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JOB ID 26441
Vehicle Parts Commodity Buyer CP parts|auto parts commodity buyer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Supply Chain Management, Purchasing
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
We are a Japan-based commercial vehicle manufacturer that develops, manufactures, and sells trucks, buses, and industrial engines. With production bases and sales networks in Japan and overseas, the company provides products to more than 170 countries and regions around the world, and is developing manufacturing that takes advantage of its global network.
The company is also progressive in its approach to environmental responsiveness, actively promoting the development of electrification and environmental technologies, and was one of the first to introduce mass-produced light-duty electric trucks to the market. The high level of technology and quality that we have cultivated over the years is highly regarded both in Japan and overseas, and we have earned the trust of our business partners. Our corporate culture is characterized by diversity, with global human resources playing an active role.
As an Automotive Parts Product Buyer, you will be responsible for working closely with our customers and suppliers to incorporate the next generation of technology into their products. Your major role is to make your company's products and overall business competitive by working on sustainable cost optimization.
Driven by the vision of creating benchmark Supplier Networks and Supply chain Your key contribution includes Your key contribution includes working towards sustainable cost efficiency to provide a competitive edge to the products and businesses.
Job Description
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- Responsibilities
- ▪ Promote sustainable supply solutions that meet cost, quality and delivery requirements for assigned parts
▪ Negotiate with suppliers based in Europe and other markets to ensure benchmark cost, quality and delivery.
▪ Explore new suppliers and new technologies to challenge the competitiveness of existing suppliers
▪ Collaborate with other departments to implement cost reduction ideas
▪ Achieve target costs and timelines for new product projects with clear cost targets and detailed project timelines
▪ Drive Drive your commodities towards a sustainable supply solution that fulfils the requirements of Cost, Quality and Delivery.
・To negotiate with suppliers based in Europe and other markets to ensure benchmark To negotiate with suppliers based in Europe and other markets to ensure benchmark Cost, Quality and Delivery.
・Responsible for truck and bus related components suppliers in terms of supplier relationship and commercial negotiations.
Be the driver of our negotiations for the transition from internal combustion technology to Be the driver of our negotiations for the transition from internal combustion technology to electric drive.
Be the Procurement representative in powertrain related projects ensuring procurement KPI's are met and new components are ready for next generation vehicles kick-off. Be the driver of our negotiations for the transition from internal combustion technology to electric drive.
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- Requirements
- University degree in either Business, Economics, or Engineering (automotive preferred)
- Experience as a Buyer and knowledge of the purchasing process or experience working for a consultancy
- Proficiency in MicrosoftOffice (especially Powerpoint, Excel, and Outlook) Proficiency in MicrosoftOffice (especially Powerpoint, Excel, and Outlook)
・Language skills (business level in both English and Japanese)
・University degree in either Business, Economics, or Engineering (preferably automotive)
・Experience of Buyer and Knowledge about purchasing process or consultant in consultancy firms
・High command in Microsoft Office applications (especially Powerpoint, Excel, & Outlook) High command in Microsoft Office applications (especially Powerpoint, Excel, & Outlook)
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- Preferred
- Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 component makers in the automotive industry
■Personality Requirements
- Always passionate and able to seek solutions and overcome challenges even when the outlook is unclear
- Able to build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders even in situations with significant conflicts of interest
- Able to use a high level of analysis and expertise to understand/convince internal and external stakeholders Able to overcome difficult situations and solve problems by self-motivation, even in the dark
・Able to use a high level of analysis and expertise to gain the understanding/confidence of internal and external stakeholders
・Experience of working within the Automotive Industry with an OEM or Tier-1 component manufacturer Experience of working within the Automotive Industry with an OEM or Tier-1 component manufacturer
The ideal candidate is a person always passionate and able to proceed forward under ambiguous situation.
Keep good relationship with business partners even if under critical conflict
・Self-driven and go over complex problems, and challenges under ambiguous situation Able to convince stakeholder by using analysis/ expertise skill.
・Keep good relationship with business partners even if under critical conflict
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- Location
- Kanagawa
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- Work Style
- Remote working possible, Flex working possible
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- Salary
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
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- Attractive
Points - Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Childcare support system, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off, Make use of languages, Major corporation
- Attractive
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