SC&プロキュアメントアシスタントマネージャー/ SC & Procurement Assistant Manager
A global mobility technology company is looking for a Supply Chain and Procurement Assistant Manager. The selected candidate will lead procurement initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and support strategic sourcing across engineering and corporate functions. This is a hybrid setup role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead projects to improve procurement and supply chain operations, including vehicle build programs
- Negotiate and close contracts for direct and indirect procurement aligned with supplier strategies
- Drive cost reduction through clean sheet analysis and supplier base optimisation
- Communicate and escalate issues effectively with proper documentation
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and educate relevant business units
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet strategic sourcing goals in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- More than 5 years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or strategic negotiation roles
- Proven experience in the automotive industry
- Experience in international trading (import/export) is ideal
- Proficient in supplier relationship management and RFQ/RFP procedures
- Background in automotive software, contingent workforce, and IT commodities procurement is a plus
- Passion for technology and mobility is desired
- Native level Japanese; business level English
Benefits:
- Paid holidays and sick leave
- Weekends off and Japanese national holidays
- Full Japanese social insurance coverage
- Housing allowance and retirement benefits
- Rental car support
- In-house training programs (software and language study)
About the Company:
A leading innovator in mobility technology, this company is driving the future of smart, connected, and sustainable transportation solutions. Backed by world-class engineering and a strong vision for social impact, it offers exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about transforming how people move.
Keywords:
調達, サプライチェーン, 自動車業界, 契約交渉, コスト削減, ステークホルダーマネジメント, 輸出入, 技術革新, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: PF7OHQ
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Supply Chain
Industry: IT
Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: Japanese - Native
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: PF7OHQ-CEA5B066
Date posted: 31 July 2025
Consultant: Jiujiu Dai
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