Sales and Planning jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

Trends in Sales and Planning Related Jobs

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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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  • Digitalization Specialist

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Executive Management, Business planning・Business management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000

    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.

    This role will lead the digitalization initiative by identifying areas for improvement in business processes in cross-functional collaboration. The role will collaborate with management, AOR, and the Swedish headquarters' digitalization department to develop and implement a digital strategy.
    The role will plan and implement measures such as automation, reporting, and data management, and manage the overall portfolio of digitalization projects.
    The role will also be responsible for facilitating smooth communication between technical and non-technical departments and expanding the understanding and use of digital technologies throughout the organization.

    Details.

  • 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.

    Details.

  • 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
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Business Development & Strategy, Program・Project Management, FAE, Program・Project Management
    • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Business Development for Orbital Technology

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Sales, Business Development & Strategy
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,000,000~¥7,000,000

    A leading space technology venture company paving the way for space utilization by developing re-entry and recovery technologies. Their work will drastically reduce the cost of space operations helping to open and grow the space industry with Japan as a world leader in technologies for this exciting frontier.


    You will take on the versatile role of creating new business opportunities and overseeing projects related to the demonstration of in-orbit Your work will help develop the business potential of space environments and recovery platforms. By using your well developed space industry network you will influence key decision makers and collaborate between teams to determine requirements, feasibility, and overcome Your work will help develop the business potential of space environments and recovery platforms.

    Details.

  • Junior Account Manager

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi, Osaka
    • ¥4,500,000~¥6,000,000

    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.

  • Automotive Electronic Platform Strategy Planner|Strategic planning of electronic platform development for four-wheeled vehicles

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Business planning・Business management, Network, Infrastructure engineer, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Tochigi
    • ¥5,900,000~¥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.


    You will be responsible for conceptualizing and planning E&E architecture strategies for the next generation of mobility.

    Details.

  • Sales Planning for Ceramic Products

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Sales, Sales Planning & Analysis, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Gifu
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,100,000

    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 sales planning for ceramic substrates and powder-molded ceramic products.

    Details.

  • Customer Support Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Aftersales, Technical Help Desk, Call Center Operations, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000



    You will lead the customer support function for our traffic accident reduction support service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the operation and management of the help desk and will serve as the hub of the team to achieve both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

    Details.

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