Jobs for foreigners in Japan with Japanese language skills

Web Engineer

We assign projects based as much as possible on the preferences of the individual. We decide the assignment based on your experience, skills, commuting time, and requests. <Example Projects> - Additional development of market trading systems for banks / Java, C# - Development of online yoga services / Ruby on Rails, Vue.js, AWS - New development of e-commerce shopping site / JavaScript, PHP, jQuery - Development of new systems for broadcasting stations / C# - Legal compliance for systems for government agencies / Java Various projects are in operation.

Technical Support

Our company is a globally recognized industrial machinery company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm, operating in over 180 countries. You will be responsible for the communication of service technical information for sales equipment between our company and overseas manufacturing bases. You will guide the service information regarding equipment service (maintenance/repair, etc.) that is sent from overseas manufacturing bases to the domestic service department. Also, you will participate in technical training (overseas) as a representative, acquire new technologies, and guide them to the domestic service department. You will lead various surveys/reports on domestic service technology requested by overseas manufacturing bases. You will also inquire about the information necessary for the maintenance/repair of equipment and report troubleshooting information to the overseas manufacturing bases.

Purchasing Operations (New Development)

You will be responsible for the following tasks: (1) Data analysis for selecting new procurement items based on usage data (35%): Select manufacturers handling the relevant items. Perform audits of order management and production management situations by visiting the manufacturers. Conduct quality evaluations with chemical knowledge regarding materials such as steel and provide quality management education to the manufacturing site. (2) Progress management for the introduction of new procurement items (WBS, etc.) (35%): Hold regular meetings (weekly, etc.) with each manufacturing site. Report on the progress status. (3) Consider whether the introduction of steel materials and consumables can lead to further effect expansion by spreading them to other departments. Provide support for the introduction to each department (25%). (4) Budget and performance management of activity expenses such as travel expenses, sample purchase expenses, etc. (15%)

Senior Specialist in Finance Management (Accounting)

As a senior member of the finance management team in the accounting department, you will be responsible for the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing for multiple business units, directly under the manager of the finance management and reporting team. 【Other Job Responsibilities】 - Preparation of monthly profit and loss and balance sheets in accordance with IFRS and company requirements. - Leading the completion of monthly/quarterly reporting packages to headquarters and local management. - Supporting the preparation of tax returns. - Responding to audits conducted by external and internal auditors. - Collaborating with other finance teams, other teams within NSC, business units, and other departments as necessary to improve finance processes and comply with all internal control/audit requirements.

Senior Fund Accountant

With the growth of the fund management platform and private open-end fund in Japan ("Japan Income Fund"), we will entrust you with the following tasks. 【Job Responsibilities】 ■ Management of accounting entries for overseas and domestic vehicles (IFRS/JGAAP) of Japan Income Fund, monthly, quarterly, and annual closing operations, and audit responses. ■ Management of various fund budgets (distribution forecasts, CF projections, operational budgets, etc.) ■ Collaboration and quality management/monitoring with external accounting firms handling SPC accounting operations. ■ Reporting to overseas and domestic investors. ■ Collaboration with the operations line and support in the accounting field (scope of change: overall company operations)

Sales/AE - Other Industry

This is a dynamic job that serves as a bridge to support the supply chains of major manufacturers both domestically and internationally. We aim to achieve a healthy work-life balance while being directly involved in overseas business and environmental business for personal growth. Products Handled: Organic/inorganic chemicals, fat products, functional chemicals, fine chemicals, etc. Clients: Sales activities targeting purchasing and development division officers of major enterprises representing the industry. Clients: Major chemical manufacturers (users), domestic and overseas raw material manufacturers (suppliers). The department you belong to has a very lively work environment.

Administrative - Sales Assistant/Clerical/Receptionist

Providing smart mirrors equipped with the latest technology using IoT to major cosmetic manufacturers expanding globally. Duties include: - Sales clerical work: Preparing quotations and proposal materials for cosmetic manufacturers, handling inquiries related to certification acquisition. - Troubleshooting hardware/software (support desk): Responding to customer inquiries and coordinating repairs with the manufacturer, which may involve communicating in English due to it being a foreign company.

Product Sales Marketing in Industrial IoT

At our company, which boasts the No.1 global share in industrial PCs, you will be responsible for product sales marketing. [Job Overview] - Sales promotion management for assigned products (related to control devices) - Competitive advantage analysis for target markets - Reporting action history to headquarters and leaders - Sales support for case cultivation - Support for digital marketing with partners and internally - Introduction of products both internally and externally, and new product presentations - Smooth communication within the company *Scope of Changes: Overall company operations

Application Operation Leader Candidate

You will lead the operation support for the core and peripheral systems of the MOL Group companies from an application standpoint. The core system you will operate intersects globally, implemented in over 2,000 logistics specialized companies across 25 countries. While operations have currently started in five locations including Japan, there are plans for expansion to 11 overseas locations. Your role will involve operational responsibilities as defined by the company’s guidelines.

Overseas Sales (Assistant Manager)

■ Proposal and sales of capsules for overseas health food manufacturers, tobacco manufacturers, and cosmetic manufacturers. ■ Maintenance and strengthening of relationships with existing customers. ■ Development of new customers. ■ Organization and business management → Support for members' goal progress and achievement, involvement in long-term strategies and policies of the department, participation in strategic formulation, and execution. ※ International business trips available (multiple times a month) ... Asia, South America, Middle East, and Europe are expected.

