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| Location | Germany, Düsseldorf |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
COMPANY OVERVIEW
A Japanese technology trading company specializing in the procurement, sales, and technical support of semiconductors and electronic components for the automotive industry is seeking a English-speaking Sales Specialist / Account Manager to expand its business in Europe.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Managing existing Tier 1 automotive customers, supporting supply chain operations, monitoring sales performance, and driving new business opportunities within the automotive market
Coordinate supply chain and delivery-related activities between customers, suppliers, and internal teams
Monitor sales forecasts, budgets, and business performance
Identify and develop new business opportunities and promote products and solutions to customers
Work closely with engineering, suppliers, and headquarters on commercial and technical topics
Support customer visits, exhibitions, and business development activities across Europe
Prepare quotations, sales reports, and business reviews
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 years of B2B sales experience
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Business-level English
Willingness to travel within Europe
Ability to commute to the Düsseldorf office
Customer-oriented and proactive mindset
Ability to work in an international environment
Strong coordination and problem-solving skills
Interest in automotive technology and electronic components
Nice to Have
Experience handling automotive OEM or Tier 1 customers
Experience in the semiconductor, electronics, or automotive supply chain industry
German language skills
Japanese language skills
Experience in sales forecasting, demand planning, or supply chain management
What We Are Looking For
BENEFITS
Working hours: 40 hours per week (8:30 - 17:30 as a base)
Location: Düsseldorf (office-based more than 3days/week)
Paid leave: 30 days per year
Transportation allowance: provided (public transportation)
Due to the high volume of applicants, we regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.
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| 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 Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
| Industry | Other (Manufacturing) |