Key Account Manager - Japan

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Tokyo
Entry level
Automotive • Design
The Role
Develop and maintain relationships with clients in the automotive sector in Japan. Detect project opportunities and negotiate with clients to forge long-term relationships. Conduct market investigations and collaborate with sales and project managers.
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Company Description

Applus IDIADA is a young and dynamic organization that values participation, collaboration and long-term relationships. We continuously generate professional development opportunities and growth alternatives for motivated and engaged professionals.

Job Description

MISSION
As a member of the international Sales and Client Management of the IDIADA group, you will be in charge of developing our relationship with our clients in the automotive sector in Japan (vehicle and system/component manufacturers).


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Keep and increase existing contacts within the automotive industry, aiming at detecting project opportunities with special emphasis on forging long-term trusting relationships.
  • To make a market investigation, canvass operations, reply to clients' requests for quotations, push and follow up on offers and conduct project negotiations with the support of the sales team and the Product / Project Managers from our headquarters.

Qualifications

Junior profile recently graduated from the University, engineering or technical sciences will be preferred but is not a must.

  • Good communication skills and confidence in discussions at different hierarchical levels.
  • Ability to convince through technical arguments and to express to the client the points of common interest focused on finding the most suitable aspects for both sides.
  • Goal-driven with strong customer and service orientation.
  • Open to working in a very international company with multicultural teams.
  • Willingness to travel at an international level.


Education
- University Degree.


Languages
- Native Japanese.
- Fluent in English.
- Spanish is a plus

Additional Information

Applus IDIADA is committed to diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.

The Company
Redwood City, California
12 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. We have a large team of more than 2500 professionals drawn from over 28 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies. If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies. Engineering services: comprehensive design, engineering and validation capabilities for vehicle development projects: CAD, CAE and testing of all major vehicle functionalities. Proving grounds: the most comprehensive proving grounds in Europe and Asia, located in Spain and China. Both grounds offer excellent customer support and facilities that provide the highest standards of safety and confidentiality. Homologation services in accordance with all European EC and ECE Regulations. We are also accredited for Australia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and give consultancy to other countries and regions such as South America (including Brazil), China, Russia, Middle East, Gulf Countries, ASEAN, USA, Canada, among others

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