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JOB ID 28125
Business Development Manager
- IT, Software platform
- Sales, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
- Kanagawa
- ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000
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.
The Business Development Manager will be responsible for developing new business and expanding strategic customer relationships with major automotive OEMs in Japan.
The role focuses on identifying and securing new opportunities across cockpit electronics, electrification, and emerging technologies, including AI-based automotive solutions. You will develop account strategies, understand customer technology roadmaps and product development cycles, and work closely with technical and commercial stakeholders to drive new business from early engagement through RFQ and business award.
Job Description
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- Responsibilities
- Develop and execute account strategies to achieve sales targets and expand business with strategic Japanese automotive customers
Identify new business opportunities through customer engagement, market analysis, and competitive intelligence
Build relationships across customer engineering, purchasing, commercial, and management organizations
Understand customer product development cycles, technology architecture, business priorities, and future technology roadmaps
Drive new business and design wins across cockpit electronics, including displays, clusters, and IVI
Develop opportunities in electrification and emerging AI-based automotive solutions
Support RFQ activities, pricing strategy, and commercial negotiations in collaboration with internal teams
Analyze competitors across Quality, Cost, Delivery, Development, and Management (QCDDM) and develop SWOT-based pursuit strategies
Maintain and regularly report the opportunity pipeline and business development progress to senior management
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- Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in sales, business development, or product management
3+ years of experience in the automotive industry
Strong customer relationship management and negotiation skills
Ability to identify and develop commercially attractive new business opportunities
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
Ability to work effectively across technical and commercial organizations
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- Preferred
- Knowledge or experience in automotive cockpit electronics, including displays, clusters, or IVI
Knowledge of AI technologies and AI-based automotive applications
Understanding of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV)
Experience developing new product or technology opportunities with automotive OEMs
Understanding of automotive RFQ and product development processes
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- Location
- Kanagawa
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- Work Style
- Remote working possible, Flex working possible
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- Salary
- ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000
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- Attractive
Points - Foreign capital company, Overseas communication, Make use of languages
- Attractive
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