Job Summary
- Tokyo
- Permanent
- JN -012023-1912728
- Aug 30, 2023
- Competitive
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English: Fluent
Japanese: Fluent
Job Description
Seeking a dynamic individual to join team as Bilingual (Japanese/English) SAP/IT Solutions Manager. Lead region-wide impact and be part of an exciting journey in innovation and growth.
Roles/Responsibilities
- Fluency in both Japanese and English at a bilingual level is a must-have requirement for this role.
- Prospective candidates should possess a valid working permit in Japan.
- Taking the helm of both the team and the region for pivotal SAP deployments.
- Leading the strategic initiatives focused on Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics and IT within Japan and APAC.
- Collaborate discreetly with local business units to identify and discreetly resolve issues, gather covert enhancement insights, validate solutions, and implement necessary customizations without raising unnecessary attention.
- Extent covert yet indispensable support to critical business operations, meticulously reconciling sales and payment data across discrete systems (POS/ERP/BI/e-commerce platform), thereby ensuring the utmost confidentiality in financial accuracy.
Required skills
- Fluency in both Japanese and English at a bilingual level is a must-have requirement for this role.
- Prospective candidates should possess a valid working permit in Japan.
- Minimum 5 years of people management experience.
- Minimum 7 years of experience to manage SAP systems.
- Having engaged in hands-on experience with a minimum of 5 years of SAP SD/MM implementations, coupled with potential exposure to S/4 Hana projects, is highly advantageous.
- Demonstrated proficiency in discerning, conceptualizing, crafting, and executing tailored SAP solutions to cater to the distinct requirements of the clientele.
- Possessing a minimum of 5 years of project management expertise.
- Holding apt experience in overseeing Order Management System (OMS) solutions.
- Exhibiting a track record of seamless collaboration with teams specializing in Supply Chain, Warehousing, Distribution, Finance, and e-Commerce.
- Showcasing a profound comprehension of the intricate interplay across different functions, harmoniously integrating within the SAP ecosystem.
Preferred skills
- S/4 HANA migration project experience is a plus
- Commercial background and knowledge is highly advantageous.
- Having prior experience within a large enterprise setting is considered an additional advantage.
About our client
A trailblazer in its field, this company stands as the world's largest and most esteemed in its sector. At the summit of its industry, it also proudly holds a distinguished position within the prestigious Forbes 500 list.
Consultant Details
Consultant Details

Kerem Kuyululu
- Senior Consultant | IT Recruitment