Assistant Procurement Manager

Seeking an Assistant Procurement Manager with a keen eye for detail and strong negotiation skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in FMCG procurement and can thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Client Details

The company is a large-scale multinational organization based in Tokyo that specializes in producing and distributing fast-moving consumer goods. They pride themselves on their high-quality products and their commitment to sustainable business practices.

Description

• Led price negotiations and managed supplier relationships within the chemical category
• Ensured timely delivery of raw materials to manufacturing sites, maintaining quality standards
• Drove material cost-saving initiatives to support operational efficiency
• Championed sustainability projects in alignment with corporate goals
• Collaborated with global procurement teams to execute regionally relevant global strategies

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Opportunity to join a leading multinational company in Tokyo with a strong commitment to sustainability
• Exposure to the fast-paced and innovative FMCG industry
• Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance
• Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

We encourage all qualified candidates who want to make a significant impact in the FMCG industry to apply. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a large-scale organization's growth and success.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Maria Kosareva.

• Academic background in Chemistry or related Sciences
• Experience in Procurement or Sales within the Chemical industry
• Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost control
• Fluent Japanese & Business English

Please note that only candidates with a valid work visa for Japan will be considered for this position.