Human Resources & Administration jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

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Human Capital and Flexible Work Styles

Instead of the traditional view of employees as mere resources, the importance of human capital, which focuses on their individual abilities and skills and promotes their growth and development, is recognized. In addition, job-based work styles and flexible employment patterns, in which employees are evaluated based on their duties and roles rather than their working hours, are attracting attention.

Gender Equality and Work-Life Balance

Efforts to encourage men to take parental leave and policies to correct disparities in careers and compensation between men and women are attracting attention. Efforts to achieve equal employment opportunities and work-life balance for men and women are being emphasized.

Emphasis on employee happiness and wellbeing

A holistic approach is required where the HR department focuses on the happiness, health and wellbeing of employees. The emphasis is on measures to improve employee comfort, reduce stress, and increase productivity.

Leadership that respects diversity and inclusiveness

Leadership styles within organizations are changing as the importance of diversity and inclusiveness is recognized. Inclusive leadership that respects diverse backgrounds and opinions and creates an inclusive environment for all employees is required.

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  • P&C /HR Operations Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Information System, Payroll, HR Operations
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,000,000~¥10,000,000

    The company is a global leader in sustainable transportation solutions, providing high-quality commercial vehicles and services. The company has a strong presence in the Japanese market, offering innovative solutions that promote efficiency and sustainability in the transportation and logistics industry.

    The company is a global leader in sustainable transport solutions, specializing in premium commercial vehicles and services. Japan, it offers innovative solutions to drive efficiency and sustainability across the transportation and logistics sectors.

    A heavy industry company famous for trucks, buses and industrial diesel engines is looking for a P&C (People & Culture)/HR Operations/Service Manager.

    The P&C Service Manager is responsible for managing and continuously improving Compensation & Benefits and Employee Relations operations. This role ensures accurate and compliant payroll administration, effective HR processes, and strong alignment with local labor laws and global HR standards. The position works closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and global teams to deliver efficient HR services and support The position works closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and global teams to deliver efficient HR services and support employee lifecycle management, including global mobility for expatriates.

    The P&C Service Manager plays a key role in driving process improvements, ensuring legal compliance, and supporting smooth communication between local and global HR functions, while handling a wide range of HR operational tasks.

    Details.

  • General affairs/human resources career track|General affairs/human resources career track

    • IT, Software platform
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Facilities & General Affairs, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner, HR Information System, Training & Development, Payroll, HR Operations
    • Saitama
    • ¥5,900,000~¥8,200,000

    Since its establishment in 1948, the company has continued to grow with the expansion of the automotive industry and the shift to IoT in factories through its device and solution products.
    In the automotive industry's CASE, which is said to be undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation, demand for electronic devices that combine the company's strengths in microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and solutions is expected to increase as vehicles become more sophisticated, including EVs and automated driving.
    Among them, the company supports the automotive industry in the Tokai region with special sales rights in the Chubu area for in-vehicle microcomputers from a certain manufacturer, which are installed in 40% of the world's automobiles.
    We will continue to take on the challenge of constantly pursuing new areas while supporting the revolutionary changes in the automotive society, and we aim to grow as a global supplier in the field of advanced electronics with a management strategy of strengthening cooperation with highly creative companies that are ahead of their time.

    As the leader of the accounting team, you will manage the accounting operations while organizing the members.

    Details.

  • Senior Recruiter

    • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner
    • Tokyo
    • ¥8,000,000~¥10,000,000

    A startup company that provides electric kickboards and electric bicycle sharing services with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
    The company has set up stations mainly in urban areas and is developing a system that makes short-distance travel easy and efficient.
    The service is easy to use via a dedicated app and is attracting attention as a sustainable means of transportation.
    We are developing sustainable mobility services that reduce environmental impact and solve urban transportation issues as well as rural transportation issues.

    This is a recruiter position that leverages the growth of the organization through "recruitment" from the human and organizational aspects. This is a top-priority position, so you will be engaged in close communication with the board of directors and general managers.

    Details.

  • Career Advisor|Career Advisor (Manager/Executive Candidate)

    • IT, Software platform
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000

    We are a start-up company that introduces technology to an existing industry with a large market in Japan, and develops a platform business to support the efficiency and sophistication of after-sales service in the mobility field. We aim to transform the industry structure and create new value.
    We are developing multiple businesses for individuals and corporations, all of which have completed their initial phases and are now in the phase of scaling up.
    In addition to accelerating the growth of existing businesses, we are continuously working to launch new businesses.
    In the mid- to long-term, we aim to establish a solid position in this area and grow to become a leading company in Asia.

    You will lead a team of career/recruiting advisors in the new business of recruiting services.

    Details.

  • Executive Assistant - Procurement Headquarters

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Sales Administration
    • Tokyo
    • ¥3,800,000~¥8,600,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. We also emphasize diversity and flexible work styles, and have an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

    This is a secretarial position to support the work of the Procurement Management Division Executive Officer, who is responsible for a wide range of tasks.

