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Sales Head

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A renowned food company is looking for a Sales Head. The selected candidate will lead strategic sales initiatives and drive business growth through team leadership, data insights, and market alignment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead sales operations in alignment with corporate strategies and market needs
  • Develop and implement localised sales strategies based on headquarters’ guidelines
  • Monitor sales performance and drive target achievement through strategic insights
  • Set direction for revenue growth and brand expansion using a data-driven approach
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and partners
  • Collaborate with SCM and support teams to ensure smooth operations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in business administration or a relevant domain
  • More than 10 years of experience in sales
  • Experience with major CVS and membership-based warehouse stores
  • Prior experience in managing teams
  • Knowledge of the Japanese market, food industry trends, and consumer behavior
  • Familiarity with the Japanese market, food industry trends, and consumer behavior
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Native level Japanese; business level English or Korean is ideal

About the Company:

A well-established food company known for its innovative approach to instant meals and snack products. It has gained international recognition for its bold flavors and growing global presence.

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: C60MIY

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Sales Director

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥14,000,000 - ¥19,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Third Language: Korean - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: C60MIY-3C8BADCF

Date posted: 4 July 2025

Consultant: Samantha Farquharson

Phone number: +81345701642

samantha.farquharson@robertwalters.co.jp

Samantha Farquharson

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