Rui Kumagai
About Rui Kumagai
Rui Kumagai is a Sourcing and SCM Representative for Wireless Communication Modules at Murata Electronics, where he has worked since 2012. He previously served as a Procurement Representative at the same company from 2006 to 2012 and holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Ritsumeikan University.
Current Role at Murata Electronics
Rui Kumagai currently serves as a Sourcing and SCM Representative for Wireless Communication Module at Murata Electronics. This role, which began in 2012, involves managing supply chain processes and sourcing strategies specific to wireless communication products. Kumagai's responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring the availability of components necessary for product development.
Previous Experience at Murata Electronics
Prior to the current position, Rui Kumagai worked at Murata Electronics as a Procurement Representative from 2006 to 2012. During this six-year tenure in Kyoto, Japan, Kumagai focused on procurement strategies and supplier management, contributing to the efficiency of the company's supply chain operations. This foundational experience laid the groundwork for the current role in sourcing and supply chain management.
Education at Ritsumeikan University
Rui Kumagai studied at Ritsumeikan University from 2002 to 2006, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in International Relations. This academic background provided a strong foundation in global trade, negotiation, and cross-cultural communication, skills that are essential in the field of sourcing and supply chain management.