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IT Outsourcing Sourcing Specialist - IT Procurement Office, Technology Management Services Supervisory Department (TMSSD)

Tokyo, JapanFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-09

Core

Sourcing and purchasing of IT outsourcing services including system development, quality assurance, and project management office services for Rakuten Group.

Role type

IT Sourcing Specialist

Builds

IT outsourcing engagements and procurement contracts

Domain

IT Procurement / Technology Services

Required skills

IT outsourcing sourcing, supplier selection, quotation evaluation, contract negotiation, procurement operations, stakeholder coordination, contract administration, process improvement

Preferred skills

End-to-end sourcing process management, engagement model knowledge, procurement data analysis, legal/risk knowledge for outsourcing, CPP or CPSM certification

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, CRM, CDN, Project Management Tools

Responsibilities

Clarify internal requirements for outsourced engagements, research and select suppliers, negotiate pricing and terms, coordinate with internal departments, handle purchasing requests and contract reviews, manage contract renewals and terminations, analyze procurement results

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC