Strategic Buyer Flying Procurement (Japan)
Core
Strategic Buyer developing regional supply chain and maximizing Airbus competitiveness and presence in the Japan aerospace market.
Role type
Strategic Buyer (Supplier Management)
Builds
Regional supply chain mapping, sourcing profiles, and supplier relationship strategies for Airbus in Asia Pacific.
Domain
Aerospace / Strategic Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supply chain mapping, opportunity scouting, RFI/RFP facilitation, risk management, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management, negotiation, strategic thinking, analytical skills
Preferred skills
Japanese language skills, innovation facilitation, government relationship management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Map and maintain regional aerospace supply chain activities; identify and assess new suppliers and innovation projects; generate Country Sourcing Profiles; facilitate RFI/RFP opportunities; conduct local supply risk assessments; manage relationships with key regional suppliers; coordinate commodity team visits; support International Cooperation and Offset strategies; collaborate with Engineering and R&D for supplier-driven innovations; manage relationships with Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Seniority
Professional
