Sourcing Specialist
Sourcing Specialist
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Job Description
As a Sourcing Specialist you will be responsible for managing the sourcing of direct and indirect goods and services for ASP APAC sites and working closely with the APAC Sourcing Manager.
You will be responsible for key supplier management for your assigned categories including cost savings contract management and strategy execution.
The position is based in Tokyo Japan and reports to the APAC Sourcing Manager. The position also collaborates with the Global Sourcing Team in other regions such as the US and EMEA.
Responsibilities:
- Manage direct & indirect sourcing categories primarily working with Japanese suppliers and other suppliers in APAC countries. The categories responsible are below but not limited to:
- Direct Sourcing: Medical Devices Hardware Consumables
- Indirect Sourcing: Fleet Travel Real Estate Services IT HR Marketing
- Work together with internal/external stakeholders such asQualityPlanning Logistics MarketingRegulatoryAffairs andSuppliers to manage the current supply supporting new business requirements and identifying cost saving opportunities.
- Support negotiations and contracting efforts with major accounts in strategic procurement
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Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in Procurement.
- Communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level as this role will be the key interface withsupplier executives.
- Analytical research and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary global teams.
- Negotiation and contract management experience.
- Excellent communication both written and verbal.
- Japanese: Native English: Business level
- SAP using experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
