シニアアカウントマネージャー/ Senior Account Manager
An international specialty metals manufacturer is looking for a Senior Account Manager - Japan. The selected candidate will manage strategic accounts, expand market share, identify new business opportunities, and drive profitable revenue growth across Japan.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a high-value sales territory and pursue sustained, profitable account growth
- Create commercial strategies that broaden customer adoption and improve overall account performance
- Strengthen senior-level relationships with major clients, channel partners, manufacturers, and industry contacts
- Uncover new revenue opportunities by introducing advanced metal and material solutions to existing and prospective applications
- Partner with global technical, operational, marketing, and product teams on customer needs, commercial agreements, pricing, and issue resolution
- Track sales opportunities, forecasts, market movements, and competitive activity while supporting customer engagements and industry events
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Engineering, Marketing, Materials Science, or a relevant domain
- More than 10 years of sales, business development, account management, or commercial leadership experience (specialty metals, advanced materials, aerospace, energy, industrial is a plus) manufacturing, or related sectors
- Experience working in a remote-based environment with a high degree of accountability and self-direction
- Knowledge of both Japanese and U.S. business practices, communication styles, and negotiation approaches
- Proficient with CRM systems, customer pipeline management, and sales forecasting processes
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Fluent level Japanese and English
Preferred requirements:
- Experience within specialty alloys, stainless steels, nickel alloys, titanium, or other advanced engineered materials
- Prior experience managing global customer relationships involving multinational organisations
- Understanding of aerospace, energy, medical, semiconductor, electronics, transportation, or industrial manufacturing markets
- Knowledge of Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, or equivalent commercial systems
About the Company:
A foreign manufacturer of specialty metals and engineered materials. The company provides innovative material solutions and products that support a variety of industries, helping customers meet performance, quality, and reliability requirements.
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: JXL95P
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Sales
Focus: Account Manager
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Language: Japanese - Native
Second Language: English - Native
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: JXL95P-2CA6712A
Date posted: 13 August 2026
Consultant: Samrat Pandit
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