Tokyo, Japan VIPA Group


We are looking to hire a

Procurement Specialist for Waste Paper

Based in Tokyo, Japan| Position Code: JPB

About VIPA

VIPA is a European multinational company, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a leading position in the global recycling and recovered material trading and a rapidly expanding Paper and Board Division. As our business is growing, we want to expand our team in the Tokyo and wish to employ a professional that will be involved in the procurement of Waste Paper. Full Back Office support will be offered by the regional headquarters.

Why VIPA?

For us, each and every team member is special and important, and this is the reason why we invest in education, training, personal and professional growth. We offer great working conditions in a multinational environment, in a dynamic and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities

  • Buying material from suppliers

  • Research and identify new market opportunities in the local market

  • Contacting potential suppliers via email or phone to establish communication and set up meetings

  • Crafting business proposals and contracts to draw in more revenue from clients

  • Negotiating with suppliers to secure the most attractive prices

  • Managing supplier relationships

  • Following up on the import/export operations

  • Analyse data to gain insights into how to improve performance and maximize growth

  • The ideal candidate

  • Experience in the Logistics or Sales, ideally in Waste materials

  • Excellent knowledge of English

  • Ability to develop relationships with current and potential business partners

  • Strong communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to multitask and prioritise projects

  • Availability to travel within Japan for meetings with current and potential suppliers

  • The company offers

  • Competitive salary, depending on experience and qualifications

  • Exceptional growth potential in a company with a solid financial background and ambition for great things

  • Only local candidates will be considered. No relocation offered




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