Sales and Planning jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

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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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  • Contact Center SV candidate

    • OTHERS, Real Estate, Parking, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Call Center Operations, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,400,000~¥4,900,000

    As an infrastructure company that supports urban mobility, we are developing a parking lot network that boasts an overwhelming scale in Japan and overseas. In addition, the company is expanding new mobility services such as ride-sharing and car sharing, building a next-generation mobility platform that connects people and cities, and is also developing various businesses such as car rentals and related financial services.
    In addition to its stable business foundation, we are actively working on the development of new services using digital technology, and sustainable growth is expected. We are expanding not only domestically but also globally, and currently have an environment where we can expand overseas and take on large-scale challenges in seven countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. At the forefront of changing the way society moves, the field where you can build your own career is expanding.

    As a "Contact Center SV" in the department that provides sales support for corporations, you will be mainly in charge of operation and quality control tasks as an SV, such as operator education and development, performance management, and the creation of scripts, talk schemes, and manuals. Eventually, you will be able to expand your career to a role that plays a core role in the operation of the center, such as creating a corporate sales support system, improving operations, team management, planning, and making sales proposals.

    Details.

  • Staff Sales Account Specialist

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥5,500,000~¥7,700,000

    This company is a leading provider of advanced test and measurement solutions for the semiconductor industry. It designs, manufactures, and supplies innovative equipment that enables semiconductor manufacturers to test and inspect integrated circuits (ICs) during production. 's portfolio includes probe cards, wafer test interfaces, and systems used in various applications such as memory, logic, and mixed- signal devices.

    With a strong focus on performance and reliability, this company helps ensure that semiconductors meet stringent quality standards before they are used. It operates in a global market and maintains a reputation for high- quality products, often partnering with semiconductor foundries, assembly houses, and other industry leaders.

    This role is responsible for driving Probe Card and Probe System service revenue within the Japan market. The role focuses on developing and managing key customer relationships, understanding customer technical and operational requirements, and supporting sales growth through effective account and project management. This position involves coordinating cross-functional communication, managing technical evaluation programs, forecasting sales revenue, and ensuring service quality and performance meet or exceed customer expectations while supporting strategic market penetration initiatives.

    Details.

  • Business Strategy & Project Management

    • Distribution & Retail, Software platform
    • Executive Management, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, Business planning・Business management, M&A
    • Tokyo
    • ¥8,000,000~¥12,000,000

    It is a Japanese company that mainly develops automobile purchase and auction business. We are monetizing these two businesses by optimizing them through DX. As a result of sincerely facing market issues, the purchase service has increased significantly since the second half of 2022, and the sales portfolio has changed significantly since its founding. The company has been growing at an accelerated pace with a sales growth rate of about double for two consecutive years, with a CAGR of 43% since 2018.

    As the right-hand man of the General Manager of the Corporate Strategy Office and the General Manager of the Business Division, he leads the execution of the strategy of the entire organization through the construction of short-term, medium- and long-term business strategies, data-driven KPI design, hypothesis testing, and management of the meeting body.

    Details.

  • Operational Process Improvement Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive, Micromobility, Transportation, Trafic, Software platform
    • Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operation, SCM, Operational Consultant, Business planning・Business management, Sales Operations, Sales Planning & Analysis
    • Tokyo, Osaka
    • ¥7,000,000~¥10,000,000

    It is a start-up company that provides sharing services for electric kickboards and electric bicycles with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
    Stations are set up mainly in urban areas to make short-distance travel easy and efficient.
    It is easily available through 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 local transportation issues.

    You will define the "ideal state" of service quality, design business processes to achieve it, and build a system to monitor quality on a daily basis. With a data-driven approach, you will lead the planning, design, and improvement to improve the quality of your operations.

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  • Corporate Strategy Director (CFO / COO Track)|CFO & COO/Executive Officer Candidate

    • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
    • Executive Management, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, Management・CEO・COO ,Executive Management, CFO
    • Tokyo
    • ¥12,000,000~¥15,000,000

    The company is a service provider in the mobility field established in 2025 and is developing a business that supports the safety management and operational efficiency of vehicles owned by companies.
    Under the management team, the company operates its business based on multi-billion yen in capital, and was established with investment from multiple companies.
    Our main businesses include driving behavior analysis services aimed at reducing accident risks, and planning, development, and operation of driver assistance systems that visualize and manage the driving status of business vehicles. Through these services, we aim to contribute to improving safety and operational efficiency for companies that use vehicles.

    As a member of the management team, you will be responsible for planning and promoting the company's management strategy and taking the lead in various corporate actions.
    Since we want you to take on a wide range of functions, we place importance on the comprehensive ability, adaptability, and driving force that can handle various functions rather than specialized expertise. In addition, in terms of team composition and expected roles, we emphasize experience at the management level.

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  • Sales Manager Candidate

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive, Micromobility, Software platform, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000

    It is a start-up company that provides sharing services for electric kickboards and electric bicycles with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
    Stations are set up mainly in urban areas to make short-distance travel easy and efficient.
    It is easily available through 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 local transportation issues.

    This is a sales manager position that plays a core role in the sales organization in the Tokyo metropolitan area (Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, etc.) for further service expansion in the future. You will lead the group, formulate and execute sales strategies, manage members, and strongly drive business growth.

