18 results for Production Planning Manager jobs

Production Manager

Kanagawa,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Serve as Production Manager in Zama, Kanagawa, leading a team of approximately 20 employees in a full-time capacity</li><li>Oversee production planning, resource allocation, and capacity management to ensure on-time delivery for both domestic and global customers</li><li>Drive lean manufacturing, quality compliance, cost control, team development, and coordination with global or regional stakeholders</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>5-8 years of production management experience in electronics or precision mechanical manufacturing</li><li>Strong preference for connector industry experience, including knowledge of stamping, injection molding, and plating processes</li><li>Solid understanding of IATF 16949, quality tools, Lean/Six Sigma, and professional-level English communication skills</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Competitive annual salary range of approximately JPY 8 million to JPY 12 million, depending on experience and skills</li><li>Broad leadership scope covering operations strategy, yield improvement, automation, EHS, and people management</li><li>Benefits include commuting allowance, social insurance, and retirement plan**</li></ul> Location Kanagawa Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013462265 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F6dWtvLm95YS45NzEzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-23T08:42:23Z

Finance Manager

Shiga,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading FMCG Company is seeking a consultant to oversee end-to-end capital expenditure (Capex) management across its plant network. This is a key role supporting business decision-making through investment planning, budget versus actual management, financial analysis, and the strengthening of governance and internal controls. We welcome consultants with experience supporting large-scale manufacturing Capex projects, as well as strong knowledge of investment and budget management within manufacturing or supply chain environments. This is a long-term project expected to last approximately 2 to 3 years. The Role<ul><li>Lead end-to-end capex reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support plant and finance decision-making.</li><li>Drive annual and multi-year capital planning, budgeting, and investment proposal preparation in partnership with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, controls, audit readiness, and compliance across the full capital investment lifecycle.</li><li>Improve capital processes through standardization, digitization, automation, and project tracking.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Master's degree preferred; professional qualification (CA/CIMA/ACCA/CPA) or equivalent is an advantage.</li><li>7+ years of experience in finance, with prior experience supporting capital processes and investment governance in medium to large-scale manufacturing operations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SAP and integrated manufacturing systems; experience with reporting automation and digital tools.</li><li>Demonstrated business partnering skills and ability to influence senior management; strong presentation and communication skills, including on investment recommendations.</li><li>Fluency in English; Japanese and/or Korean language skills preferred, but not must</li><li>Commuting to Plant in Shiga required at least 3 times/week.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead end-to-end Capex management across the Japan & Korea plant network in a highly visible Finance Manager role</li><li>Support key business decisions through investment planning, budget control, financial analysis, and governance enhancement</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership in a strategic finance position</li></ul> Location Shiga Salary9 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467808 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWl6dWhvLldhdGFuYWJlLjE1MzAyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-13T07:48:25Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a globally recognized leader in industrial solutions, known for innovation, quality, and strong market presence across multiple regions. With a well-established footprint in Japan and close alignment with global headquarters, the business is focused on sustainable growth, operational excellence, and continuous transformation, offering a high-impact environment for senior finance professionals. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Head of Controlling will lead the end-to-end controlling function in Japan, acting as a key strategic partner to the business. You will drive financial performance, provide insightful analysis, and support decision-making across commercial and operational teams. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>Provide strategic insights to drive profitability and business growth</li><li>Partner with sales and operational leaders to optimize pricing, margins, and cost structures</li><li>Oversee management reporting and ensure alignment with global standards</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the controlling team</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of experience in FP&A / controlling within a multinational environment</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams</li><li>Background in industrial / manufacturing / B2B environments preferred</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience driving finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership role with high visibility to regional and global headquarters</li><li>Opportunity to act as a true business partner influencing strategic decisions</li><li>Involvement in transformation and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li><li>Pathway toward Finance Director / CFO-level progression</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 14 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013447667 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIwNzIyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T00:58:53Z

