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Job ID : 1617195 Date Updated : October 15th, 2026

Sales Director

Hiring Company Global Market Leader in Automotive Lighting Technology
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

The role offers the opportunity to lead commercial strategy and drive business growth for a global leader in automotive lighting. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced sales leader to lead the Japan business and strengthen the company’s presence in the automotive lighting market.

Employee Benefits:
Health Insurance
Employees' Pension
Employment Insurance
Industrial Injury Insurance

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

10+ years of B2B sales experience in Automotive, Lighting, Electronics, or related industries
5+ years of sales leadership and people management experience
Strong experience working with Automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and key decision-makers
Proven track record in business development, strategic account management, and revenue growth
Experience managing distributors, sales representatives, or channel partners
Strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills
Native-level Japanese and business-level English
Ability to work effectively within a global, multicultural organization

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

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

Job Category