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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  • Intellectual Property Strategy Team Member |

    • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
    • Legal, Patent, Intellectual Property
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,000,000~¥7,500,000

    It is a company that develops mobility-related services and promotes the digitalization of transportation and transportation.
    In addition to developing a variety of services using its own apps and platforms, mainly taxi dispatch services, it
    is also one of only a dozen unicorn companies in Japan, and is co-creating new mobility services with various companies.

    You will think about how to create an intellectual property strategy suitable for the mobility business together with product and service designers, developers, business planning members, and other experienced members of the Intellectual Property Strategy Office, and actively implement patent applications.

    Details.

  • Legal & General Affairs Manager for Space Industry

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Facilities & General Affairs, Corporate Governance, Audit, Risk, In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs, General Accounting
    • Hokkaido, Tokyo
    • ¥8,000,000~¥11,000,000

    The team is a leading venture company within the Japanese space industry focused on rocket component development. Their vision of an accessible space industry is backed by their practical, flexible, and logical approach to design of rocket components which allows them to compete in the market with reliable products that are competitively priced.

    In this role you will take on an active role in the legal and general affairs department as a hands-on leader. By overseeing a wide range of legal and general affairs responsibilities your work will help to ensure compliance, grow the team, and pave the way for the development of advanced space technologies in this growing industry in a well positioned team headed for IPO.

    Details.

  • HRBP |

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner, HR Information System, Training & Development, HR Operations
    • Fukuoka
    • ¥7,500,000~¥9,500,000

    This company is a global automotive technology supplier specializing in advanced sensing systems, electrification, and intelligent mobility solutions.
    Leveraging strong research and development capabilities, we operate globally and collaborate with major automobile manufacturers (OEMs) to develop next-generation safety technologies and interior technologies.

    In this role as a Senior HR Generalist to lead human resources and general affairs functions at a major manufacturing site. This position will act as the site’s sole HR specialist, owning the full spectrum of HR operations and labor management activities, and partnering with leadership to optimize HR processes and enhance employee experience.

    Details.

  • Inside sales | Inside Sales *This is a contract with D Management Co., Ltd.

    • Distribution & Retail
    • Sales, Sales Administration, Call Center Operations, Retail Sales (B2C)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,320,000~¥5,800,000

    We are engaged in a wide variety of automobile-related businesses, including the operation of a corporate car rental business, operation of authorized dealerships throughout Japan, and vehicle sales business.
    By communicating with customers to understand their needs and respecting the autonomy of employees, we aim to be "a company where employees share the company's direction and work together to achieve customer satisfaction.


    It is a fully repercussive sales that uses LINE to respond to individual customers.
    This is the content of the work that you will undertake from initial inquiry to delivery.

    Details.

  • Overseas Subsidiary Management Officer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Facilities & General Affairs, Trade Compliance
    • Tochigi, Miyagi
    • ¥4,900,000~¥7,200,000

    It is a global supplier that was born in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. It has bases in 27 countries around the world and is active for about 80,000 people. The business domains are wide-ranging, including powertrain, chassis, ADAS and autonomous driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and we are demonstrating our strengths in the CASE domain. The company aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 and is also undergoing large-scale production of motor inverters for EVs. The environment emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and supports employee growth and work-life balance.

    This position is in charge of practical work related to transactions (inter-group transactions) for overseas bases in the Miyagi Plant area.
    We promote a wide range of business operations with overseas bases through quotation support for mass-produced parts, equipment, and auxiliary materials, prototyping arrangements, royalty sales recording, EPA operations, and TP adjustment support.

    Details.

  • Executive Assistant

    • IT, Software platform
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,000,000~¥5,300,000

    We provide SaaS services to directly solve problems for the manufacturing industry, which accounts for about 20% of Japan's industry, and
    have already succeeded in raising about 30 billion yen, and are currently a rapidly growing company.
    In order to maximize the inherent power of all people involved in "manufacturing", we are a company that is working every day to "create new systems" that change the common sense of the industry.


    You will be engaged in work as a secretary and sales clerk with four general manager levels, such as a sales manager and a general manager.

    Details.

  • HR Manager for Space Venture

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, HR Business Partner, HR Operations
    • Miyagi
    • ¥5,000,000~¥7,000,000

    The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
    For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.

    Play a critical role in the development of new technologies to advance humanity by overseeing the human resources department. By your smooth implementation of new policies and systems, recruitment processes, and people management your work will ensure the team's success at the most core level.

    Details.

  • Talent Development Program for the Space Industry

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Executive Management, Business planning・Business management, Training & Development, Business Development & Strategy
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,500,000~¥8,000,000

    We are a space business support company that promotes the commercialization of space businesses.
    Since our founding, we have continuously accumulated a track record of selections in public projects in the space utilization and satellite launch fields led by government agencies and related organizations.
    In 2021, we were the first domestic company to realize direct contracts with leading overseas space transport operators.
    To date, we have been involved in over 100 satellite projects and have accumulated hundreds of space transportation and mission support projects.
    In recent years, both its business domain and organization have been in an expansion phase, providing
    services that span the entire space industry value chain—from satellite development support and launches and operations to in-orbit demonstrations and data utilization.
    Leveraging strong technical understanding and business development capabilities, we are a company challenging business expansion and creating new space utilization needs amid a rapidly growing market environment.

    You will promote the development and business expansion of practical educational programs for human resources in the space industry. To meet the growing demand for training specialized personnel driven by the rapid expansion of Utong Industry, we have developed a curriculum and will begin offering it sequentially from 2026. You will be responsible for further strengthening our service lineup and expanding our target audience, and developing services that go beyond mere program provision to foster space human resources.

    Details.

  • Presales (IT Sales Support)|IT Presales (Sales Support)

    • IT, Software platform
    • Sales, Sales Administration, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,200,000~¥7,400,000

    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 with its device and solution products.
    In the CASE of the automotive industry, which is said to be a once-in-a-century period of change, as vehicles become more sophisticated, including EVs and automated driving, the demand for electronic devices combining the company's strengths in microcontrollers, power semiconductors Demand for electronic devices that combine the company's strengths in microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and solutions is expected to continue to grow.
    In particular, the company has special rights to sell in-vehicle microcontrollers from a certain manufacturer, which are installed in 40% of the world's automobiles, in the Chubu area, and supports the automotive industry in the Tokai region.
    The company aims 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.

    Proposals for customers in the IT platform area The successful candidate will be responsible for providing sales support to win orders by preparing proposals and presentations for customers in the IT platform area. You will also be responsible for lecturing and educating sales staff on IT solutions.

    Details.

  • Recruitment planning

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • HR, GA & Facilities, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment
    • 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 where long-term career development is possible.

    You will be responsible for forming a recruiting population from potential career changers and connecting them to the job application process.

    Details.

  • Security Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Consulting, Strategic Consultant, In-House Counsel, Legal Affairs, Cyber Security
    • Tokyo

    This company is a holding company that oversees the entire group and was established in 2021 with a trade name change from Business Operation Company. Its headquarters is located in Minato-ku, Tokyo, and is primarily responsible for formulating management strategies and allocating resources across the group. Specific business activities are delegated to subsidiaries, which provide support in a wide variety of fields, including electronics, entertainment, and finance.

    As a business enabler, you will work with a wide range of businesses to execute a broad range of security support, including security strategy development, security policy compliance support, maturity assessments, risk assessments, business consulting, vulnerability management, and training.

    Details.

  • HR manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • 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.

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