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プロダクトマネージャー/ Product Manager

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A multinational industrial technology manufacturer is looking for a Product Manager (Specialist) - Automotive BU. The selected candidate will lead product development, drive project execution, and support margin improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive product innovation by analysing market trends, conducting architecture research, and engaging with customers
  • Prioritise and align cross-functional resources for successful product development
  • Lead GTM execution by coordinating internal teams and supporting SPEC-in with sales and engineering
  • Manage pricing strategy in collaboration with the sales team
  • Improve product margin through cost reduction and price control measures
  • Support AP Product Management team with KPI tracking, project coordination, and best practice sharing

Requirements:

  • More than 3 years of product management, sales, or engineering experience
  • More than 3 years of experience in the automotive industry
  • Proficient in presentation, Excel, and data analysis
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent level English and Japanese; Chinese is a plus

About the Company:

A multinational industrial technology manufacturer offering products for the medical, industrial, and automotive markets. A capable engineering partner offering trustworthy products across multiple business sectors.

Keywords:

自動車業界, 製品管理, プロジェクトマネジメント, 製品戦略, 市場分析, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: R4AJPP

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Industrial and Automation

Focus: Product Development

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥8,500,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Third Language: Chinese - Basic working

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: R4AJPP-EAFB4249

Date posted: 20 June 2025

Consultant: Maki Kobayashi