 34253

【COMPANY OVERVIEW】

A growing global company focusing on vehicle automation into the generation of mobility solutions. Combining modern Silicon Valley innovation and Japan craftsmanship optimize world-class technology solutions expand global access to mobility and empower humanity to drive.

【JOB RESPONSIBILITIES】

You will play a key role in building and develop the Procurement team. At first you will be working with a local BPO with responsibilities transitioning internally as you build the team.

  • Vendor Management

  • Setting up Procurement Function including hiring a procurement team

  • Identify and Realize Cost-Saving / Cost- Reduction opportunities

  • Liaise with Head of Finance

  • Achieve best-in-industry costs, including develop and execute commodity strategies

  • Supplier Network Optimization

  • Global Sourcing, Supplier Negotiation

  • Develop and Execute Commodity Strategies

【WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY】

  • Exciting technology and worldwide interest in products 

  • Opportunity to become Global Head of procurement 

  • Company is backed by one of the worlds largest and most famous organizations

【REQUIREMENTS】

  • 5+ years of Strategic Sourcing or related experience

  • Worked with major cloud service providers and technologies

  • Strong English communication ability (No Japanese required)

  • Ability to build strong relationships 

  • Experience building teams

【FOR FURTHER INFORMATION】

  • Click apply

OR

  • Contact Vivian

vivian.chang@cornerstone.jp