Enterprise Operations Procurement Delivery Manager-Japanese Bilingual Professional PETALING JAYA, MY

IBM is a leader in the worldwide transformation and just the place to further define and develop your career in Procurement. Our dedicated teams of business professionals give our clients more than solutions – we ask, “what else is possible?”. As a member of our IBM Procurement team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your expertise with a market leader, while exploring and connecting with virtually every part of IBM, in over 160 countries. When you join IBM, you join a culture of openness, collaboration, and trust. Join us and experience a place where you can co-create your learning and opportunities. A place where teamwork and unique ideas are treasured. A place where you can bring innovation to life.

Your role and responsibilities

The IBM Delivery Manager will lead a team of IBM sourcing employees, focusing on sourcing processes, team performance and reporting, while driving the success of IBM's procurement services for a BPO client account.

Supports and advises the IBM sourcing team that is dedicated to the client account, coordinates all sourcing personnel to meet operational metrics, develops and implements recommendations.

Facilitates effective communication between the IBM sourcing team and the client Procurement Department, ensuring timely and accurate information exchange.

Support the client Procurement Department with seeking out savings opportunities, supplier consolidation, process improvements and delivering any relevant training to client business stakeholder.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Fluent in both English and Japanese (JLPT N2 certification is required)
• 3–5 years of procurement or sourcing experience
• Strong understanding of end-to-end sourcing processes
• Proven leadership capability managing diverse and multicultural teams
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Basic knowledge of IBM AI Tool (IBM Consulting Advantage)
• Moderate knowledge of ERP procurement systems (e.g., Coupa, Ariba, SAP, Oracle)

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title

Procurement Delivery Manager-Japanese Bilingual

Job ID

70512

City / Township / Village

PETALING JAYA

State / Province

Selangor

Country

Malaysia

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Enterprise Operations

Employment type

Regular

Position type

Professional

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company

(0088) IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position?

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