Treasury Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global manufacturing company is seeking a Treasury Manager to support and enhance its international treasury operations. The company offers a collaborative environment, flexible working style, and clear career progression toward a future Director-level position. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will oversee global cash management, liquidity planning, FX exposure management, and banking relationships across multiple regions.</li><li>You will work closely with global finance teams to optimize cash flow operations, improve treasury processes, and support strategic initiatives including intercompany financing and treasury transformation projects.</li><li>This role is ideal for someone who wants to take ownership of regional and global treasury operations while developing into a future leadership position.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong understanding of cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and FX operations</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience in multinational or global organizations is preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Clear career progression path to Director level</li><li>Opportunity to manage global treasury operations in an international environment</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working style</li><li>Join a stable and growing multinational manufacturing company</li><li>Work closely with regional and global finance stakeholders on strategic initiatives</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013434964 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40Njg5Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-13T05:43:04Z

Lead Specialist, NVP Supply and Demand Planning

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in the medical technology industry, providing innovative products and solutions that help healthcare professionals improve patient outcomes. The Role<ul><li>Lead supply and demand planning activities to ensure the effective management of inventory, product availability, and service levels across the business.</li><li>Collaborate closely with commercial, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and regional planning teams to optimize forecast accuracy and supply chain performance.</li><li>Analyze demand trends, market dynamics, inventory levels, and business requirements to drive proactive planning decisions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in supply planning, demand planning, S&OP, inventory management, or supply chain operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems, planning tools, and advanced Excel or data analytics platforms.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in optimizing supply chain performance within a global healthcare organization.</li><li>Work closely with regional and global stakeholders across planning, operations, and commercial functions.</li><li>Gain exposure to strategic supply chain decision-making and business planning processes.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470962 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuOTA4NzkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T06:45:25Z

Engineering Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A leading global investment bank is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to own the engineering and development of its enterprise observability platform across its Tokyo-based team.</li></ul> The Role <ul><li>This is a software engineering role - you will design, build, and own the codebase of an enterprise observability platform being standardised across the entire global group, built on the open-source Grafana stack (Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).</li><li>You will write production code, own application logic, review architecture, and ship features - not simply operate or monitor existing tools.</li><li>You will lead a team of 4 engineers in Tokyo, collaborating closely with global counterparts in New York, London, and Mumbai to build solutions that serve the entire group.</li><li>This is a highly visible role reporting to the Group Head of Observability, with full engineering ownership - from greenfield development of new platform capabilities to maintaining and improving legacy tooling during migration.</li><li>The platform is setting the foundation for full AI Ops capability - automated anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and ML-generated resolutions - and you will be a key contributor to that roadmap.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong software engineering background with a proven track record of shipping production-grade application code and owning large codebases.</li><li>Proficiency in Java and Python (5+ years) - these are your primary development languages, not just scripting tools.</li><li>Experience building or contributing to platform engineering or developer tooling at scale - you have built things other engineers depend on.</li><li>Familiarity with the Grafana observability stack (Grafana UI, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry) - either as a builder or a hands-on user ready to go deeper.</li><li>Strong engineering judgement - able to identify fundamental design flaws, propose solutions, and drive them to completion independently.</li><li>Business-level English is non-negotiable; Japanese is preferred but flexible for an exceptional engineering profile.</li><li>A genuine enthusiasm for AI tooling and a drive to transform traditional ways of building systems.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Own the engineering of a platform the entire IT organisation of a global bank depends on - high visibility, high impact.</li><li>Build with a modern open-source stack with a clear AI Ops roadmap - this is not legacy maintenance work.</li><li>Join at roughly 30% through the transformation - significant greenfield engineering still ahead.</li><li>Collaborate with a global team of 20 across New York, London, Mumbai, and Tokyo.</li><li>A well-funded initiative with strong executive sponsorship and a clear, ambitious roadma</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437455 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTU0NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-02T00:39:29Z