Sales Assistant/Clerical/Receptionist

● Input of order data from customers ● Placing orders with suppliers and managing delivery dates ● Data entry into the internal system ● Creation of export documents ● Responding to inquiries from customers and suppliers, etc. ● Responsible for exchanging English emails regarding delivery dates using translation tools

Bilingual Assistant Producer/Localization Manager

We are a rapidly growing mobile game development studio, with our flagship app becoming the #1 RPG in over 100 countries and getting over 20 million downloads. As a bilingual studio that caters to an international audience, translation is a big part of what we do. We are currently looking for a bilingual Assistant Producer to help us take the quality of the localization in our stories and voiceovers of our games to the next level! Job Description: Our ideal candidate is someone who is self-motivated, empathic, creative, flexible, thorough, has initiative, and is willing to take on tasks outside their comfort zone. No game development experience is needed for this role! While management and quality control of localization will be the primary focus of this position, as an Assistant Producer, you will also have various opportunities to be involved in different aspects of game development. Your tasks will include (but will not be limited to): - Finding and managing external translators - Ensuring that the localization of our games meet our standards (this may include editing translations) - Translating internal game design and story development documents from Japanese to English and vice versa - Translating texts for game promotions - Managing translations for our new E-commerce website - Researching industry trends and benchmarks - Providing input during game development to ensure the final game properly supports localizations Position Requirements: - Native level English and business level or higher Japanese (must be at least be able to comprehend and consume content in Japanese) - Able to come into the office 5 days a week - Proficiency in Google Sheets and/or Excel - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team - Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment - Self-motivated and committed to quality work - Ability to think creatively - Ability to see things from the perspective of others and understand what they need - Due to the nature of the work, a remote work arrangement is unavailable for this position. Nice-to-Haves: - Prior professional writing experience, fiction or otherwise, in English or Japanese. - Proficiency in any language aside from English or Japanese. - Prior experience as a professional translator or a localization manager. Selection Process: 1. Trial 1 - Translation Trial 2. Trial 2 - Game Research Trial 3. Interviews (1-2 rounds) If this position sounds right for you, please don’t hesitate to apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

Administrative - Sales Assistant/Clerical/Receptionist

The main task is general administrative work related to foreign intellectual property cases. 【Details】You will carry out the following tasks using both Japanese and English: ■ Administrative support related to intellectual property requests from and to Japan, ■ Management of various deadlines for foreign and Japanese cases, ■ Support for communication within the office, including support for patent attorneys/technicians for foreign and Japanese cases, ■ Preparation of documents (in Japanese and English) to be submitted to domestic and foreign patent offices, ■ Creation of emails and letters for foreign agents, correspondence with foreign agents, ■ Creation of emails and letters for domestic clients, correspondence with domestic clients, ■ Response to inquiries from domestic and foreign parties regarding estimates, system content, and procedural methods.

Senior R&D Specialist

The Senior R&D Specialist provides advanced material solutions to the semiconductor industry in collaboration with a team of curious scientists. Specifically, you will be responsible for the development of advanced photoresists and related materials for EUV lithography and its extensions, customizing for various applications, and ensuring thorough customer support. You will also manage and lead projects, serving as a key point of contact with management and colleagues in a global environment. Business trips may be required, both domestically and internationally.

Brand Management

This is a recruitment for strengthening global brand management in the newly established department for this fiscal year. You will be responsible for brand management of core brands such as Gatsby and Bifesta. Specific responsibilities include: - Setting up and ensuring awareness of brand regulations, management of tone and manner across the group - Creating and sharing the value creation axis for the Mandom Group - Planning and promoting branding activities (events/campaigns) - Implementing and promoting brand strategies - Overseas business trips (approximately once a year) for local research and meetings with local staff.

Sales Engineer

You will be engaged in technical sales operations in the western Japan area. 具体的には - Sales promotion of our products to specific customers in the western Japan area. - Meetings regarding product technology and specifications, sales activities, price negotiations, and sales forecast reporting. - Feedback on meeting content to our headquarters (Germany) and partner companies.

Overseas Sales ★ Supporting Global Manufacturing with Printing Technology / Utilize English Skills and Negotiation Skills!

Technical sales for corporate clients, providing product proposals, implementation, development, and post-delivery support primarily for existing customers in Southeast Asia. You will be responsible for maintaining good relationships with existing overseas clients and proposing measures to increase sales. You will also be tasked with new customer acquisition who are considering introducing products through exhibitions, websites, and introductions from business partners. 【Attraction of the Job】 • You can utilize your English and Chinese language skills and negotiation abilities! • The joy of securing contracts while overcoming cultural and customary differences is immense, providing a sense of fulfillment and achievement! • You will gain numerous experiences that are not available in Japan while advancing your career!

Overseas Sales - Electrical Control Components

We handle electrical control components and will be responsible for new business development and expanding sales channels with overseas companies, as well as building relationships with existing customers. We are looking for candidates who are interested in a future management role beyond sales. Specifics: Sell electrical control components primarily from major heavy electrical manufacturers to local trading companies in Southeast Asia and China. Initially, you will be responsible for domestic operations to acquire product knowledge. After that, take on new business development and channel expansion as an overseas salesperson. International business trips are expected approximately every two months. Our company is a small elite team, and your efforts will directly contribute to the company's growth. In the future, you will also be involved in management, allowing you to work with significant discretion.

Service Sales Manager

You will be responsible for managing the service sales department (an external sales team) of our company, which sells and provides compressors with top-level quality and energy-saving features. This includes managing the entire service sales department, setting sales strategies and product pricing plans, and managing and developing sales representatives.

Director

You will take ownership of projects and actions to strengthen product management capabilities. Since there are many new initiatives, you will consider measures from scratch, execute them, review results, and discuss improvement measures in an agile manner while simultaneously managing stakeholders and advancing initiatives step by step. You will be employed by Money Forward and will eventually be dispatched to Money Forward Vietnam. Company Info: - Personal finance app: "Money Forward ME" - Back-office SaaS for corporations: "Money Forward Cloud" Other: Number of employees 2100