Key Account Manager - Japan

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.

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.

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

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.