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監督者/ Supervisor

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A renowned chemical manufacturing company is looking for a Supervisor / Assistant Manager / Sales Manager. The selected candidate will drive sales growth with Japanese OEMs by managing customer relationships, supporting planning, coordinating development activities, and expanding business opportunities. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with EHS, compliance, antitrust, and code of conduct standards
  • Support annual budget and long-term planning for Japanese OEM accounts
  • Build relationships with key contacts in purchasing and development teams
  • Coordinate technical meetings, project timelines, and sample delivery during development phases
  • Lead cross-functional communication with global teams and production sites
  • Expand business opportunities through regular customer engagement and strategic commercial planning

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in a technical discipline (Mechanical Engineering or related commercial/engineering fields)
  • 3-5 years of combined experience in engineering, sales, business development, strategic marketing, or key account management in a global company of automotive / motorcycle industry
  • Ability and willingness to trave locally and overseas
  • Fluent level verbal and written Japanese and English

About the Company:

A global organisation focused on providing advanced materials and solutions to support various industries. It leverages innovation and technical expertise to deliver high-quality products and drive sustainable growth.

Keywords:

化学, ケミカル, メーカー, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: SUUBTR

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Chemicals & Raw Materials

Focus: Sales / Commercial

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Up to ¥11,500,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: SUUBTR-29F4B415

Date posted: 25 May 2026

Consultant: Michael DeLuca