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Program Manager - Automotive Projects Exclusive job
| Hiring Company | RS- Next Move K.K. |
| Location | Kyoto Prefecture |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 6 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
Work Style
Minimal Overtime Flex TimeJob Description
About the company
We are currently looking for a Program Manager to join a highly profitable international automotive company with operations in Japan. This company has consistently been the most successful operation in their global network for over 100 years.
The company manages multimillion-yen programs with major automotive manufacturers and has secured long-term project pipelines with excellent growth prospects.
You will be joining an experienced international team where your impact on program success will be significant, leading cross-functional teams on high-visibility projects.
Who are you
◆ You will have multiple years of program management experience in automotive parts/car manufacturing.
◆ You will be passionate about leading teams and delivering complex programs on time and budget.
Why apply
◆ You will lead high-visibility programs with major automotive manufacturers.
◆ Manage multimillion-yen projects with direct P&L responsibility.
◆ Shape premium automotive solutions for global markets.
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Fluent |
| Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills
Skills, Knowledge, and Experience in ONE or MORE of the following:
◆ Multiple years of program management experience in automotive parts/car manufacturing
◆ Engineering degree and profound program management methodology skills
◆ Strong understanding of automotive development and manufacturing processes
◆ Knowledge of IATF16949, ISO14001, PPAP, FMEA, APQP quality systems
◆ Fluent Japanese and business-level English (minimum TOEIC 700)
Experience in ONE or MORE of the following areas is desirable:
◆ Understanding of manufacturing processes
◆ Knowledge of patents and regulations related to automotive components
◆ ERP system user knowledge and advanced presentation skills
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◆Must be based in Japan or willing to relocate
Job Location
- Kyoto Prefecture
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 6 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
| Industry | Automobile and Parts |
Job Category
- Machinery and Automobile Technology > Project Manager (Machinery, Automobile)
Company Details
| Company Type | Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company |
| Non-Japanese Ratio | Majority Non-Japanese |
