Trading Supply Chain Lead Japan and Korea

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Job details

Company overview

We are a trading company that handles everything from food to industrial supplies. In business for more than 150 years, we work with farmers, growers, manufacturers, retailers, governments, and other organizations to fulfill our purpose of enriching people and the planet in a safe, reliable, and sustainable manner. We support our customers' success through collaboration and innovation, and we use our global knowledge and experience to confront economic, environmental, and social challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute all supply chain projects within the assigned areas, identify opportunities for continuous improvement, prioritize supply chain productivity, optimize cost performance and communicate recommendations to the management team to achieve operation efficiency.
• Analyze and design complex projects and process improvements to drive continuous improvement in the assigned areas, including process automation and waste elimination.
• Apply deep understanding of supply chain practices and procedures, monitor processes and ensure best practices are shared among locations.
• Contribute in building models for network design and optimization activities and define project scope on complex modeling scenarios.
• Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Relevant Supply Chain, Warehouse and Customer Service experience
• Strong experience in people management (at least 5 people) for at least 2-3 years & has ability to negotiate and communicate effectively.
• Language skills: Japanese fluent or native / English business level
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Different Industry experience
• Has both experiences working globally and domestically.

Salary

6 - 9 million yen

Location

Tokyo