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Japanese speaking Purchasing Specialist

  • West London, London
  • £25,000 per annum, pro-rata
  • 8 applications
  • Job type: Temporary, full-time
  • Date:
  • Reference: 21162869
Posted by People First

Job Title:  Japanese speaking Purchasing Specialist
Status:     Temp
Salary:      pro-rata £25K
Starting     ASAP
Location:  West London
Languages: Japanese and English


Our client is a global electronics brand. They are currently seeking a purchasing specialist to work for its European HQ in West London.

The Role:

The role has global responsibilities across the EMEA region and with HQ in Japan. The incumbent will be expected to  travel on a global basis as and when the job requires for periods of up to 1 month

The role:

·   Sourcing of product and determination of single, dual or multiple source policy in consultation with end users division

·        Vendor appraisal including financial review, Procurement Management Review (PMR) and risk assessment

·        Negotiation including terms and conditions of the purchase contract utilising either a standard format or request for bespoke conditions This task will involve direct discussion to seek guidance from the legal department.

·        Supplier relationship management including implementation of SLA, PMR, SMI, QBR, BRM, VE and VA.

·        Expediting order delivery and milestone management.

·        Logistics support including liaison with shipping companies and freight forwarders and problem solving on logistic issues in conjunction with shipping coordinator

·        Accounts receivable control to obtain payments from user division for purchases

·        Reporting to end users on all aspects of the procurement process and internal process review for Improvement.

·        Support of technical and commercial staff from user divisions based in Japan and the rest of the world during visits to vendors.


 

If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days.  We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

People First is a leading multilingual employment agency.

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