Lead initial responses to Woven City crises, coordinate the Emergency Response Team, improve preparedness processes, and enforce confidential-data access controls and audits.
About this role
Woven by Toyota develops autonomous driving, a software platform for software-defined vehicles and the Woven City test course. Its Global Procurement team manages supplier relationships, the wider supply chain and the whole process of buying goods and services. The Procurement Manager works with stakeholders from senior leaders to field staff worldwide, studies their problems, builds supplier strategy and creates processes that fix concrete issues.
Duties include building roadmaps with business teams, leading the full RFP lifecycle from requirements and issuing through evaluation, negotiation, award and supplier onboarding, designing and rolling out solutions to procurement issues, leading complex projects end to end, using RPA and AI to automate procurement, tracking spend with Power BI dashboards, strengthening compliance, running employee training and linking procurement with finance and legal.
Applicants need a bachelor's degree, five or more years in procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain management, cross-department project experience, familiarity with ERPs such as Oracle or SAP, excellent English and Japanese communication, and understanding of relevant Japanese law. Process mapping, RPA and BI skills and change management are preferred.
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