Assistant Manager/Manager

JAC Recruitment Consultant; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary SGD 5k–7k/month

19 days annual leave

Year-end holidays Dec 29 – Jan 3

Bonus ~1.2 months

AWS: 1 month

Flexible working hours

Work-from-home: 1 day/week

Job summary

Our client, a Japanese manufacturer, seeks an Assistant Manager/Manager based in Singapore. You will identify and develop new ASEAN customers, introduce product portfolios, and lead technical discussions with customers and suppliers.

You will coordinate with Japan HQ, manage mass-production launches, and drive sales performance while maintaining strong customer relationships. A proactive, collaborative, and communicative profile is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Sales or Sales Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new customers in the ASEAN region.
• Introduce the company’s product portfolio to untapped accounts.
• Conduct customer requirement gathering, technical discussions, and price negotiations.
• Support mass-production launch activities for new business opportunities.
• Coordinate product specifications with suppliers and Japan-based engineering teams.
• Manage projects from initial inquiry through mass-production stage.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer contacts.
• Act as the main point of contact for customer communication.
• Handle delivery coordination and respond to customer-related issues.
• Manage PSI (Production, Sales, Inventory) and sales performance.
• Monitor sales progress and support revenue growth.

Skills

Sales experience

Teamwork

Communication

Proactivity

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Our client, a Japanese manufacturer is looking for an Assistant Manager/ Manager.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new customers in the ASEAN region.

• Introduce the company’s product portfolio to untapped accounts.

• Conduct customer requirement gathering, technical discussions, and price negotiations.

• Support mass-production launch activities for new business opportunities.

• Coordinate product specifications with suppliers and Japan-based engineering teams.

• Manage projects from initial inquiry through mass-production stage.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer contacts.

• Act as the main point of contact for customer communication.

• Handle delivery coordination and respond to customer-related issues.

• Manage PSI (Production, Sales, Inventory) and sales performance.

• Monitor sales progress and support revenue growth.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Sales or Sales Engineering.

• Strong teamwork mindset and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Interest in and motivation to challenge new business development.

• Proactive, positive, and self-driven attitude.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Advantage (Preferred):

• Experience in the semiconductor industry (manufacturer or trading company).

• Ability to communicate in Japanese is an advantage for coordination with Japan HQ and suppliers.

Benefits

• Salary Range: SGD 5,000 – 7,000 / month (depending on experience)

• Career opportunity in a growing ASEAN business

• Regional exposure and collaboration with Japan HQ

• Annual Leave: 19 days

• Year-end holidays: Dec 29 – Jan 3

• Variable Bonus: ~1.2 months

• AWS: 1 month

• Flexible working hours (choose between 8:00–17:00 or 9:30–18:30)

• Work-from-home: Once per week (Tue or Thu)