Sourcing Manager

Workday Inc

Tokyo, Japan
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Minimum 5 years procurement experience
Fluent in japanese and english
End-to-end rfx management
** Workday Inc. is seeking an experienced Global Sourcing Manager to join its Global Procurement Office in Tokyo. The role requires a strong background in procurement and sourcing across multiple categories, along with excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves aligning sourcing category strategies with business requirements to maximize value across Japan and international locations.
  • The successful candidate will lead end-to-end sourcing processes including market analysis, RFx execution, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field while providing trust to take risks and grow professionally.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Workday Inc. is seeking an experienced Global Sourcing Manager to join its Global Procurement Office in Tokyo. The role requires a strong background in procurement and sourcing across multiple categories, along with excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years procurement experience
  • Fluent in Japanese and English
  • End-to-end RFx management
  • Category strategy development
  • Contract negotiation expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI tools for productivity
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Positive attitude and can-do mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Advanced sourcing and category management experience
  • Fluency in Japanese and full professional English proficiency

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