HR Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global manufacturing company is seeking a Site HR Manager to support one of its strategic production sites in Japan. The company operates in an international environment and is continuing to strengthen its HR and operational structure to support future business growth. The Role <ul><li>This position will act as the lead HR representative (project between 9 - 12 months) at the manufacturing site, supporting recruitment, labor relations, employee engagement, visa coordination, and HR operations. The role will work closely with site leadership and global stakeholders to support organizational development, workforce planning, and people-related initiatives tied to business expansion.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>HR experience, ideally within manufacturing or factory environments.</li><li>Knowledge of labor law and employee relations.</li><li>Experience supporting visa processes for foreign employees is preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and proactive communication skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead HR operations at a strategic manufacturing site.</li><li>Opportunity to support organizational transformation and business expansion initiatives in an international environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418689 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MDA5NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T02:49:30Z

Financial Planning Analyst

Hiroshima,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global manufacturing company is seeking a finance professional to join its Project Finance team. The company operates internationally with a strong presence in Japan and partners with leading manufacturers. This position offers broad exposure to FP&A, project controlling, business partnering, and management reporting within a collaborative global environment. The Role | 職務内容 As a Controller, you will support financial planning and project controlling activities while partnering closely with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams. Your responsibilities will include management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, performance monitoring, and project profitability management, helping drive business performance and decision-making. Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>3+ years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or management accounting</li><li>Native-level Japanese and low business level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめポイント<ul><li>Business partnering role working closely with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Supply Chain</li><li>Opportunity to develop expertise in project controlling without prior project finance experience</li><li>Broad exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting</li><li>International working environment with regular interaction with overseas headquarters</li><li>Flexible working hours with no core time and hybrid work available</li><li>Stable global manufacturer with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Long-term career path toward finance leadership positions</li></ul> Location Hiroshima Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013468550 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uODUyMTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-16T07:22:05Z

HR Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial manufacturing company providing highly engineered motion and control technologies across a wide range of industries. The Role<ul><li>Serve as a strategic HR Business Partner to business leaders, providing guidance on talent management, organizational development, workforce planning, and employee engagement.</li><li>Partner with leadership teams to drive performance management, succession planning, change management, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven HR Business Partner or broader HR Generalist experience within a multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of talent management, employee relations, labor law, organizational development, and performance management.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders and directly influence organizational success.</li><li>Work within a highly international environment, partnering with regional and global HR teams.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465469 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dC5odW1waHJpZXMuODIxNDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-24T02:01:55Z

Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client, a well-established global manufacturing company with a strong and stable presence in Japan, is looking for an FP&A professional to support financial planning, analysis, and month-end closing activities.This role offers a balance of financial analysis and hands-on accounting exposure, making it ideal for candidates looking to build a long-term career within a structured and globally connected organization. The Role<ul><li>Lead and support monthly closing activities, including variance analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, partnering closely with business stakeholders</li><li>Deliver financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and performance improvement</li><li>Monitor key KPIs and provide clear commentary on business performance</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, commercial, and regional finance</li><li>Ensure alignment with global reporting standards and internal controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese (native level) and business-level English</li><li>Experience in FP&A, management accounting, or finance business partnering</li><li>Hands-on involvement in month-end closing and financial reporting</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into business insights</li><li>Proactive mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Stable, globally recognized company with a strong track record in Japan</li><li>Clear career path within a structured and well-governed finance organization</li><li>Exposure to international stakeholders and global best practices</li><li>Balanced role combining FP&A and accounting (closing) experience</li><li>Supportive environment suited for long-term career development</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013460106 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjIxMjI5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T02:56:29Z

Finance Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global leader in healthcare and precision technology, this organization operates across multiple regions, delivering innovative solutions that improve quality of life. With a strong presence in Japan and APAC, the company combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a customer-centric approach. The Japan business plays a critical role within the regional structure and continues to invest in strengthening its finance function. The Role Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, forecasting, and business performance analysis across the Japan business. This is a hands-on FP&A position suited to a proactive individual who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and driving data-driven decision-making. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders</li><li>Prepare management reports and presentations for local and regional leadership</li><li>Partner with commercial and operational teams to support business decisions</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Drive process improvements within financial planning and reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>2-5 years of experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, or related finance roles</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate into business insights</li><li>Experience working in multinational companies or matrix organizations is a plus</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native level) and business-level English required</li><li>Mandarin language skills will be considered a strong advantage</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/BI tools is a plus</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure within a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Strong career development with regional mobility and progression opportunities</li><li>Business partnering focus - work closely with commercial teams</li><li>High visibility role with direct interaction with senior stakeholders</li><li>Stable yet evolving environment with ongoing investment in Japan</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437474 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE2MDU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T03:01:16Z

