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営業マネージャー/ Sales Manager

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A multinational automotive filtration company is seeking a Sales Manager IAM and OES. The successful candidate will manage sales activities, develop key accounts, negotiate commercial terms, monitor customer performance, and lead a sales team. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day sales activities and maintain long-term customer relationships
  • Identify sales opportunities and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue and service targets
  • Lead contract negotiations and negotiate sales prices and commercial conditions with key accounts
  • Prepare customer offers and assess technical requirements, timelines, and budgets
  • Visit customers, provide product consultations, conduct product training and workshops, and prepare presentations
  • Monitor customer sales performance, forecasting, receivables, and critical issues
  • Analyse customer needs and technical feasibility and provide quotations
  • Support customers with growth strategies, pricing strategies, and marketing programmes
  • Handle customer complaints, product quality claims, and product returns
  • Participate in industry fairs, customer fairs, and exhibitions
  • Monitor customer and market trends and competitor activities
  • Initiate marketing events in collaboration with Marketing and Product Management
  • Monitor customer deliveries and accounts receivable to support timely fulfilment
  • Monitor inventory levels and deliveries with Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics, and Category Management teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business Administration or related field
  • More than 5 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket sector
  • Knowledge of filtration product range and customer business preferred
  • Experience in project management within the automotive market
  • Team management experience
  • Skilled in MS Office Suite

Preferred requirements:

  • Knowledge of SAP Sales tools

About the Company:

The company is a global automotive filtration specialist focused on filtration solutions and serving customers across the automotive aftermarket. Its business combines technical products, customer-focused solutions, and global market expertise.

Keywords:

自動車アフターマーケット, 営業マネージャー, キーアカウントマネジメント, 法人営業, 営業戦略, 顧客管理, チームマネジメント, 自動車業界, フィルター製品, プロジェクトマネジメント, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 1LAW40

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Automotive

Focus: Sales / Account Management

Industry: Automotive

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: 1LAW40-266E3A79

Date posted: 11 August 2026

Consultant: Maki Kobayashi