Dupty General Manager

JAC Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Japanese trading company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Deputy General Manager (Native Japanese Speaker) to lead business expansion and new initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses sales experience in manufacturing, is bilingual in English and Japanese, and has a proactive mindset. Responsibilities include strategy development and local team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Sales experience in the manufacturing or a related industry.
• Business-level proficiency in English and Japanese (spoken and written).
• Proactive mindset with strong business acumen and management perspective.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to grow existing business operations.
• Plan and support the launch of new business initiatives.
• Collaborate with local teams and assist in overall management operations.

Skills

Sales experience in the manufacturing industry

Business-level proficiency in English

Business-level proficiency in Japanese

Proactive mindset

Strong business acumen

Management perspective

Job description

Deputy General Manager (Native Japanese Speaker)

Join a well-established Japanese trading company in Malaysia, specializing in packaging materials, kitchen equipment, and food-related systems. This position reports directly to the Managing Director and offers the opportunity to lead both the expansion of existing businesses and the launch of new ventures. Ideal for candidates looking to leverage their sales experience and step into a management‑track role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to grow existing business operations
• Plan and support the launch of new business initiatives
• Collaborate with local teams and assist in overall management operations

Requirements

• Sales experience in the manufacturing or a related industry
• Business-level proficiency in English and Japanese (spoken and written)
• Proactive mindset with strong business acumen and management perspective