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購買コントローラー/ Purchasing Controller

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A global automotive technology company is looking for a Purchasing Controller. The selected candidate will drive managerial financial reporting, performance analysis, and strategic business partnering to support budget control and long-term planning. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Report monthly actuals, variance versus plan and forecast, and define action plans to close gaps
  • Coordinate timelines for monthly, quarterly, and annual managerial financial reporting
  • Consolidate financial results for the Interiors division
  • Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities against budget targets
  • Collaborate with the division FP&A team on five-year planning and budget cycles
  • Act as a business partner to function heads and regional controllers
  • Work with regional finance teams to review variances, forecasts, and commercial balance reports
  • Deliver OneStream as the single source of truth for managerial reporting

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in accounting
  • More than 5 years of FP&A or controlling experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in FP&A or controlling functions
  • Proficient in financial analysis, reporting, and advanced Excel and PowerPoint
  • Business level English; professional level Japanese

About the Company:

A global leader in automotive technology, this company specialises in cutting-edge solutions that drive innovation in mobility and electronics. Recognised for fostering talent and offering dynamic career opportunities, it attracts job hunters seeking growth, technical expertise, and a collaborative work environment.

Keywords:

購買管理, FP&A, 管理会計, 予算管理, 財務分析, 自動車業界, グローバル企業, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: FX1PMV

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Purchasing

Industry: Automotive

Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Saitama

Job Reference: FX1PMV-0CAE45C8

Date posted: 15 May 2026

Consultant: Tatiana Falaldeen