JOB ID 27892

ADAS System Technical Project Manager

  • IT, Software platform
  • IT, Program・Project Management
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥7,000,000~¥10,500,000

Top Global Sales | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.

A global leader in sales, this foreign-owned automotive parts manufacturer is expanding its software and electronics product portfolio. As a long‑established German company in Japan with worldwide operations, it offers a diverse workforce and an excellent working environment, reflected in its low 1% turnover rate. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, further strengthening the company’s efforts in advanced technology development.

I hold a position where I lead projects from a technical perspective in ADAS system development for Japanese automakers.

As the customer's technical contact, we promote the adjustment of required specifications and the resolution of technical challenges, while coordinating internal departments and overseas development bases in systems, software, hardware, and quality, to successfully lead mass production development projects.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Technical project management for ADAS system development projects for Japanese automakers.
    As the client's technical contact, lead in coordinating requirements, specifications, solving technical challenges, and proposing
    technical solutions. Promote
    development in collaboration with related departments such as systems, software, hardware, and quality assurance. Coordinate and manage overseas development bases in Japan, Europe, China, India, and Vietnam.
    Formulate project plans, manage progress, and manage milestones.
    Identify,
    manage, and resolve technical issues and project risks. Manage project costs and coordinate
    with stakeholders to achieve goals. Promote overall project initiatives across customers, overseas development teams, and internal departments.
  • Requirements
    Native-level Japanese proficiency (meetings, client negotiations, email, etc.),
    business-level English (guideline: TOEIC score 700 or above),
    practical experience
    in project management or hardware/software development, technical negotiations
    with clients, engineering knowledge
    in machinery, electrical and electronics, chemistry, software, etc., ability to logically organize issues and conduct
    technical discussions and negotiations, and the ability to promote work in collaboration with multiple stakeholders, including overseas
  • Preferred
    Experience in ADAS project management at a Tier 1 supplier,
    experience developing
    ADAS systems or related products, PMP (Project Management Professional) qualifications
    , knowledge and experience
    in AI, driving skills (MT/AT) capable of handling ADAS evaluations
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥7,000,000~¥10,500,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Childcare support system, Overseas business trip, Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off, Make use of languages

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