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Procurement Consultant

Description

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We are looking for a Procurement Consultant to optimize procurement processes, support cost reduction, and improve efficiency for businesses. The Procurement Consultant plays a crucial role in analyzing purchasing strategies, selecting optimal suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing risks. By deeply understanding client needs and leveraging industry best practices, they propose sustainable and cost-effective procurement strategies. In this position, you will be responsible for supply chain optimization, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and improving procurement processes to enhance business competitiveness. Additionally, staying updated on market trends and supporting clients with data-driven decision-making is essential. To succeed in this role, candidates should have experience in procurement or supply chain management, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with teams while building trust with clients. If you are interested in this role and wish to further develop your career in procurement, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Analyze and optimize corporate procurement strategies
  • Select suppliers and negotiate contracts
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and develop execution plans
  • Improve and streamline procurement processes
  • Research market trends and manage risks
  • Build relationships with clients and provide consulting services
  • Support decision-making using data analysis
  • Propose sustainable procurement strategies

Requirements

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  • Experience in procurement or supply chain management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Negotiation and communication skills
  • Experience using data analysis tools
  • Project management skills
  • Knowledge of industry trends
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Business-level Japanese proficiency

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience in procurement?
  • Can you share a successful cost reduction case?
  • Describe a challenging supplier negotiation and how you handled it.
  • Do you have experience using data analysis for decision-making?
  • How do you approach sustainable procurement strategies?