Jobs for foreigners in Japan with German language skills

Manager Candidate

Why don't you work as a candidate for the manager of the major sushi chain 'Sushiro' of the culture 'conveyor belt sushi' that originated in Japan? You can enjoy working regardless of nationality. There is an evaluation system where only hard work is recognized, and the average annual income of a store manager is 6.2 million yen. Annual leave of 120 days or more is also possible. It's a job with a sense of accomplishment where you can expand sales with your experience and management. We're looking for people who like to make people happy, can contribute to the team, can think and act toward goals, and are honest and can grow themselves. Communication with many customers is necessary, so we are looking for a Japanese level of 'N2' or higher. As a candidate for the manager, you will manage part-time jobs, sales, shifts, etc. First, you will learn the basics of running a store as a general employee, then step up in the order of Deputy Store Manager → Store Manager. The training is substantial, so even inexperienced people are fine. It is comprehensively evaluated based on your own store-building efforts and self-evaluations, allowing you to play an active role with a sense of satisfaction.

Open Position in Accounting Department

As part of the accounting department, this position requires management capabilities in overseeing group companies and business divisions with a wide range of business development. Responsibilities include: 1. Head Office Finance Department: managing the company's cash flow and procurement support including group and overseas operations. 2. Head Office IR Department: disclosure tasks (preparing IR materials), assisting communication with shareholders and institutional investors, planning and operating investor events, and producing integrated reports. 3. Head Office Accounting Department: standalone settlement tasks, disclosure operations, tax filing operations, and audit firm correspondence. 4. Head Office Consolidated Management Department: managing domestic group companies including internal control and business support.

Foreign Patent Acquisition Business

You will work with patent attorneys from various countries to carry out foreign patent acquisition tasks to globally protect the development technologies (inventions) for which domestic patents have been filed. The main clients will be DENSO and its group companies. Job details include checking specifications used in domestic patents, preparing English application documents that comply with the formats of each country, submitting applications and managing examinations at patent offices in each country, patent right acquisition, and managing annuities for patents after rights acquisition. You will be involved in all processes necessary for acquiring patent rights.

Film Sales Representative

You will be responsible for sales of film products, including glass film and decorative film. You will support internal departments and engage in external promotional activities as an expert in glass and decorative films. You will accompany sales representatives from other divisions, mainly the contract sales department and line sales department, to propose various solutions involving glass and decorative films to general contractors, design offices, and construction-related manufacturers. Additionally, you will conduct internal study sessions to educate other departments about product knowledge. You will manage approximately 10 to 20 existing accounts, with the potential for increased contacts depending on the business flow and promotional activities. The company specializes in planning, developing, manufacturing, selling, and constructing interior products, as well as selling and constructing exterior products, along with planning, designing, supervising construction for various facilities and office spaces. We have a workforce of 2,547 employees.

Corporate Sales (Non-Automotive Industry/Semiconductor Related Products)

At Nexte Electronics, part of the Toyota Tsusho Group, you will be responsible for marketing and sales of electronic devices such as semiconductors, sensors, LEDs, and substrates for corporate clients. Specifically, you will oversee purchasing from suppliers and sales to customers (demand creation or fulfillment, or both), collaborating with the quality department and logistics department on quality response and delivery response. In terms of sales, you will aim to create new business in collaboration with the engineering department through solution proposals that combine the functions of other departments. Our clients include ICT and industrial-related companies. We are a company that sells semiconductor and electronics products, develops embedded software, and engages in in-house product development with a workforce of 2,000 employees.

Client Sales Representative for Industrial Engines

You will be responsible for sales operations and administrative tasks for industrial engines through Isuzu's overseas subsidiaries, as well as promoting industrial engines to overseas machinery manufacturers. The company's culture values individual expertise and backgrounds, allowing you to demonstrate your professional skills and experience personal growth daily. Isuzu manufactures and sells large, medium, and small trucks, buses, SUVs, passenger car diesel engines, and engines for construction, agriculture, marine, and power generation machinery. The company is a top producer of commercial vehicles in Japan and boasts a top-class share in diesel engines globally, with a wide supply network domestically and internationally. Employee count is 8,056.

Application Engineer

You will explore optimal usage methods for photolithography equipment used in cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing and propose process improvements to customers. You will support productivity enhancement by providing monitoring services for equipment operation and using your knowledge of applications. You will work together with sales and marketing team members and the technical team based in the Netherlands. This position features a multinational team, with many members who have transitioned from the semiconductor industry. Overtime is approximately 20 hours, and a complete two-day weekend off (Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays) is guaranteed, allowing for a balanced work-life.

Accounting at Headquarters in Osaka

Kumon supports about 3.62 million learners across approximately 23,700 classrooms in over 60 countries and regions as of March 2023. We are looking for someone with accounting experience to strengthen our management control operations. Responsibilities include general accounting at headquarters, closing operations (individual and consolidated financial statements of overseas groups), and tax compliance. The role encompasses a wide range of accounting duties including the preparation of financial statements and domestic tax returns. The work style is primarily in-office, but a combination with remote work is also possible.

Account Sales (High Layer) - IaaS Proposals for Enterprises / Remote Work Available

Our company, recognized by the government as the only domestic cloud provider, offers cloud services and focuses on the IaaS hosting business. You will propose IT infrastructure solutions to large corporate clients to solve their business challenges. Responsibilities include hearing out new clients' challenges and proposing services primarily through web meetings, onboarding and retention activities for existing clients, executing outbound measures in collaboration with inside sales to create business negotiation opportunities, providing solutions in collaboration with the pre-sales and development teams, contributing to service development and improvement based on market information and customer feedback, and other sales strategy planning and execution.

