Japanese Speaking Job - Sales Assistant or Sales Director

Job Title: Senior Sales & Marketing Assistant Manager or Manager (Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum)
Job status: Permanent
Working hours: 9:30 - 18:00

Who You'll Be Working for: An international supplier of engineering components

Responsibilities:

• Develop new business and maintain current accounts
• Achieve sales targets and monitor sales activities (Budget control)
• Supervise and authorize work done by the sales and marketing staff
• Administer processes (i.e. quote, order receipt, order placement, export documents, etc.)
• Manage projects including customer/supplier support and product specification
• Business trips to suppliers/customers and defense shows
• Coordinate with the managing director and other directors including the subsidiary in Japan and overseas regions

Requirements:

• Japanese mother tongue level
• Fluent (business level) English ability in writing and speaking
• Work experience at a Japanese trading house (preferable)
• Work experience in a management role
• Engineering background (preferable)
• Driving license holder
• Responsible character
• Excellent communication skills

We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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