Login or register to see your saved jobs and receive scout emails
Login or register to find a job
Job ID : 1581789 Date Updated : March 10th, 2026

PR/087398 | Sales Manager

Location Czech Republic, Praha 5
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company and Job Overview
Our client is a Japanese trading company offering a wide range of products—including electronic components, semiconductor devices, industrial equipment, and functional materials—to manufacturers across Europe. The Czech office serves as a key base supporting Japanese clients and expanding business within the region.
We are seeking a Sales Manager to manage major Japanese accounts, develop new business in Europe, and lead a team of two sales staff. The role requires strong sales capability in technical products and frequent business travel within Europe.
Job Responsibilities
 
  • Manage and grow business with existing Japanese manufacturing clients in Europe.
  • Identify and acquire new business opportunities across multiple industries.
  • Promote and sell a broad range of products including:
    • Electronic components & modules
    • Semiconductor devices
    • Industrial machinery, tools & equipment
    • Functional materials and parts
    • Customized technical solutions for manufacturing lines
  • Prepare proposals, quotations, sales forecasts, and periodic business reports.
  • Maintain strong, long‑term customer relationships and deliver high‑quality service.
  • Supervise, mentor, and evaluate two sales staff members.
  • Support goal setting, sales strategy planning, and daily activities.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture.
  • Conduct regular customer visits across Europe, including the UK, Germany, France, Poland, and other regions.
  • Attend industry events, exhibitions, and supplier meetings.
  • Work closely with internal teams in Europe and Japan.
  • Coordinate with logistics, technical, and procurement departments to ensure smooth delivery of services and products.

 

Job Requirements
 
Must-Have
  • Strong B2B sales experience in electronics, semiconductors, industrial equipment, or related technical fields.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage a team and operate autonomously.
  • Business-level English & Czech proficiency.
Preferred
  • Experience working with Japanese clients or in Japanese corporate culture.
  • Japanese language skills (advantageous).
  • Experience in semiconductor device sales or technical trading business.

 

Benefits
 
  • Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00–17:00
  • Flex-time system available
  • One home-office day per week
  • Company car (shared) for business use
  • Compensation:
    • Base salary
    • Fixed bonus
    • Performance-based bonus
  • Paid Leave:
    • 20 days of annual paid vacation
    • Christmas holiday leave

 

#LI-JACDE #countrygermany

Notice: By submitting an application for this position, you acknowledge and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions, for the purpose of recruitment and candidate evaluation.

Privacy Policy Link: https://www.jac-recruitment.de/privacy-policy
Terms and Conditions Link: https://www.jac-recruitment.de/terms-of-use

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Czech Republic, Praha 5

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category