Career Opportunities in Japanese companies - Building Connections, Shaping Careers

A well-established Japanese sensor manufacturer is seeking an Inside Sales Representative.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment contract
  • Full-time employment
  • Base salary would be $70,000 - 85,000 (Depending on your experiences)
  • Dynamic and international working environment
  • Attractive training programs

Ihre Aufgaben

  • Respond to incoming customer inquiries by phone, providing price and availability information to authorized distributors, general distributor details to other customers, and accurate updates on order status.
  • Deliver professional technical support and maintain strong, service‑oriented relationships with the existing customer base.
  • Prepare and respond to requests for quotation, and set up new customer accounts as required.
  • Process customer orders received via fax and email, ensuring correct account status, accurate pricing, and complete purchase order documentation.
  • Enter orders into their system and issue order acknowledgements, including any pricing adjustments or updated shipment schedules.
  • Monitor open orders, coordinate shipment timing upon receipt of goods from the factory, and enter shipment details into the system.
  • Issue invoices promptly following shipment completion.
  • Receive incoming shipments, verify quantities, and record receipts in the system.
  • Organize warehouse activities including shelving incoming goods, pulling materials to fulfill orders, and conducting scheduled inventory counts.
  • Prepare outbound shipments, pack goods securely, and enter shipping information into UPS or Federal Express systems.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability for future orders, place replenishment orders with Japan, and resolve existing backorders.
  • Maintain and distribute product literature and catalogs, support trade show activities both in the office and on‑site, and follow up on all sales leads to support business development.

Ihre Qualifikationen

  • Valid authorization to work full‑time in the United States without restriction.
  • Professional experience in internal sales, customer service, order management/administration, or inventory control.
  • Have some knowledge or interest about a sensor products is a must.
  • Ability to provide clear and reliable technical support to customers and distributors.
  • Experience working with order processing or ERP systems, ideally SBT or comparable platforms.
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail in verifying purchase orders, shipment accuracy, and inventory levels.
  • Capability to perform warehouse‑related tasks including receiving, shelving, pulling, packing, and shipping goods.
  • Ability to support trade show activities and follow up on sales leads in a timely and professional manner.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain positive, service‑oriented customer relationships.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Availability to work on‑site at the San Jose office, Monday through Friday.

Ihr Ansprechpartner

Career Management GmbH
Frau Yuri Nakaishi
Immermannstr. 7
40210 Düsseldorf