In-house - Business Strategy Director - FMCG

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
*Fluent level Japanese is needed Company ProfileA large, diversified retail and consumer services group operating multiple business lines, currently undergoing a major organization-wide transformation. The Role The organization currently leans heavily toward execution and is looking to strengthen its strategic capability. This role is responsible for bringing a business-strategy lens to a core business unit and leading its transformation from concept through execution. The Director will define the mid- to long-term growth strategy based on market, customer, competitive, and profitability analysis, identify priority issues, set the strategic agenda, build execution roadmaps, and drive key initiatives forward - engaging senior management and stakeholders in both Japanese and English. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop the mid- to long-term strategy for the relevant business unit and translate it into a transformation roadmap, based on analysis of market, customer, competitive, and profitability dynamics</li><li>Define and prioritize strategic themes, and build execution plans with clear investment decisions and KPIs</li><li>Drive execution of strategic initiatives in partnership with Sales, Operations, Finance, HR, IT, and other departments</li><li>Report to senior management on business issues, strategic options, ROI, and progress; support key decisions and resolve issues as they arise</li><li>Align with global/regional stakeholders to build consensus on strategic direction</li><li>Help embed strategic thinking and prioritization into an organization that has historically been execution-focused, and support longer-term planning capability</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English, with the ability to negotiate and build consensus with senior management and global stakeholders</li><li>Working experience in Consulting/FMCG/Retail/Logistics/Trading Companies... are welcome to apply</li><li>Can manage a team above 10ppl</li><li>Track record of developing and executing business strategy end-to-end, ideally from an operating company, consulting firm, or similar environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-framing skills - able to identify root causes and structure complex issues into clear, decision-ready insights</li><li>Strategic thinking to define the future state of the business, paired with the ownership to see it through to execution</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management, able to drive cross-functional projects across differing interests</li><li>Sound business judgment, balancing revenue, profitability, ROI, and operational impact, with the ability to act under ambiguity</li><li>Strong communication skills across both senior management and frontline teams</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>New position in the company</li><li>Strategy + execution, not just planning</li><li>Broad, cross-functional experience</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013478213 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNzg5ODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-29T00:43:59Z

[In-House] T Digital Transformation Japan Leader

Kanagawa,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
*Business level Japanese will be needed About the Company<ul><li>A global leader in automotive components, headquartered in Europe, operates massive production facilities across over 20 countries. It's one of the world's most established suppliers of vehicle technology.</li></ul> About the Role<ul><li>Lead the digital strategy for the Japan IT team, planning and driving digital projects aligned with the Japan IT roadmap. Partner with business units and the global IT team to digitize workflows, advance DX initiatives, and raise the organization's digital maturity.</li><li>Key Responsibilities</li></ul><ol><li>Develop and update action plans based on the Japan IT team's digital strategy and KPIs</li><li>Plan and drive digital projects per the Japan IT roadmap</li><li>Digitize and improve business processes in collaboration with business units and other IT teams</li><li>Coordinate with stakeholders and report on project issues and progress</li><li>Identify and execute digitalization/automation opportunities through demand management</li><li>Drive digital initiatives and new technology adoption using PoCs and agile methods</li><li>Manage third-party vendors and prioritize resources</li><li>Drive continuous process improvement with domestic/overseas stakeholders and regional PMOs</li><li>Improve digital literacy across the Japan IT organization; support talent development</li></ol> Requirements<ul><li>5+ years in IT/digital roles (digitalization, IT projects, process improvement)</li><li>5+ years managing teams or projects</li><li>5+ years in automotive or manufacturing business processes</li><li>Experience driving digital projects from planning through implementation</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English</li></ul> Preferred<ul><li>Experience designing, developing, or managing SaaS/web/mobile applications</li><li>End-to-end automation/digitalization project experience in the automotive industry</li><li>Experience managing AI/data or data science projects</li><li>Knowledge of frameworks/certifications: COBIT, ITIL, PMI, PMP, Scrum Master, etc.</li><li>Hands-on PoC, agile development, or demand management experience</li><li>Experience collaborating on global projects or with overseas sites</li></ul> Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Someone who can turn IT/digital strategy into execution and own results end-to-end, collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders (business, IT, overseas, vendors) to move complex situations forward, and drive the long-term improvement of the organization's digital maturity.</li></ul> Highlight<ul><li>Owned Japan localization strategy for a major global digital transformation initiative, with direct reporting line to global leadership</li></ul> Location Kanagawa Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470984 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMjY2MjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-16T06:18:34Z

