We are looking to fill the position of Sales and Business Development for our client Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd with a fulltime permanent team member. Furukawa is a world market leader in technologically leading and highly developed products. Furukawa Electric Europe Limited (FEEL) was established as a subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd. Japan in 1998 and its principal activities are the sales and distribution of technology products in several industrial sectors and most notably semiconductors telecoms electronics automotive infrastructure energy and medical. FEEL has responsibility for EMEA (Europe Middle East and Africa) territories.
Join us in composing the core of a brighter future driven by reliability social responsibility and sustainable action for a better world today and tomorrow.
Tasks
Your Responsibilities
- Existing and new business activities of a technical product for the semiconductor industry within the EMEAregion
- Development of new sales opportunities through trade fairs visits and personal research incl. frequent visits to clients
- Working mainly from our office near Dusseldorf
- Relevant market analysis in order to determine current and future trends
- Close collaboration with the teams in the Dsseldorf and London offices
- Daily communication with head office and production sites in Japan
- Organising and leading weekly meetings with teams in Japan regarding technical and commercial tasks
- Budget and reporting responsibilities
Requirements
What we are looking for
Experiences in B2B sales activities and in the semiconductor industry ideally with engineering background.Ability to familiarise yourself quickly with complex technical products and customer processesFluency in spoken and written German and English is a key requirementAdditional language skills (e.g. Japanese Italian French) are an advantageYou live in the vicinity of the Dsseldorf areaWillingness to travel occasionally within the EMEA region and to Japan with a valid passport for international travelStrong communication and negotiation skillsFamiliarity with MS OfficeClass B driving licenseBenefits
What we offer
Stateoftheart technologies and professional structuresTraining to enhance product and market knowledgeClose collaboration with international customers and team membersDevelopment opportunities within an innovative and expanding organisationBenefit from a network of highly experienced colleagues and business partnersVaried work in compact organisation and short reporting linesModern work environment brandnew office in the Dusseldorf area with friendly working climateHybrid working conditionsSupport with commuting costsReady to shape the future with Furukawa Please send us your detailed application including your desired salary and earliest possible starting date. We look forward to hearing from you!
Key Skills
Drawing,Business Analysis,Business Administration,Account Opening,Art
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1