Strategic Procurement / Organic Food Purchasing Position

We are a trading company delivering organic certified foods and additive-free products born from the laws of nature, as well as traditional Japanese foods to the world and Japan. This position involves trade administrative work in the domestic sales department, focusing primarily on sales to domestic customers. Responsibilities include daily correspondence with overseas suppliers and producers, import customs procedures for purchased items, research on product suppliers, developing new suppliers, negotiating trade contracts, purchasing activities at overseas exhibitions (1-2 times a year, with business trips lasting 1-2 weeks), daily communication regarding shipping and warehousing with domestic contractors and customs agents, business trips mainly to visit suppliers, and checking food labeling.

Sales Representative for Medical Devices

You will be responsible for selling and following up on balloon catheters to doctors and medical device agents in hospitals and medical facilities. Balloon catheters are used in the treatment of heart diseases such as angina and myocardial infarction. Your daily visits will include 3 to 4 facilities (such as university hospitals and general hospitals). Responsibilities include building relationships with doctors, planning academic seminars, accompanying invited doctors from domestic and international hospitals to demonstrate the use of catheters, and supporting doctors' research presentations and skill transmissions at academic and research meetings. You will also be involved in projects aimed at improving internal operations and environmental organization.

Pre-contract Planning for Offshore Wind O&M Business

You will be responsible for pre-contract planning in the new offshore wind O&M (Operation & Maintenance) business, as well as managing the technical knowledge acquired. After joining, you will aim to establish a new business workflow through evaluations of partner companies and clarifications to clients. This role is within the steel plant, focusing on environmental and energy solutions and urban infrastructure.

Mechanical Design (Valve)

You will be involved in the design work for severe service valves (brand name 'VECTOR'). - Consideration of specification changes and modifications to meet customer requirements (materials, humidity, pressure, etc.) that deviate from standard specifications that can be selected in sales. - Strength calculations and alignment with compliance specifications in the case of new designs. - Creation of delivery specifications and drawings (outline drawings, installation drawings, circuit diagrams, cal

Manufacturing Management / Management Level (Factory Manager Class)

After several months of training at a domestic factory, you will be assigned as a management position in the manufacturing department at a subsidiary overseas in Indonesia, responsible for managing the production process in the food factory, labor management, equipment maintenance, and budget management. You will also be responsible for managing local staff. After joining, you will undergo several months of training at a domestic factory before being dispatched overseas. You will be entrusted with improving overall productivity and quality of the factory, establishing internal systems, and managing team members. Scope of changes: overall business operations.

Internal Audit (Deputy General Manager / Manager Candidate)

You will be responsible for our internal audits and J-SOX evaluations. As the head of internal audit, we are looking for someone who can provide valuable new discoveries and improvement opportunities for management and various executive departments through various compliance checks and consulting-style improvement proposals. Specifically, the tasks will include: - Planning audit strategies - Risk analysis and evaluation - Setting key audit themes - Preparing audit documentation - Conducting document investigations and hearings - Summarizing and reporting audit results - Following up on improvements with audited departments.

General Office Staff (Aqua Business)

You will be in charge of planning and administrative tasks associated with expanding our branded water delivery business. Details of job duties: - Overall planning related to the business (promotional tools, new products, sales plans) - Development and implementation of water servers - You will also assist in negotiations with manufacturers as a Korean language interpreter. - Scope of change: Business designated by the company

Financial and Accounting Staff (Settlement Tax, Finance)

In the finance group: General management of standalone and consolidated funds, general management of foreign exchange reservations, general cash management. In the settlement tax group: Preparation of standalone and consolidated financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annually), formulation of group accounting processing standards, creation and management of payment processing operational rules, maintenance and appropriate updates of the ERP system (financial accounting area) covering all company operations. The company specializes in the marketing and sales of personal care products, with 441 employees.

Data Scientist

As a data analyst in our company, you will be responsible for improving the efficiency of data aggregation and analysis for our new product 'kpiee' (scheduled for release in autumn 2023), which is a management data management DX SaaS. Your specific tasks will involve designing and establishing an environment that allows for efficient and error-free processing of various data received from clients, such as PL, business KPIs, and organizational KPIs, using tools like Access, Python, and Google App Script. We are a SaaS company famous for 'b→dash' and have raised a total of 20 billion yen in funding. Our business revolves around data acquisition, integration, and utilization through a no-code marketing platform.

Battery Materials/Evaluation Technology Development

You will be responsible for extracting material issues from battery evaluation results and providing feedback to material development to connect to customer proposals and adoption. Specifically, you will be involved in the development of environmentally friendly electrode binder base technology and technology development related to next-generation batteries, as well as conducting various analyses and experiments. In the future, you are expected to grow as a leader in the department, responsible for material development coordination, new product development, and new technology development.

Test Engineer

Utilize expertise in measurement and analysis to efficiently provide testing services. Collaborate with other engineers to define testing requirements and develop measurement systems using standard procedures. Troubleshoot mechanical systems and low-voltage measurement systems, operate sensor signal conditioning and data acquisition devices, process and analyze data using MATLAB and LabVIEW, organize and analyze timing system data, maintain and improve IATF and ISO rules. Scope of changes: overall company operations. The company develops, manufactures, and sells high-performance transmission components for automobiles with 485 employees.