JOB ID 25660
Plant Buyer | Direct Materials
- メーカー, 自動車部品
- サプライチェーンマネジメント(SCM), 購買
- 愛知県
- 500万円~680万円
A leading global supplier of advanced ePowertrain solutions, specializing in power electronics, ECU hardware, and software integration. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, the company collaborates with top-tier automotive manufacturers to drive innovation in electrified mobility. Their commitment to technological excellence, quality, and sustainability has positioned them as a key player in the transition toward next-generation electric and hybrid vehicles.
The firm is currently seeking a Plant Buyer – Direct Materials for the Aichi Plant to support local sourcing and supplier management of outsourced and plant-specific components.
This key role bridges procurement strategy and operational excellence, ensuring reliable supplier performance for manufacturing continuity and cost competitiveness.
募集要項
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- 職種要約
- Define and implement local sourcing strategies for non-centrally managed direct materials (e.g., subcontracted operations like heat treatment and painting)
Lead RFQ, negotiations, technical evaluations, and supplier selection in collaboration with global and program procurement teams
Manage and negotiate supplier contracts (pricing, payment terms, productivity goals, logistics, etc.) in line with corporate procurement policies
Build and maintain strong relationships with local suppliers to support plant cost, quality, and delivery targets
Drive change management and VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) initiatives for local suppliers
Monitor supplier financial health, cost performance, and support accurate reporting in procurement systems
Coordinate with Quality and Supply Chain teams to resolve issues related to supplier quality or delivery delays
Serve as the point of contact for urgent or complex procurement matters at the plant level
Ensure all activities are conducted ethically and in accordance with internal policies and delegation of authority
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- 応募資格(必須)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in procurement, preferably focused on direct materials in the automotive or manufacturing sector
Fluent in both Japanese and English, with a global mindset and ability to engage international teams and suppliers
Familiarity with ISO/TS16949 requirements and lean manufacturing practices (Kaizen)
Solid analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); SAP experience a plus
Must possess a valid Japanese driver’s license and be willing to travel domestically and internationally
Able to work full-time on-site at the Aichi Prefecture
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- 勤務地
- 愛知県
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- 勤務スタイル
- フレックス勤務OK
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- 給与
- 500万円~680万円
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- こだわり条件
- 中途入社50%以上, 外資系企業, 語学を活かす, 管理職・マネジメント採用
Consultation
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