Supply Planner

Tokyo Permanent ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Coordinate regional demand forecasting and supply planning to ensure timely delivery of medical devices. Collaborate with international teams to manage inventory and drive operational efficiency.
  • Impact lives by ensuring timely delivery of essential medical devices
  • Work in a great team based environment

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing medical device company focused on delivering high-quality products to healthcare institutions. They emphasize innovation and excellence in their supply chain operations.

Job Description

  • Create and manage inventory and replenishment plans.
  • Coordinate data updates, purchase orders, and overseas shipments.
  • Work with the logistics team for inbound operations, including customs clearance.
  • Adjust plans with production sites and global operations as needed.
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as forecast accuracy and inventory levels.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local and overseas stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the APAC supply chain management team



The Successful Applicant

  • University degree, fluent in English (written and verbal) and Japanese
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • Self-starter, adaptable, and able to work under pressure.
  • Minimum 5 years of business experience, with at least 3 years in supply chain management.
  • Team player with a continuous improvement mindset.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Collaborate with a diverse, international team dedicated to excellence in supply chain management.



Contact
Mike Corbyn
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6468450
Phone number
+813 6832 8601

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Planning
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Corbyn
Consultant phone
+813 6832 8601
Job Reference
JN-072024-6468450
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.