Procurement Manager (IT) - Life Sciences

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 ¥8,600,000 - ¥13,500,000 per year Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
An IT Indirect Procurement Manager is required to manage a small team and execute strategic purchasing initiatives within the Life Science industry. The role is based in Tokyo.
  • Use English for global projects
  • Flexible system in place and work from home

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization in the Life Science industry, renowned for its high-quality products and services. Operating globally, they are committed to innovation and are recognized for their contribution to the field.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement IT procurement strategies
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs
  • Manage a small team of 2-3 staff
  • Continuously improve procurement processes
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Monitor market trends and analyze their impact on procurement strategies
  • Manage supplier relationships and evaluate their performance

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT Indirect Procurement Manager should have:

  • A bachelor's degree or higher
  • Experience in procurement within the IT department
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  • Proficiency in English and Japanese
  • Excellent team management abilities
  • Understanding of the Life Science industry
  • Proven track record in strategic purchasing initiatives

What's on Offer

  • The opportunity to work from home up to 3 days a week
  • A flexible work system in place
  • The chance to manage a small team of dedicated professionals
  • Be part of a respected organization in the Life Science industry



If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the Life Science industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Francesco Pedrielli
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6668387
Phone number
070-1455-0276

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Procurement Management
Specialisation
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Francesco Pedrielli
Consultant phone
070-1455-0276
Job Reference
JN-022025-6668387
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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