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ビジネスラインマネージャー/ Business Line Manager

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A global industrial equipment company is looking for a Business Line Manager. The selected candidate will lead the service strategy, drive business growth, and deliver best-in-class after-sales solutions tailored to the Japanese market. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute long-term service strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Identify new service opportunities and expand offerings, including agreements, upgrades, and digital services
  • Manage full P&L responsibility, optimising pricing, cost control, and operational efficiency
  • Lead and develop a diverse service team to achieve operational excellence
  • Build strong customer relationships, ensuring service quality and satisfaction
  • Drive service sales and marketing activities to achieve revenue and profitability targets
  • Promote adoption of digital service tools and predictive maintenance models
  • Integrate sustainability and energy efficiency into service offerings

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • 7–10 years of experience in the industrial equipment industry, including direct sales and product management
  • 7–10 years of experience in service management or after-sales business in industrial sectors
  • Proven leadership experience in a multinational or matrix organisation
  • Familiar with digital tools, including CRM and e-commerce
  • Fluent level written and verbal English

About the Company:

A global leader in industrial solutions, the company delivers innovative compressors, vacuum systems, power tools, and assembly systems that drive efficiency and sustainability across diverse industries. With decades of expertise and a strong commitment to customer success, it empowers businesses worldwide to achieve optimal performance and growth.

Keywords:

産業機器, サービス戦略, アフターセールス, 収益管理, 顧客関係, デジタルサービス, 予知保全, サステナビリティ, 事業開発, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: ZG8FTE

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Industrial and Automation

Focus: Sales / Account Management

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: ZG8FTE-6390BF5A

Date posted: 12 August 2025

Consultant: Jasmine Li