Jobs for foreigners in Japan with German language skills

Global Procurement / Stable Procurement System Construction

In this position, you will be expected to demonstrate leadership in searching for domestic and overseas suppliers and negotiating purchasing conditions to achieve stable material procurement for further expansion of domestic and overseas market share. Specific tasks include: - Price negotiations with suppliers - Price negotiations with overseas manufacturers considering technical aspects - Management of internal purchasing rules - Development of new suppliers and management of existing supplier

Export Management

We are responsible for export management at our company, which boasts the top global share in the automatic winding machine field. Duties include: judgment of export control, transaction review, shipment management, maintaining internal management systems, dissemination and guidance of the latest laws and regulations, education, audits, and document preservation. Our company is involved in the manufacturing and sale of automatic machines, electronic/electrical equipment, medical devices, semiconductor products, information recording devices, and related components. We also develop, sell, and lease software and manage real estate leasing. We have 468 employees and maintain a stable and growing business.

Estimator/Purchasing Officer

We are currently looking for an Estimator/Purchasing Officer. You will be responsible for the estimation and procurement work for plant projects both domestically and internationally for commercial construction. Specific tasks include establishing a workflow for estimation in collaboration with the design team, enhancing and establishing procurement workflows, building a network of partner companies (vendors, fabricators), optimizing supply ranges, and handling equipment procurement for domestic/international plant projects. Depending on your interests, you may also be involved in related engineering tasks or business planning. Our company engages in research, development, sales, and maintenance of onsite ammonia supply systems, ammonia synthesis catalysts, and manufacturing/sales of ammonia and related products. We have 53 employees.

EHS Manager - Top Global Company in Building Technology

You will lead company-wide EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) activities including each location in Japan. We manufacture, install, maintain, and provide operational consulting on central monitoring, automatic control devices, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, refrigeration machines, and security systems to promote efficiency throughout the building lifecycle. We are a global company providing products and systems that pursue comfort, efficiency, and energy saving for buildings, offering one-stop solutions through manufacturing, construction, maintenance, and operational consulting.

Desktop PC Case Design

We are a company that provides advanced technical skills to respond to various development designs required by manufacturers. You will be responsible for the case design of electronic devices the size of desktop PCs. You will have the opportunity to work on large-scale projects related to major companies! Skill enhancement is also possible. We specialize in the design, exterior design, mechanical design, electrical design, electronic circuit design, software development, plastic mold development/prototyping, research and development (evaluation/experiment), etc. We also provide training for engineers related to design and software.

Business Management Manager

Main roles include, but are not limited to, various responsibilities related to all projects within the headquarters: - Execution of general administrative tasks related to headquarters operations - Management of HR training and career paths in collaboration with HR business partners - Implementation and management of NPS in conjunction with NPS managers - Execution of purposes in close cooperation with the Purpose Officer - Development and execution of internal and external communication strat

Business Development Using Blockchain

Our group established the 'Toyota Blockchain Lab' in April 2019. As a member of this lab, we have been practicing demonstration and development across various fields, focusing on digital finance and traceability. With the advancement of use cases in the financial sector, we are seeking a BizDev professional who can initiate and operate projects that provide added value to new and existing businesses. Specifically, this role involves promoting blockchain projects in the financial sector, including fundraising, planning to enhance the value of our products using blockchain, and conducting research on trends related to blockchain.

Assistant Store Manager

In this position, you will be involved in overall store operations as the assistant store manager of AFURI's only resort hotel dining 'AFURI ramen + dumpling Yuki Niseko' located within the Hotel Yuki Niseko in Hokkaido's Niseko area. Your responsibilities will include kitchen and floor operations, cooking and prep tasks (final adjustments to soup and plating, mainly simple tasks), cast management, management and ordering of various positions (hall & bar, kitchen), and assisting the store manager (giving instructions and acting in their absence). The company operates restaurants with a total employee count of 50.

Quality-focused PM/PMO in Automotive (Embedded) Domain

You will be in charge of quality assurance tasks related to the embedded or automotive domain. The area of responsibility will be determined according to your experience and preferences. Responsibilities include proposing and promoting the customer's test process and quality improvement processes, project investigation, hypothesis verification, strategy planning and execution for quality and testing, customer nurturing and awareness activities in quality assurance, confirming project conditions, controlling customer expectations, creating and reviewing proposal documents and reports, designing test plans, and developing members. There has been an increase in inquiries for PMO projects participating from an upstream perspective, and acquiring such projects will be a mission moving forward.

Purchasing (Introduction of Overseas Digital Dental Equipment)

Responsible for the upstream process of introducing and distributing overseas digital dental medical devices in Japan, from discovering new products to handing them over for manufacturing. This position requires communication in English during contract negotiations with foreign medical device manufacturers and when reporting product bugs to manufacturers in Japan. The main responsibilities include project control for the introduction of digital medical devices, selection of general-purpose applications and equipment, and vendor control for system development for dental clinics. The company boasts the top domestic share in the dental materials field and is one of the world's leading integrated manufacturers of dental medical equipment, handling everything from development to sales.

