Marketing and Product Life Management Director / Manager of Automobile parts for Aftermarket

Description

Ready to contribute to the future of the automotive industry? 

We are part of Hitachi Astemo, focusing on world-leading advanced mobility solutions within the fields of electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity to help reduce environmental damage, decrease traffic accidents, and improve comfort. Together, we contribute to a sustainable society and improved quality of life by providing mobility solutions that satisfy our customers and form the future core of automotive and motorcycle systems. Our people are at the heart of achieving these goals, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 

Own the Future, become a part of the team and join our organization now as:

Marketing and Product Life Management Director / Manager of Automobile parts for Aftermarket

Hiring position : Product Life Management 4WCS Department, Marketing Group,  Aftermarket Business Division, Hitachi Astemo Ltd.

Location  : Tokyo Japan 

Mission

The mission of this position is to support his/her product(s) line(s) global and profitable development through product life cycle management and marketing expertise support to all regions.

Background of the recruitment

Hitachi Astemo was born as the world's leading Mega supplier in January 2021 from the merger of Hitachi Automotive Systems, Keihin, Showa, Nissin Kogyo.
To assimilate synergy, expanded products lineup and global market access at the maximum, we recruit specialist class person who is in charge of marketing and product life management practical business in AfterMarket Division.   

Key Responsibility and  Activities

The mission of this position is to support his/her product(s) line(s) global and profitable development through product life cycle management and marketing expertise support to all regions.

l Manage a team of Product life expert
l Market Intelligence for his/her product(s) line(s) (market trends, competitors watch…).
l Identify range gap with each region for his/her product(s) line(s).
l Define the Product Development Plan (PDP) in collaboration with each region and the Product Development team.
l Update and communicate new parts list to all regions.
l Manage product life cycle including End-Of-Life (EOL).
l Prepare analysis and topics for periodic business review with Divisions/BUs.
l Analyze monthly the global sales performance for his/her product line and propose (when required) corrective actions.

Job Attraction and  Career 

1) Work with the global team
2) Contribute to the creation of synergistic effects associated with the business integration
3) Willigness to business development

Key Professional Competencies /Qualification /Experience

Required

1) Business experience in English and Japanese (material creation, meeting management, discussion, etc.)
2) Knowledge of the automotive industry or aftermarket

Best if you are

1) Sales or Marketing experience
2) Experience in product lifecycle management
3) Project management
4) Catalog, data base management

Key Personal Competencies

1) Those who can enjoy working as one team globally.
2) Those who can think proactive and take actions positively.

About Hitachi Astemo

At Hitachi Astemo, Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit are practiced values – we respect each other, never pass the buck and work creatively to accomplish our mission. Our people are given exciting opportunities to develop and grow in a truly international business, where they are proud to be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Diversity & Inclusion is valued to build and leverage an inclusive work environment and embrace diversity to unlock our full potential. We believe that this will give us the strength to drive great innovations to create new values for people, vehicles and the society, and to unlock our full potential to become a global leader in everything we do. Sound interesting?
Please apply via sending your resume.

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Qualified candidates will be contacted for further steps.

To apply, email resume to: [email protected].