Location:

Okinawa or Misawa

Job Type:

One Year Contract

Pay Range:

TBD Upon Experience

Working hours/days of the week:

• Monday to Friday
• 8:00 - 17:00 (1-hour break)
• Overtime hours will vary depending on the position and will be discussed during the interview.

Holiday:

• Saturdays, Sundays, and Japanese national holidays.

Job Description:

You will oversee the quality assurance and control processes in the production environment. Responsibilities include inspecting products, identifying defects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential.

Requirements Condition of Employment:

• Must be able to work in Japan
• Bilingual (Japanese-English) is preferable

Role & Responsibilities:

• Review and track quality control-related invoices, payments, and financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• Prepare and maintain reports on quality control costs, including expenses related to inspections, tests, and corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and management of quality control budgets, helping forecast costs for testing, compliance, and materials.
• Reconcile quality control accounts and resolve discrepancies through analysis of testing results, supplier invoices, and project records.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality control standards, industry regulations, and financial best practices in maintaining the quality of deliverables.

Roles:

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is critical for ensuring all products and processes meet the highest quality standards.
• Quality Assurance Knowledge: Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies, industry standards, and inspection procedures to maintain compliance and consistency.
• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Collaborative Problem-Solving: Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve quality issues effectively.

Appeal Points:

• Career Development: Build your expertise in a dynamic environment focused on maintaining excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative Work Culture: Be part of a team that values precision, innovation, and teamwork to ensure top-quality outcomes.
• Bilingual Work Environment: Utilize your Japanese and English skills to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Industry Expertise: Develop in-depth knowledge of quality standards and best practices within the construction and engineering industries.

Experience Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Control or related field
• Certification in Quality Control (CQC) preferred
• Proficiency with quality control software and tools
• Excellent observational and analytical skills

Salary/Benefits:

• Full coverage under the Japanese labor law (social insurance, Japanese pension, unemployment insurance)
• 10 days paid holiday after completing 6 months, 3 sick days paid leave per year.