Director of Quality

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<pre class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV">Global medical devices manufacturer </pre><pre id="tw-target-text" class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV">Job Description In this position, you will lead the establishment and maintenance of systems and organizational structures to ensure the quality, efficacy, and safety of medical device manufacturing and sales operations.</pre><ul><li>Build and maintain a quality assurance and regulatory affairs organization in compliance with legal and industry requirements.</li><li>Lead and develop team members, including succession planning.</li><li>Oversee quality and post-market safety systems, audits, inspections, regulatory responses, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support product launches and changes while ensuring product safety, performance, and quality through cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Manage suppliers and partners to maintain stable product quality.</li><li>Strengthen internal and external collaboration to improve processes, reduce risk, and support business performance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013471692 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<pre id="tw-target-text" class="tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta" dir="ltr" tabindex="-1" data-placeholder="翻訳" data-ved="2ahUKEwimlqz-2_uVAxUom68BHWy9PGsQ3ewLegQIDRAV"> </pre><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuTW9vcmUuMjY2MDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T06:18:46Z

Operations and Governance Senior Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global professional services company supporting international businesses with corporate, accounting, payroll, tax, and related operational services is looking for a Senior Manager, Operations & Governance. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Japan Country Managing Director, you will coordinate internal governance, compliance, and cross-functional operational activities across the Japan business.</li><li>You will manage governance calendars, Board and shareholder meeting coordination, internal committees, action trackers, audit requests, compliance remediation, and regulatory licence renewals.</li><li>You will also oversee centralized non-client contract management and support projects involving corporate secretarial, payroll, banking, accounting, and tax teams.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role requiring strong influence and follow-through across multiple departments without direct reporting authority.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organization and coordinating across multiple departments and senior stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and experience managing recurring deadlines, governance calendars, registers, trackers, and action logs are required.</li><li>Experience supporting governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, or operational risk activities is highly beneficial.</li><li>Experience within professional services, corporate services, consulting, outsourcing, legal, accounting, or another compliance-sensitive environment is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or a similar document management system would be advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work directly with the Japan Country Managing Director and department heads.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across governance, compliance, audits, regulatory licences, contracts, and operational improvement.</li><li>Act as a central coordinator across several professional service functions.</li><li>Join a hybrid role based in Nihonbashi, with an approximately 50% work-from-home arrangement after the initial training period.</li><li>Take ownership of improving structure, consistency, and follow-through across the Japan business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467831 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMDE1ODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:31:08Z

