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アカウントマネージャー/ Account Manager

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An international food manufacturer is looking for an Account Manager. The selected candidate will manage key accounts, drive sales growth, improve forecasting, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop account strategies to maximise sales performance and growth
  • Manage trade spending and optimise product distribution
  • Lead sales input for demand forecasting and trade investment planning
  • Analyse POS and shipment data to maintain accurate sales forecasts
  • Coordinate with retailers, wholesalers, and internal teams
  • Support team development and employee engagement initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 5 years of experience in FMCG sales or customer marketing
  • Experience working with wholesalers
  • Prior experience developing category growth stories
  • Proven experience creating proposals based on POS analysis and hypothesis building
  • Possess valid driver’s licence
  • Native level Japanese

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience leading category management initiatives in retail
  • Prior sales experience in the food industry
  • Proven experience working in a new business division or a start‑up environment

About the Company:

An international food manufacturer, this organisation provides a wide range of food products and confectionery consumed in locations across the world. With significant global reach and operations, this organisation is a multinational leader in its field.

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: ULNEYI

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Account Manager

Industry: FMCG

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

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: ULNEYI-88D48385

Date posted: 10 July 2026

Consultant: Samantha Farquharson

Phone number: +81345701642

samantha.farquharson@robertwalters.co.jp

Samantha Farquharson

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