Head of Procurement
An international specialty chemicals company is looking for a Head of Procurement. The selected candidate will lead the procurement organisation and drive strategic, tactical, and operational initiatives in line with regional and global standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the procurement organisation in Japan
- Oversee procurement performance across defined categories
- Build and develop a high-performing procurement team to collaborate cross-functionally
- Drive the integration of procurement activities and synergy projects across the organisation
- Implement and monitor performance tracking tools and sourcing processes
- Ensure compliance with Procurement Minimum Controls and support audit processes
- Identify, develop, and retain procurement talent within the region
- Coach and mentor category procurement managers
- Contribute to acquisition integration and synergy creation
Requirements:
- Practical experience in both category and functional procurement line management
- Proven experience in procurement processes and IT infrastructure
- Strong project management skills
- Professional level Japanese and English
About the Company:
A global leader in specialty chemicals, this company excels in innovative solutions for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting across the construction and automotive industries. With a strong commitment to sustainability and quality, it offers job hunters a dynamic environment to grow their careers in engineering, manufacturing, and R&D.
Keywords:
調達, サプライチェーンマネジメント, 組織運営, プロジェクトマネジメント, チームリーダーシップ, グローバル企業, 化学業界, 戦略的購買, クロスファンクショナルチーム, コンプライアンス, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: TBZMGE
仕事内容

雇用形態 : 正社員
専門分野 : プロキュアメント/サプライチェーン
職種 : 調達
業界 : メーカー
給与 : ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
勤務形態: オフィス・現場勤務
職務レベル: 部長・ディレクター
主な使用言語: 日本語 - ビジネスレべル
その他の使用言語: 英語 - ビジネスレべル
勤務地 : Tokyo
FULL_TIME求人番号 : TBZMGE-7E903492
掲載日 : 2025年6月11日
担当コンサルタント : Yuki Sekiguchi
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