Sales and Planning jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

Trends in Sales and Planning Related Jobs

Immediate appeal

If you have sales experience, it is important to demonstrate that you can make an immediate impact in your new position. Clearly state your achievements in sales, such as accomplishments, achievement rates, and budget attainment. Since occupational experience is emphasized, experience in intangible products and solution sales will increase your chances of changing jobs in other industries.

Increase in IT, electronics, and web-related jobs

Sales jobs related to IT, electronics, and the Web are on the rise due to advances in automated driving technology and electrification. Sales jobs related to high-potential products and services are also popular. While some companies require experience and product knowledge, others tend to hire and train talented young salespeople. Be specific about what kind of sales person you are, how you think and act, and the results you have achieved, and show them off in the interview.

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  • Service Sales Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Sales, Sales Administration, Service Technician, Sales Operations, Technical Help Desk, Aftersales Commercial
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,000,000~¥9,000,000

    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.

    An industry-leading company in the field of heavy vehicles and engines is seeking dynamic professionals to join its team in Japan. With a strong commitment to quality and With a strong commitment to quality and sustainability, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that's shaping the future of transportation.

    Details.

  • Key Account Manager|Overview of EV Introduction Support

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000

    A company dedicated to helping businesses and public transportation providers transition to electric vehicle (EV) fleets and reduce their carbon footprint. Their mission is to simplify EV adoption by offering comprehensive support, including fleet planning, charging optimization, and energy
    With a proven track record in deploying commercial EVs for major logistics and transportation companies, they provide technology-driven By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable businesses to make smarter, more sustainable mobility decisions.

    You will be responsible for formulating implementation policies based on data analysis, evaluating compatibility with customer operations, and proposing operational improvements in order to realize the introduction, planning, and operation of commercial EVs.

    Details.

  • Electrification Consultant|EV Introduction Support Consultant

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000

    A company dedicated to helping businesses and public transportation providers transition to electric vehicle (EV) fleets and reduce their carbon footprint. Their mission is to simplify EV adoption by offering comprehensive support, including fleet planning, charging optimization, and energy
    With a proven track record in deploying commercial EVs for major logistics and transportation companies, they provide technology-driven By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable businesses to make smarter, more sustainable mobility decisions.

    You will be responsible for building trust and providing decision support from the initial consideration stage by promoting the significance of EV introduction from a management perspective to corporate clients such as businesses and local governments. You will be responsible for taking a sales approach that is linked to the client's management issues such as decarbonization, ESG compliance, cost optimization, etc., creating a starting point for the project, and promoting and leading the overall acquisition of new projects in collaboration with a diverse team of specialists.

    Details.

  • Corporate Sales (Electronic Devices Department)|Corporate Sales (Electronic Devices)

    • OTHERS, Trading
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Osaka
    • ¥4,900,000~¥8,000,000

    Since its founding, the company has been a specialized trading company that has developed its business in a wide range of fields, including electronic devices, automotive parts, and industrial materials.
    In the Mobility Division, we are responding to changes in the automotive industry, and as electrification and advanced functionality continue to advance, we utilize our network of domestic and overseas suppliers to provide a wide range of services, from development prototyping to mass production. We handle a wide variety of products, including powertrain and EV-related components, interior and exterior components, and collaborate with the Electronic Devices Division to provide prompt and flexible proposals. With a track record of business with major automakers spanning some 60 years, our strength lies in our global procurement capabilities and technological responsiveness.

    As a sales representative for EMS electronic components, printed circuit boards, semiconductors, etc., you will be in charge of product procurement and delivery management.
    This is not a trading company affiliated with a specific manufacturer, but a company that procures and supplies products from Japan and overseas and can make unique proposals to customers (major Japanese manufacturers). The position will collect information on domestic and international market trends and product development by electrical/electronic equipment manufacturers, and conduct sales activities that involve customers from the product development stage.

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  • Field engineer

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Machinery, Equipment
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Service Technician, FAE
    • Saitama, Osaka
    • ¥7,100,000~¥7,500,000

    This company is a global leader in factory automation and sensing technologies, providing a wide range of innovative products such as sensors, measuring instruments, vision systems, and microscopes. Headquartered in Japan and operating in numerous countries worldwide, it is known for its strong direct sales approach and commitment to delivering high-value technical solutions that support manufacturing productivity and quality improvement. The organization emphasizes speed, innovation, and quality improvement. organization emphasizes speed, innovation, and customer-centric problem solving, enabling clients across various industries to optimize their processes with cutting-edge automation and inspection technologies.

    This is a field engineer position for products related to factory automation.

