Hybrid (flex work with at least 50% in-office time quarterly)
Minimum 5 years procurement experience
Fluent in japanese and english
End-to-end rfx process management
Workday is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager for its Tokyo office to enhance procurement activities across Japan and internationally. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in sourcing and procurement, be fluent in Japanese and English, and possess strong negotiation and vendor management skills
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 RFx execution, contract negotiations, and supplier management.
Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field to foster connection and community.
Matching Summary
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Workday is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager for its Tokyo office to enhance procurement activities across Japan and internationally. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in sourcing and procurement, be fluent in Japanese and English, and possess strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum 5 years procurement experience
Fluent in Japanese and English
End-to-end RFx process management
Supplier relationship management
Contract negotiation and compliance
Nice-to-have
Experience with AI tools for productivity
Positive attitude and can-do mindset
Knowledge of ERP systems
Strategic market intelligence capabilities
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 proficiency in English