Overseas Sales
Job Summary
Overseas sales position for the expanding Descente brand, focusing on China and Southeast Asia markets. Responsibilities include formulating sales strategies, managing order meetings, and coordinating production schedules. The role requires business-level proficiency in both Japanese and Chinese to manage local distributor relations and market compliance.
Responsibilities
- Formulate sales strategies for China and Southeast Asia
- Manage order meetings, sales negotiations, and exhibitions
- Coordinate sales forecasting with production departments
- Maintain pricing, SKU lists, and JAN codes
- Ensure product compliance with local market regulations (GB standards)
Required Skills
- International sales experience
- Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2+)
- Business-level Chinese
- Apparel/Textile industry experience
- Strong proficiency in Excel and order management systems
Job Details
Job Description
Overview: Overseas sales for the expanding Descente brand (responsible for China and Southeast Asia)
[Specific Responsibilities]
■ Planning and proposing sales strategies
・Requesting market research and formulating strategies with local distributors
・Sharing concepts and conducting pre-presentations during the planning stage
■ Managing order meetings and sales negotiations
・Preparing presentation materials for exhibitions and sales negotiations, and arranging logistics such as venues and accommodations
・Conducting customer presentations using prototypes and handling sales negotiations
■ Order and accounting management
・Sales forecasting, formulating a sales schedule, and coordinating with the production department
・Using an order entry system (or Excel) to aggregate orders, record sales, and confirm payments
■ Pricing and master data management
・Setting wholesale prices (selling prices) based on cost and proposing and adjusting local retail prices
・Providing and maintaining product SKU lists and JAN codes
■ Complying with regulations for the Chinese and Asian markets
・Selecting and instructing product numbers to be tested under China National Standards (GB) and coordinating with relevant internal departments to confirm quality labeling (product name, care instructions, etc.)
[Job Requirements]
[Required Requirements]
・International sales experience
・Chinese (business level or higher)
・Japanese (business level or higher)
[Preferred Requirements]
・Apparel experience preferred
・Business-level language skills (other than English) as a third language are preferred
[Working Conditions]
・Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:30
・Overtime pay is separate. Determined based on individual work history, abilities, experience, etc.
・Complete social insurance coverage, commuting allowance.
・Holidays: 122 days per year (Saturday and Sunday), paid vacation, childcare/maternity leave, New Year's holiday.
・Contract Period: 12 months (Renewable based on performance).
・Promotion to Full-Time: Available.
・Probationary Period: 3 months.