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  • Solution Engineer (Service Strategy/Planning, Business Development)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Trading
    • Consulting, IT Consultant, Business planning・Business management, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥5,980,000~¥8,000,000

    Hardware BusinessWe are a general electronics trading company that provides automotive parts manufacturers with a series of solutions for all kinds of electronic device products, including semiconductors and printed circuit boards, from planning, design and development to manufacturing, logistics, and quality control. We handle semiconductors and electronic components in a major general trading company group.
    Since we are under the watchful eye of major companies, we have contracts with 9 major companies and can be involved in major projects.
    We also have a support system that leverages new technologies and partner networks in areas such as electrification, automated driving/ADAS, next-generation cockpits, and connectivity.
    We are developing a wide range of businesses that go beyond the traditional trading company function of purchasing and selling products.


    You will be responsible for planning and promoting XaaS solutions for the automotive industry. You will be responsible for building vendor-independent solutions by taking advantage of the characteristics of a trading company.
    This is a job where you will be able to plan solutions on a broad board by drawing up business and product visions and strategies to solve social issues, and by taking advantage of our unique advantage of having a wide range of customers in the automotive industry.

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  • Oversea Sales Leader for the Motorcycle

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Sales, International Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Saitama
    • ¥8,200,000~¥10,900,000

    As an automobile manufacturer that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years, and beyond, we have been and will continue to challenge to create new values that are not bound by existing frameworks, so that we can continue to please our customers around the world.
    The company, which has been providing multiple products loved by many customers based on its solid technical capabilities, is recruiting associates to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.


    This is a playing manager position in which you will lead several members and contribute to the development of potential employees and the further growth of the business.
    In the areas you are responsible for, you will be required to collaborate with local subsidiaries, distributors, and events related to motorcycles to develop optimal strategies for fostering and establishing a "motorcycle culture" in each region, and to proactively promote the planning and execution of sales strategies from the user's point of view.

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  • Cost Planning & Reduction Leader

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operation, SCM, Business planning・Business management, Financial Planning&Analysis,Cost Controller, Production Management
    • Tochigi
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000

    As an automobile manufacturer that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more and more people 10 years, 20 years, and beyond, we have been and will continue to challenge to create new value, not bound by existing frameworks, to satisfy our customers around the world.
    The company, which has been providing multiple products loved by many customers based on its solid technical capabilities, is looking for a colleague to create new services by integrating with the ICT society.


    You will be responsible for planning and promoting cost reduction projects to achieve cost targets in the early stages of model development. Through collaboration with other departments, you will formulate achievable measures to balance business and products, and promote direct cost reduction of models.

    Details.

  • Regional Solution Field Manager

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Business Development & Strategy, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, FAE
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥12,000,000~¥15,000,000

    This company provides software and hardware solutions aimed at optimizing the development and testing of automotive systems. tools for embedded systems, simulation, and measurement to support advanced technologies in the automotive sector.

    This Director-level role leads the Japanese division of a global technical group providing measurement, calibration, and data processing solutions for vehicle systems. The position oversees strategy, business operations, and team leadership, aligning local execution with global objectives.

    Details.

  • Account Manager

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi, Osaka
    • ¥6,500,000~¥9,000,000

    This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world that can achieve model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.

    As a sales representative, you will be in charge of sales expansion and introduction activities for the company's products (support tools for control system development for automobiles, aircraft, etc.). You will be able to conduct sales activities not on the basis of price, but on the strength of the world's best products.

    Details.

  • Lead Account Manager

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi, Osaka
    • ¥8,000,000~¥11,000,000

    This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world that can achieve model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.

    As a sales representative, you will be in charge of sales expansion and introduction activities for the company's products (support tools for control system development for automobiles, aircraft, etc.). You will be able to conduct sales activities not on the basis of price, but on the strength of the world's best products.

    Details.

  • Global Corporate Account Sales

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,500,000~¥8,000,000

    This company is a global leader in semiconductor solutions, specializing in power management, automotive, industrial, and security applications. They have grown to become one of the world's top semiconductor manufacturers, offering a wide range of products including microcontrollers, sensors, and power devices. They operate globally, with key markets in automotive, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. The company is dedicated to advancing innovative technologies that drive energy efficiency, sustainability, and digitalization across various industries.

    As a Global Corporate Account Sales Specialist, you will play a key role in managing strategic relationships with major automotive clients. You will lead new business opportunities for a wide range of semiconductor products, from initial negotiations through to mass production, while ensuring seamless internal coordination. This position also involves supporting existing accounts, responding to customer requests, and collaborating with technical teams to deliver solutions. You will gain deep insight into automotive semiconductor markets, work on impactful projects, and contribute to global growth initiatives.

    Details.

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