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Global Account Director

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An international transport company is looking for a Global Account Director. The qualified applicant will identify target customers based on potential, company service fitness, relationships, and focus on multinational companies.

Responsibilities:

  • Strategise for targeted accounts, aligning opportunities with customer expectations
  • Lead qualification of company as an approved provider and establish agreements
  • Build partnerships with decision makers and key influencers at target customers
  • Collaborate with account management and operations globally for service delivery
  • Manage escalations and develop effective action plans
  • Organise and lead regular business reviews
  • Engage divisional management for customer sponsorship and resource allocation
  • Provide stakeholders visibility of account activities and performance
  • Communicate effectively in a global environment, guiding operations and management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant domain
  • More than 5 years of experience in freight forwarding
  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally
  • Native level Japanese; business level English

About the Company:

An international transport and logistics company. This organisation offers a variety of shipping and delivery services to clients across the globe. Operating across dozens of countries, they continue to be a powerful player in the international logistics world.

Keywords:

ビジネス, 営業, セールス, アカウントマネジメント, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: ZBHV8S

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Account Manager

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: ZBHV8S-730B8C09

Date posted: 16 July 2025

Consultant: April Shen