Job Description
<Job Responsibilities> - Addressing product technical and quality requirements based on customer needs and business plans - Supplier sourcing, partnership building, negotiation, and production line setup and stabilization - Managing supplier production and overseeing customer delivery schedules - Build and operate a quality assurance system (establish inspection standards, technical documents, manage 4M changes in production, etc.) - Prevent quality defects, analyze causes and propose improvement measures - Evaluate suppliers, provide technical guidance and strengthen links with factories - Implement improvement proposals and present to internal departments as well as customers - Standardize quality & technical systems, train team members
Job Requirement
<Necessary Skill / Experience> - Education Background: Bachelor's Degree - Language Skill: Japanese and English - Business Level - At least 7 years of practical experience in quality assurance/management of suppliers in a Japanese manufacturing or trading company - Experience in technical coordination, supplier assessment, and inspection - Experience in process improvement at manufacturing plants - Experience as a team leader or assistant manager (or higher) - Not a job hopper <Personality> - Individuals who resonate with the company's vision and values. - Flexible thinking, proactive in work, open to new changes and knowledge - Understanding of the general development direction and empathy with the company's core values <Preferable Skill/ Experience> - Experience with logistics materials (particularly plastic bags), steel, and related products. - Understanding and experience of chemSHERPA and JIS standards - Experience in product development or promoting innovation - Experience in managing work in a multicultural environment