VAS Sr. Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Reporting directly to the Head of Payment Acceptance Sales, you will drive sales and post-sales technical enablement across a portfolio of value-added solutions and core payment technologies-many of which align with key national priorities. Key Responsibilities:- Achieve sales targets and secure revenue for assigned products and customers- Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling value propositions for customers- Manage and expand a portfolio of existing customer accounts- Track pipeline and performance metrics, reporting results to senior stakeholders- Collaborate with account teams to generate new business opportunities- Develop sales collateral, pitch narratives, and technical documentation- Partner with product teams to stay up-to-date on the latest products and services- Assist in formulating sales strategies and improving internal operational processes- Lead implementation and delivery processes, ensuring rigorous risk management and controls Application Requirements:- Native-level Japanese and fluent English- 8+ years of sales experience, including extensive experience in client management- Experience selling and explaining technical solutions- Ability to manage stakeholders within large, complex organizations- Ability to bridge the gap between business and technical requirements- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills (knowledge of the payments industry is a plus) Core Competencies:- A combination of strong technical understanding and a business perspective (commercial acumen)- Ability to simplify complex matters and communicate them clearly- Customer-first mindset and excellent problem-solving skills- Ability to work autonomously, with adaptability and strong execution and management capabilities- Disciplined approach to execution and risk management Profile:- Customer-oriented, highly reliable, and collaborative- Possesses excellent communication skills and a leadership mindset- Highly curious, proactive, and results-oriented- Demonstrates a high level of integrity, a strong sense of responsibility, and professionalism Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013429116 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxiZXJ0by5GdXJsYW4uNTI3NDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-29T08:57:32Z

SAP Solution Architect

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA joint venture between two major global corporations - a leading FMCG manufacturer/distributor and a top-tier global consulting firm. The company combines large-scale business operations with global-standard digital/IT capabilities, providing BPO (HR, finance, procurement, sales support) and ITO (systems development, IT infrastructure) services, supporting operations from manufacturing through to the end consumer. The Role Goal of the role<ul><li>This is a key role within their IT organization, responsible for leading the design, implementation, enhancement, and support of SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions while working closely with the Finance business teams.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Work with Finance business users to translate requirements into SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions across FI and CO</li><li>Lead SAP Finance implementation projects from requirement definition through go-live and continuous improvement</li><li>Own SAP FI areas: General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, bank accounting, financial closing, tax, and statutory reporting</li><li>Own SAP CO areas: Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), Profit Center Accounting, allocations, settlements, and planning</li><li>Define overall SAP Finance solution architecture, including integration with procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, and tax systems</li><li>Drive upgrades, application lifecycle management, and S/4HANA capability adoption</li><li>Guide vendors and implementation partners on solution quality and maintainability</li><li>Support UAT, deployment, user training, and production support</li><li>Requirements</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting SAP Finance solutions (both FI and CO)</li><li>Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC Finance modules, including hands-on configuration</li><li>Experience with SAP architecture, system integration, lifecycle management, and cross-functional process integration (procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, tax, reporting)</li></ul> Education / Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>SAP FI and/or CO certifications preferred</li></ul> Language<ul><li>Japanese: Business level</li><li>English: Business level</li></ul> Core Competencies<ul><li>Strong solution architecture and technical design skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis across integrated finance processes</li><li>Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, controlled, maintainable technical solutions</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Flexible remote work available, with occasional in-office attendance depending on business needs. International team environment - strong English skills will help expand scope of work and learning opportunities. Location Tokyo Salary9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013474146 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDk4MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T02:26:19Z

Head of Service

Yokohama,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial manufacturing company specializing in high-precision gear technology and advanced machinery solutions for automotive, aerospace, and heavy industry clients. The Role<ul><li>Lead and manage the service business across Japan, including field service, maintenance, and aftermarket support</li><li>Drive revenue growth through service contracts, spare parts, and customer retention initiatives</li><li>Oversee service operations, ensuring high-quality delivery, efficiency, and customer satisfaction</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong leadership experience in service or aftersales within industrial machinery or manufacturing</li><li>Solid understanding of mechanical systems, gear technology, or related engineering fields</li><li>Business-level English and native-level Japanese communication skills</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior leadership position with full responsibility for service operations in Japan</li><li>Opportunity to drive business growth and improve operational excellence</li><li>Work within a global organization with strong technical expertise and market presence</li></ul> Location Yokohama, Kanagawa Salary13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013429235 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UXVhbmcuTmd1eWVuLjg4MDA4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T03:26:20Z