Procurement Specialist - Global Life Sciences

Seeking a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join the Procurement & Supply Chain department in Tokyo. The role involves strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement operations.

Client Details

The organization is a large-scale player in the Life Science industry, with a strong presence in the consumer health market. Known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company operates from a modern office located in Tokyo.

Description

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies within the Life Science sector.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, ensuring excellent service levels and cost efficiency.
• Oversee procurement operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand sourcing needs and deliver optimal solutions.
• Analyze market trends and apply insights to improve procurement processes.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
• Conduct risk management for supply contracts and agreements.
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.

Job Offer

• A comprehensive benefits package including Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, & More!
• Opportunities for learning and development within the Life Science industry.
• An inclusive company culture.
• Being part of a positive business model that is contributing actively to society

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Francesco Pedrielli at +81368328644.

A successful Procurement Specialist should have:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Proven experience in direct/indirect Procurement
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent analytical abilities and proficiency in procurement software.
• A deep understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and multi-task.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.