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Japanese Bilingual Sales Manager - Elk Grove Village IL

Responsibilities

• Set and manage monthly and annual sales targets to drive department performance.
• Develop and execute strategies to maximize sales, including limited-availability products.
• Research market trends and attend trade shows to identify growth opportunities.
• Recruit, train, and supervise sales staff; provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align on inventory, marketing, and sales goals. Maintain strong customer relationships and resolve issues to ensure satisfaction.
• Oversee contract negotiations, payment collections, and compliance with company policies.
• Participate in inventory counts, company events, and complete additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean record required; must work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Business-level English and Japanese required; product knowledge preferred.
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of sales and 5 years of management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP (Microsoft NAV) experience preferred.
• Strong math, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and customer service abilities.

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