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  • HR manager

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner, Payroll, HR Operations
    • Aichi
    • ¥8,000,000~¥12,800,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be responsible for managing the overall HR operations (recruitment, labor affairs, HR system, etc.) for the entire group.

    Details.

  • HR Recruitment | Human Resources (Recruitment)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,900,000~¥12,800,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be in charge of overall HR operations (recruitment, labor affairs, HR system, etc.) for the entire group.

    Details.

  • Sales Senior Manager|Sales Senior Manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Sales, Sales Administration, Sales Operations, Sales Planning & Analysis, Call Center Operations, Area・Regional Sales, Retail Sales (B2C), Business Development & Strategy, International Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ~¥12,000,000

    Their experienced team specializes in designing, producing, and selling components, integrated systems, modules, and services to automakers and the aftermarket. With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the company operates almost 200 plants, 20 research centers, 39 development centers with reported sales of €19.1 billion.

    The company offers a broad range of smart sensors and features that enhance vehicle safety and comfort, including automated parking systems and advanced driving assistance technologies.

    You will be responsible for building long-term partnerships with customers, developing the automotive industry, and expanding sales of new business and mass-produced products.

    Details.

  • International Sales - International Markets Operations

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Sales, Sales Administration, Sales Operations
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    We are a Japan-based commercial vehicle manufacturer that develops, manufactures, and sells trucks, buses, and industrial engines. With production bases and sales networks in Japan and overseas, the company provides products to more than 170 countries and regions around the world, and is developing manufacturing that takes advantage of its global network.
    The company is also progressive in its approach to environmental responsiveness, actively promoting the development of electrification and environmental technologies, and was one of the first to introduce mass-produced light-duty electric trucks to the market. The high level of technology and quality that we have cultivated over the years is highly regarded both in Japan and overseas, and we are trusted by our business partners and characterized by a diverse corporate culture in which global human resources are active.

    As an international sales operations team member, you will provide overall sales support to all 4 regions.
    Overall sales support to all 4 regions as an international markets operations team member.

    Details.

  • Corporate Administration Associate|Member of Administration Department

    • IT, Software platform
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Facilities & General Affairs, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Payroll
    • Tokyo
    • ¥3,000,000~¥6,000,000

    A systems integrator and software company with offices in Silicon Valley and Dallas, Texas, and is a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange group of companies. For over 10 years, we have supported OEM and tier-one companies in the telecommunications and automotive industries in North America.

    The candidate will be responsible for all general administrative operations of the company, general hiring, and general labor management of the company and some of its group companies.

    Details.

  • Legal Affairs [Member

    • Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
    • Legal, Patent, Intellectual Property, IR,Legal, Corporate Governance, Audit, Risk, In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,000,000~¥6,000,000

    We provide Saas services to solve direct problems in the manufacturing industry, which accounts for approximately 20% of Japanese industry.
    We have already succeeded in raising approximately 30 billion yen in funding, and are currently a rapidly growing company.
    It has already succeeded in raising approximately 30 billion yen in funding and is currently growing rapidly.


    In developing an AI data platform for the global manufacturing industry, we have been working to address cross-cutting issues such as security issues unique to the manufacturing industry, governance issues related to personal and non-personal data contained in industrial data, and AI regulatory issues, by providing DFFT (Data Free Flow The position will be responsible for developing a solution that is holistically optimal from the perspective of DFFT (Data Free Flow with Trust: trustworthy and free distribution of data). In this position, you will be responsible for understanding new legal areas related to unexplored businesses that cannot be captured by existing laws and regulations, improving mechanisms in a discontinuous manner, and incorporating them into contractual practices and governance operations.

    Details.

  • Data Governance Officer (Privacy & Data Governance Office)

    • OTHERS, Real Estate, Parking, Transportation, Trafic
    • Legal, Patent, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Audit, Risk, In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,500,000~¥8,500,000

    As an infrastructure company that supports urban mobility, we are developing an overwhelmingly large parking network in Japan and abroad. In addition, the company is expanding new mobility services such as ride-sharing and car-sharing, building a next-generation mobility infrastructure that connects people to the city, and developing various businesses such as car rental and related financial services.
    In addition to its stable business foundation, the company is actively developing new services utilizing digital technology, and sustainable growth is expected. The company is expanding not only domestically but also globally, currently operating overseas in seven countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, providing an environment where you can be involved in large-scale challenges. We are at the forefront of changing the way society moves around, and the field in which you can build your own career is expanding.

    We are the largest and leading company in Japan in the parking and car sharing services, familiarly known by the Times brand.
    The company handles a large amount of personal information, including 12 million Times Club members and 3.2 million Times CarShare members, as well as valuable data such as members' travel histories.
    You will be responsible for the establishment, operation, and promotion of a wide range of governance systems related to privacy, data utilization, and security measures for the company as a whole.

    Details.

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