Project Manager

You will be responsible for project management of domestic and international manufacturing projects related to ammonia production small chemical plants (pilot plants and commercial plants). Specifically, you will manage the project budget, labor hours, and schedule to manufacture the target small plant. This position allows you to take charge of important projects related to the new establishment of plants. The product's social contribution is high, and you will be able to bring products that will be in demand both domestically and internationally to the world by your own hands.

Procurement and Purchasing

We are a world-class automotive antenna manufacturer supporting the automotive industry. In this role, you will be responsible for the procurement of automotive antenna components and the promotion of cost reduction activities for materials. Specifically, your tasks will include procurement arrangements: requesting quotes, evaluating estimates, placing orders, adjusting delivery times, and negotiating costs. Additionally, you will handle component quality issues by communicating with suppliers and negotiating costs related to component defects. You will also lead group purchasing departments in promoting various initiatives for material cost reduction.

Patent Engineer

As a patent engineer at an international patent office familiar with intellectual property rights both domestically and internationally, you will be entrusted with various practices related to intellectual property rights such as patents and utility models. Detailed responsibilities include information gathering (new patents, utility models, relevant case law), application investigation (existing rights, infringement status), support for obtaining overseas patents, rights protection for acquired patents, response to patent disputes, negotiation and execution support for licensing contracts, and handling consultations related to intellectual property rights. One of the attractions of this office is that while large patent offices often divide tasks, at this office you can experience everything consistently, leading to steady skill development.

Labor Manager

We are looking for a Labor Manager at our company, which conducts one-stop outsourcing for accounting and payroll for foreign companies entering Japan. 【Details】 You will be in charge of accounting/labor outsourcing for 2 to 3 foreign companies. This position involves managing about 10 team members while taking responsibility for about 20 to 30 companies, focusing on labor (payroll) operations. 【Management】 You will negotiate with foreign companies, check the email content of team members, a

General Purpose Engineer with Management Experience Welcome

We assign projects based on the candidate's preferences as much as possible. We determine the assignment considering your past experience, skills, commuting time, and wishes. Example projects include: Quality improvement project for a telecommunications company using React and SpringBoot; Asset management migration for a trust bank using UNIX-COBOL and SQL; Reconstruction of sales systems in the power sector using COBOL and Java. Various projects are underway. Please let us know your wishes for skill improvement, skill change, challenges to become a leader or manager, or career advancement as a specialist.

Finance/Accounting

You will be responsible for preparing the consolidated financial statements of our group. The main tasks are as follows: Consolidated closing operations (including communication with overseas subsidiaries), preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS (including notes), examination and formulation of the group's accounting policies (examining and formulating the optimal group accounting policies based on accounting standards, among other tasks). In the medium to long term, depending on suitability, you may also be responsible for financial operations closer to the business, such as business accounting and overseas local accounting.

Technical Sales for Defense-related Products Utilizing English

You will be involved in technical sales of defense-related products at a foreign trading company with over 160 years of history. The main focus is on proposal-based sales tailored to customer needs, rather than route sales. You will have the opportunity to develop new products in addition to existing ones. Since the products are from overseas manufacturers, you can fully utilize your English skills. The products handled are of 'high quality' and 'advanced', allowing you to aim to be a pioneer in a niche industry. There will be overseas business trips and visits from overseas suppliers, enabling you to work worldwide leveraging your English.

SES Sales

At our company, which operates a high-return SES business, you will be responsible for sales. In addition to providing support to companies, you will also assist engineers in career development. The scope of change includes all of our business operations. We match companies needing consultants such as engineers and project managers with personnel. Most projects are web-based (non-core systems). We support companies and also focus on career development for engineers. Depending on your career plans and wishes, you can also challenge yourself in organizational development and management.

Semiconductor Package Design (DE)

You will be entrusted with semiconductor package design at Amkor Technology, the second largest semiconductor backend service provider globally and the number one in Japan. Your main responsibilities will include package design for BGA and LF types requested by customers, as well as the establishment and management of package design standards. You will also engage in developing package design technologies and constructing design infrastructure. Specifically, tasks will include conducting feasibility studies/new designs (circuit boards), creating various drawings related to product launches, and establishing/designing design rules and standardization. The company focuses on backend processes of semiconductor manufacturing, leading the industry with 3,500 employees and exceptional quality and technology in semiconductor packaging and testing.

Regional Manager

This position involves managing dealers in the assigned area with a focus on improving dealer profitability through consulting activities based on management indicators related to Mercedes-Benz Finance products. Responsibilities include guiding dealer management, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and collecting information for KPI improvement. The role also includes conducting sales training for dealers, collaborating with the sales trainer team, and utilizing integrated customer management systems for skill training. Mercedes-Benz Finance provides financial services for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, including auto leasing, loans, and developing dedicated insurance products. The company has 99 employees and offers an extensive training program for new hires.