Regional Director, North Asia
A global equipment technology and services company is seeking a Regional Director, North Asia. The selected candidate will lead commercial teams, drive strategic growth, and oversee key business administration functions.
Responsibilities:
- Maximise revenue growth, profitability, and market share across the region
- Lead front-end engineered equipment commercial teams for combustion and mass transfer businesses
- Identify new business opportunities and proactively engage with the industry
- Challenge traditional business models to accelerate growth through transformational leadership
- Establish a culture of accountability, strategic thinking, and proactive execution
- Inspire and mentor team members to adapt, innovate, and achieve breakthrough results
- Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Champion continuous improvement and challenge assumptions using PBM principles
- Foster collaboration between customers and internal product development, manufacturing, and management teams
- Lead organisational change to maintain industry leadership
Requirements:
- Previous leadership experience in change management, talent development, and accountability
- Proven ability to build mutually beneficial relationships and structure bids/deals
- Passion for ideation and innovation, with strong skills in collaboration and creating a shared vision
- Ability to understand complex technical concepts and program interdependencies
- Native level Japanese; fluent level English
About the Company:
An international wholesale distributor of industrial machines and equipment with headquarters in the APAC region. This company has a long history of operating a robust network of distribution centres in several countries around the globe.
Keywords:
北アジア地域ディレクター, 装置技術, コマーシャルチーム, 成長戦略, 売上成長, 市場シェア, 変革型リーダーシップ, 顧客関係, 継続的改善, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: I87JZB
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Industrial and Automation
Focus: General Management / Representative Director / CEO
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: ¥18,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Director
Language: Japanese - Native
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: I87JZB-3A768E4D
Date posted: 15 August 2025
Consultant: Samrat Pandit
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