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セールスエンジニア/ Sales Engineer

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A global automotive technology company is looking for a Sales Engineer. The successful candidate will drive new business development, manage customer relationships, and support strategic sales initiatives while collaborating with global teams to deliver innovative connection system solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Maximise market share and profitability in collaboration with the Sales Manager
  • Manage customer relationships and support projects for Japan Tier 1 and distributor customers
  • Identify new business opportunities and applications aligned with business strategy
  • Perform product and market analysis to deliver customer value and support business growth
  • Develop strategic action plans, budgets, and monitor automotive production trends
  • Build strong relationships with customers and collaborate with global sales and engineering teams
  • Provide market intelligence and customer insights to support new product development
  • Present and demonstrate technical solutions that meet customer requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 5 years of experience in the automotive industry as a customer-facing representative
  • Ability to discuss commercial and technical matters in English
  • Advanced level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Engineering degree
  • Experience with automotive connectors

About the Company:

This company is a global provider of automotive connection system solutions, supporting vehicle manufacturers with advanced technologies. It is recognised for delivering innovative products that enhance connectivity and mobility across the automotive industry.

Keywords:

営業エンジニア, 自動車業界, コネクタ, 技術営業, 法人営業, 新規開拓, 顧客対応, 市場分析, 製品開発, コネクションシステム, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 769X17

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Industrial and Automation

Focus: Sales / Account Management

Industry: Automotive

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

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: English - Business level

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: 769X17-8646C06F

Date posted: 6 August 2026

Consultant: Jon Abdumajidov