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  • Pricing Specialist

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Executive Management, Business planning・Business management, Aftersales Commercial, Business Development & Strategy
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000

    This famous European automotive brand is a traditional manufacturer is known for their strong diversity and work life balance efforts, while also taking on advanced initiatives such as EV-development and online sales.
    In addition, the company offers comprehensive employee benefits that you would not expect from a foreign-affiliated company, and has created an environment where you can work with peace of mind.

    The Parts & Service organization aims to deliver a seamless customer experience throughout vehicle ownership by providing high-quality service and support, strengthening customer loyalty.

    The pricing function manages global recommended pricing for aftersales products, develops pricing strategies and systems, and conducts competitive benchmarking.

    The role also supports direct business activities such as lubricant, chemical, and genuine paint sales through campaign planning, pricing management, and new business development. In addition, it includes financial analysis and dealer bonus data management, as well as inventory quality management for new and used vehicles in cooperation with distribution centers and dealers to maintain high-quality stock levels.

    Details.

  • Operations Planning and Strategy Senior Manager

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive, Micromobility, Transportation, Trafic, Software platform
    • Executive Management, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, Logistics Operation, SCM, Environment, Health & Safety (EHS), Warehouse Management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥10,000,000~¥15,000,000

    A startup company that provides electric kickboard and electric bicycle sharing services with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
    Stations are set up mainly in urban areas, and a system is being developed to make short-distance travel easier and more efficient.
    Easily accessible via a dedicated app, it is attracting attention as a sustainable means of transportation.
    We are developing sustainable mobility services that reduce environmental impact and include solutions to urban transportation issues as well as rural transportation issues.

    You will combine data, technology, and the power of the field to establish a level of operational excellence unrivaled by competitors in a wide range of complex operations, from vehicle life cycle management (vehicle deployment, battery replacement, recovery, and maintenance), operations center management, logistics network development, and collaboration with external partners, to ensuring service quality and safety. You will establish a level of operational excellence unmatched by competitors by combining data, technology, and the power of the field.

    Details.

  • Sales Account Executive (Osaka)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Trading
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Osaka
    • ¥6,600,000~¥15,000,000

    Global trading and distribution company specializing in semiconductor and electronic components, with a long-standing international presence and operations across multiple continents. The firm supports a diverse customer base by providing sourcing solutions for high- The firm supports a diverse customer base by providing sourcing solutions for high-end demand, end-of-life, and supply-constrained components used across a wide range of industries.

    Leveraging an extensive global sales, supplier, and logistics network, the company is known for its ability to navigate complex supply- Its core business is driven by component distribution and value-added supply services, which account for the majority of annual revenue. Its core business is driven by component distribution and value-added supply services, which account for the majority of annual revenue. The organization continues to grow its global footprint while maintaining a strong reputation for flexibility, speed, and customer-focused execution.

    As a member of the sales organization, you will be expected to expand and develop new customers in the Japan market, proactively offer products to clients across a wide range of industries-from small and mid-sized businesses to large enterprises-and close You will be expected to expand and develop new customers in the Japan market, proactively offer products to clients across a wide range of industries-from small and mid-sized businesses to large enterprises-and close business while building long-term relationships. You will manage the full sales cycle, including prospecting, pricing, negotiations, and ongoing account support. The role requires close collaboration with global sales, sourcing, and operations teams to meet customer needs and delivery timelines. Successful candidates will be driven, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, market- Successful candidates will be driven, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, market- driven environment.

    Details.

  • Sales Marketing and Planning

    • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Sales Planning & Analysis, Business Development & Strategy, Brand Marketing, Research & Analysis, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥8,000,000~¥12,000,000

    This company, established in 2025, is a service provider in the mobility domain and is engaged in the business of helping companies manage the safety and operational efficiency of their vehicles.
    Under its management, the company operates its business based on billions of yen in capital, and was established with investments from several companies.
    Its main businesses include the planning, development, and operation of driving behavior analysis services aimed at reducing accident risks, and driving support systems that visualize and manage the driving conditions of work vehicles. Through these services, we aim to contribute to improving the safety and operational efficiency of companies that use vehicles.

    In order to further expand and deepen the foundation of collaboration with partner companies to date and accelerate introduction and sales via the channel, you will drive everything from planning and design to execution and improvement related to sales enhancement, etc. with companies that are our partners.

    Details.

  • Business Planning/ Promotion

    • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic, Software platform
    • Executive Management, Business planning・Business management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,000,000~¥12,000,000

    It is a company that develops mobility-related services and promotes the digitalization of transportation and mobility.
    Utilizing its proprietary apps and platforms, the company offers a variety of services, primarily cab dispatch services.
    is one of only a dozen unicorn companies in Japan, and is co-creating new mobility services with a variety of companies.

    You will be involved in the execution of a series of measures, from the planning and promotion of new business in the application business to large-scale updates in existing businesses, and beyond the framework of existing organizations, from problem setting to business planning and promotion for solutions. In the future, you will be expected to take on the leadership of a business or large-scale organization as a business manager or organization head.

    Details.

  • Account Sales|Account Sales

    • IT, Software platform, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,500,000~¥10,000,000

    It is a company that develops mobility-related services and promotes the digitalization of transportation and mobility.
    Utilizing its proprietary apps and platforms, the company offers a variety of services, primarily cab dispatch services.
    is one of only a dozen unicorn companies in Japan, and is co-creating new mobility services with a variety of companies.

    This is an account sales position that will work with us to achieve organizational transformation and business growth to expand the scale of our corporate business.

    Details.

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