The Adecco Group is the world's leading provider of HR Solutions. We deliver recruitment and career services to organisations and individuals across the employment life-cycle. In Australia, Adecco has over 50 years industry experience making us the most qualified provider and leading supplier of casual and permanent staff.

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An exciting chance is available for an experienced Japanese-Speaking Purchasing Manager to join a well-established international organisation in Brisbane.This is a key role responsible for overseeing purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, leading the procurement team, and developing strategies to improve cost efficiency and operational performance.

Responsibilities
Lead,supervise and develop the purchasing/procurement team
Developand implement effective procurement strategies, policies and processes
Source,evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost and deliveryrequirements
Negotiatepricing, commercial terms and contracts with suppliers




Manageprocurement budgets and identify opportunities for cost savings
Analysesupplier performance, market trends and procurement data
Buildand maintain robust relationships with key suppliers
Workclosely with Finance, Operations and Logistics teams
Overseepurchase orders, delivery schedules and inventory requirements

Resolve supplier issues and support continuousprocess improvement

Your Profile
Previousexperience in Purchasing, Procurement or Supply Chain , ideally at amanagement level
Strongsupplier management and commercial negotiation skills
Experienceleading or supervising a team
Stronganalytical and problem-solving skills
Abilityto manage budgets, costs and supplier performance
Excellentcommunication and stakeholder management skills
Business-levelJapanese and English
Strongorganisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
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📌 Japanese Speaking Purchasing Manager Brisbane
🏢 Adecco
📍 Brisbane