Purchasing Specialist

Procurement & SCM ｜Procurement Management/SCM (External Parts)

As an automobile manufacturer that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years, and beyond, we have been and will continue to challenge to create new values that are not bound by existing frameworks, so that we can continue to please our customers around the world.
The company, which has been providing multiple products loved by many customers based on its solid technical capabilities, is recruiting associates to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.


You will be responsible for optimizing the supply chain from suppliers to the delivery of parts to the manufacturing plant so that we can procure external parts stably and on time in a wide range of areas from development (start-up of new models), mass production, and discontinuation of mass production.

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Indirect Procurement Specialist

We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. We also emphasize diversity and flexible work styles, and have an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

You will participate in the development of procurement strategies and sourcing activities as a category buyer, mainly for travel services and office supplies. The role will be responsible for contract execution while receiving internal needs and coordinating with internal and external parties. In the future, this position will lead team members.

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Procurement - Components/Raw Materials/Equipment

The company boasts the No. 1 market share in Japan in the automotive components industry in the areas of thermal systems, mobility systems, powertrain systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems.
Currently, the company is focusing on four areas: electrification, connectivity, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-automotive business (FA/agriculture).

You will be engaged in procurement operations related to processing parts, raw materials, equipment, etc. The responsibilities of procurement items (detailed industries of processing parts, raw materials, and equipment) will be considered based on your experience.

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Procurement Strategy Planning for Automotive Business

As one of the world's top-class automotive parts suppliers, we globally develop a wide range of products and solutions that support the next-generation mobility society, including in-vehicle infotainment, electronics, electrification, and advanced driver assistance technologies (ADAS). Through cutting-edge technologies that connect people, vehicles, and society, we contribute to the realization of safe, comfortable, and sustainable mobility experiences. Based on strong partnerships with automotive OEMs, we aim to create innovative value in response to constantly changing market needs.

Responsibilities:
- Control of global procurement department and planning and execution of procurement strategy (including regular and irregular communication with overseas procurement managers and procurement departments)
- Planning and execution for transition period/independence from Panasonic Group in overall procurement operations
- Building relationships of trust with suppliers, key supplier management executives Strengthen relationships with suppliers, key supplier executives and PAS executives
●Role expectations
・Utilize your experience and abilities to proactively build a new procurement organization to address unprecedented initiatives and issues
・Identify the status of multiple departments in global procurement, identify company-wide issues and take the lead on high-priority initiatives

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Procurement Buyer Services

The company boasts the No. 1 market share in Japan in the automotive components industry in the areas of thermal systems, mobility systems, powertrain systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems.
Currently, we are focusing on four areas [electrification, connected, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-automotive business (FA/agriculture)]. Especially in the field of automated driving, we are working on the future of safe and secure mobility systems by conducting public road tests of LV4 automated driving.

In the midst of the development of CASE In the midst of the development of CASE, procurement activities from a global perspective are required while promoting DX and GX compliance. We are looking for a person who can make an immediate impact in all procurement activities with the goals of "pursuit of procurement competitiveness," "pursuit of stable procurement," and "coexistence and co-prosperity with suppliers.

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Procurement (Metal Material)

We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. We also emphasize diversity and flexible work styles, and our environment is supportive of employee growth and work-life balance.

You will be in charge of formulating and negotiating global strategies to ensure stable procurement of steel materials at optimal prices. The main tasks are regular negotiations with metal material manufacturers and stable supply to each plant.
As a global organization, there are points of contact with team members in Japan and overseas, and information sharing/strategy formulation is conducted.

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Indirect Procurement Specialist (IT/Software)｜Indirect Procurement Specialist (IT/Software Procurement Area)

We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance by emphasizing diversity and flexible work styles is also attractive.

As a category buyer of IT infrastructure hardware/software, IT consulting, etc., you will participate in the development of procurement strategies and sourcing activities. This role will be responsible for contract execution while receiving internal needs and coordinating with internal and external parties. In the future, this position will lead team members.

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Indirect Materials Buyer

We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company's emphasis on diversity and flexible work styles, and an environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance are also attractive.

As a buyer in the indirect materials category of cutting tools and oils and greases related to machining, you will be primarily responsible for negotiating with suppliers in Japan and overseas, while consulting with internal stakeholders at bases across the region.

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Procurement Manager - Logistics Costs

We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company also emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and has an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

You will be in charge of indirect purchasing arrangements for logistics operations (cost reduction activities, budget preparation, etc.).

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