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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  • Senior Account Manager

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Aichi
    • ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000

    This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.

    This role leads a team of account managers responsible for driving long-term commercial success and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of key automotive projects. It blends strategic customer engagement with hands-on commercial operations, ensuring continued business growth and strong OEM relationships.

    Details.

  • Technical Business Development Manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Business Development & Strategy, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥13,000,000~¥15,000,000

    A global automotive technology company specializing in cockpit electronics, including digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, head-up displays, and domain controllers. Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined vehicle solutions that enhance the driver and passenger experience.

    This role leads the development and execution of a market-driven ADAS product strategy, integrating advanced technologies to deliver innovative, safe It requires deep industry knowledge, customer engagement, cross-functional leadership, and strategic product It requires deep industry knowledge, customer engagement, cross-functional leadership, and strategic product planning to expand market share and drive product profitability.

    Details.

  • Customer Support (Damage Compensation and Claim Handling)| Customer Support (Damage Compensation and Claim Handling)

    • OTHERS, Real Estate, Parking, Transportation, Trafic
    • Other, Other, Call Center Operations
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~

    As an infrastructure company that supports urban mobility, we are developing an overwhelmingly large parking network in Japan and abroad. Furthermore, the company is expanding new mobility services such as ride-sharing and car-sharing, building a next-generation mobility infrastructure that connects people and cities, and developing various businesses such as car rentals 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 currently expanding overseas in seven countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, providing an environment in which you can be involved in large-scale challenges.

    We will entrust you with handling cases that cannot be resolved at the contact center (you will work at a general office, not at the contact center). The mission of this department is to propose service improvements based on customer feedback and link them to improvements in service convenience and quality, so you will also be involved in planning and proposing improvements. As a department specializing in secondary response, we do not receive a large volume of calls, and although the main focus is on telephone calls, this is a job where you can spend time with each and every one of our customers.

    Details.

  • Head of Product Sales (Generation AI x Software) [Global Innovation / Intellectual Property Division].

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Aerospace & Robotics, Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Energy, System Integrator
    • Sales, Area・Regional Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥10,000,000~¥20,000,000

    A global company which has operated in Japan for more for more than 125 years, they are at the forefront of innovation in a variety of fields including social solutions, space technology, public infrastructure, and more. There team has more than 60,000 domestic members and brings the innovation of Japan to countries all over the world.

    We are engaged in the research and development, commercialization, and commercialization of generative AI, leveraging our strong research capabilities, which are so strong that we possess the world's most advanced AI technology, and our expertise in commercialization of generative AI and other commercial services.
    The Group's mission is to make the most of its global-level research capabilities to contribute to innovation in Japan by transforming the series of processes from business and technology development to the creation and acquisition of intellectual property, which until now have been carried out by humans, through generative AI.

    There are two major businesses that the Group is involved in. One is the business of using generative AI to generate ideas that contribute to business and technological development and accelerate client innovation. (This technology has the potential to be utilized in industry XXX and is useful for business and technological development.) The second is to streamline intellectual property operations to promote or protect those businesses and technologies by using AI to generate AI.

    Through these two businesses, we aim to create a society in which every company and organization can maximize its own business and technology to create innovation and provide new value that has never been seen before.

    Details.

  • Insight Analyst/Planner

    • Energy & Infrastructure, Energy
    • Executive Management, Business planning・Business management, Data Analyst, Research & Analysis
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,500,000~¥14,000,000

    We are a start-up company that provides new options for disasters and under-infrastructured areas with innovative technologies that enable the recycling and use of water resources. The company is evolving into a global organization that brings together engineers and researchers from around the world while taking on global issues such as climate change and water scarcity. Currently in the business growth phase, we are aiming for further expansion with an IPO in sight, based on a mission of high social significance. Our 100-person organization is rooted in a culture where each individual can take on challenges with discretion and responsibility.

    This startup is pioneering innovative technologies that enable sustainable water circulation, offering vital solutions in times of disaster and in Tackling global issues such as climate change and water scarcity, the company is rapidly evolving into a global organization that attracts engineers and researchers from around the world. Now in a growth phase with an IPO on the horizon, it offers the opportunity to work on a mission with significant social impact. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges.

