JOB ID 26419

Customer Project Manager (Tochigi)

  • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
  • Electronics, Program・Project Management
  • Tochigi
  • ¥4,600,000~¥6,800,000

Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. The company is a German company with long-standing roots in Japan and does business worldwide, and has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%.

This position leads projects for automotive safety-related products after receiving orders until the start of mass production, and promotes development and start-up through internal and external coordination and customer negotiation.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Planning, progress management and internal/external coordination of post-order projects
    Development and start-up promotion in collaboration with domestic and international engineering and manufacturing departments
    Negotiation and coordination with customers (complete vehicle manufacturers)
    Project team management and support for success
  • Requirements
    -Smooth communication skills
    -Native level Japanese (for customer service)
    -Business level English skills
  • Preferred
    -Experience working in the automotive industry
    -Customer negotiation experience
    -Results oriented and dedicated to deliverables
    -Are comfortable with technical conversations (no technical experience required)
  • Location
    Tochigi
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥4,600,000~¥6,800,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Childcare support system, Overseas business trip, Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off, Make use of languages

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