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営業・事業開発マネージャー / Sales & BD Manager

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A global manufacturing company is seeking a Sales & Business Development Manager. The chosen candidate will lead sales growth, customer development, and commercial activities for the Healthcare and Specialty business.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the local legal entity in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Drive sales and profit growth for assigned Healthcare and Specialty key accounts, achieving or exceeding budgeted sales and EBITDA targets
  • Develop new accounts and business opportunities while managing the sales pipeline to drive growth
  • Build and strengthen customer relationships based on openness, honesty, and trust to establish preferred partner status
  • Research product applications and industry value chains, supporting Marketing and Product Development & Technical Services in developing differentiated products and services
  • Collaborate with Product Development to communicate customer and end-user requirements and support the product development process
  • Provide market intelligence to Marketing and senior management to identify opportunities, assess competitive threats, and support strategic business planning
  • Negotiate pricing, volumes, and commercial terms in accordance with approved pricing policies while maximising business objectives
  • Develop and manage the annual sales budget
  • Provide accurate sales and volume forecasts to Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Sales Management, and Marketing
  • Identify and support new business opportunities by leveraging the company's unique technologies across the region
  • Manage customer demand forecasts, order processing, and customer qualification activities to ensure high customer satisfaction and consistent supply
  • Maintain current accounts receivable for assigned customers and regions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in business or technical work experience
  • More than 8 years of working experience in an MNC
  • More than 5 years of key accounts management-related experience in B2B
  • Working knowledge of business concepts and emerging business climate.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally and internationally

Preferred Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience in nonwovens, fibers, and wipes

About the Company:

A global manufacturer of engineered materials and nonwoven fabrics. The company supplies high-performance materials for industries including healthcare, industrial, automotive, and cleaning applications.

Keywords:

営業, セールス, 事業開発, 顧客管理, メーカー, 外資系

Job Ref: I3N5SH

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Key Account Manager

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: I3N5SH-DAB2E45E

Date posted: 15 July 2026

Consultant: Ali Makhkamov