    As an insight analyst, you will grasp changes in society, the environment, and technology from multiple perspectives, formulate hypotheses, design surveys, conduct actual research, extract insights, and report the research results, providing statistical support and verbalizing insights. You will also contribute to the creation of new business, product, and service concepts.

    Details.

  • Toyota Account Manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Aichi
    • ¥9,000,000~¥15,000,000

    A global automotive technology company specializing in cockpit electronics, including digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, head-up displays, and domain controllers. Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined vehicle solutions that enhance the driver and passenger experience.

    Leads strategic customer engagement and account growth initiatives, focusing on driving new business opportunities and achieving sales targets. role involves managing key customer relationships, negotiating commercial terms, and aligning product strategies with market needs across the This role involves managing key customer relationships, negotiating commercial terms, and aligning product strategies with market needs across the automotive electronics sector.

    Details.

  • SCM Area Pre-Sales/Consulting (SCM in Manufacturing industry)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Aerospace & Robotics, Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Energy, System Integrator
    • IT, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Area・Regional Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,800,000~¥11,000,000

    A global company which has operated in Japan for more for more than 125 years, they are at the forefront of innovation in a variety of fields including social solutions, space technology, public infrastructure, and more. There team has more than 60,000 domestic members and brings the innovation of Japan to countries all over the world.

    The Manufacturing Solutions Division is expanding its business under the slogan "Connecting the world digitally and enhancing the value of the real world together with the manufacturing industry.
    We are aiming to expand our business by focusing on the SCM area, which is one of our priority areas.

    Details.

  • (New Product Manager) Enterprise Sales

    • IT, Software platform
    • Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥8,100,000~¥12,000,000

    We operate a “vehicle-seeking and cargo-seeking matching platform” specialized for the transportation industry, providing a mechanism to smoothly connect shippers and transportation companies and promoting business reform through the power of digital.
    The system, which has supported transportation companies since its inception, is already one of the largest systems in Japan, but there is still room for expansion, and you can be involved in work that can have an impact on society by helping to improve operational efficiency and vacancy rates.

    As an enterprise sales representative, you will propose new products to major companies.
    The target group includes the largest retail, manufacturing, construction, and general logistics companies in the industry.
    The objective is to promote the project together with such companies and make it an initiative that will have a significant impact on the world.
    We are looking for a person who understands the essential issues of enterprise companies that require the involvement of many stakeholders, and who can contribute to the acceleration of business growth by considering and solving creative solutions to those issues.

    Details.

  • Sales Director

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Executive Management, Management・CEO・COO ,Sales, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥16,000,000~¥20,000,000

    This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.

    Lead a sales team focused on expanding the automotive business with Toyota China, aligning with customer account strategies and achieving booking targets. This role involves early-stage customer engagement, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to drive business growth.

    Details.

  • Account Executive / Sales Team Member | Logistics DX Systems Division

    • Logistics & Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse, Others, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,500,000~¥7,000,000

    We are a logistics tech startup company that operates a matching platform business connecting shippers and carriers and a SaaS business supporting operational DX for shippers.
    In the over 14 trillion yen logistics industry, we will transform Japan's logistics by combining our brand, nationwide sales network, and the structure and products of our office business. We will transform logistics in Japan by combining our brand and nationwide sales network with the structure and products of our office business in the over 14 trillion yen logistics industry. The company's business growth is directly linked to future social issues, and it is an area that is attracting a great deal of attention from investors and clients.

    You will be in charge of sales activities for SaaS products that reform the logistics field.

    Details.

  • Customer Support (B2C)

    • IT, Software platform, Transportation, Trafic
    • Sales, Sales Operations, Call Center Operations
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000

    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 or so unicorn companies in Japan, and is co-creating new mobility services with a variety of companies.

    You will be responsible for the training of contact center staff and center operations. In addition, you will be close to the development department and product improvement projects, so you will be able to be actively involved in service improvement.

    Details.

  • Sales Administration

    • Distribution & Retail
    • Sales, Sales Administration
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,000,000~¥6,000,000

    A strong luxury car dealer which won several awards and expansion plans.

    Main duties include extracting data from a dedicated system, checking the progress of each case, assisting with car registration and event support. Back-office work is the main part of the job.

    Details.

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