Head of Sales for Connectivity Solutions - Data Centre

Tokyo Permanent ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational View Job Description
This senior leadership role is responsible for driving sales strategy and commercial performance for connectivity solutions serving data centre applications. The position combines hands-on sales leadership with team management and executive-level customer engagement.
  • Lead and scale a high-impact connectivity business in Japan
  • Competitive compensation and career trajectory

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established distributor specializing in connectivity and networking solutions for data centre and enterprise infrastructure. The organisation operates nationally in Japan and partners closely with global technology vendors.

Job Description

  • Lead the sales strategy and execution for connectivity solutions in the data center segment
  • Manage and develop a sizable sales organisation, including senior managers and individual contributors
  • Drive revenue growth, pipeline development, and key account expansion
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with major customers, partners, and vendors
  • Own sales forecasting, budgeting, and performance management
  • Collaborate closely with pre-sales, marketing, and operations teams
  • Act as a senior representative of the business in the Japanese market



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in a senior sales leadership role within distribution, IT infrastructure, or related technology sectors
  • Strong understanding of connectivity, networking, or data centre solutions
  • Track record of leading and scaling high-performing sales teams
  • Strategic and commercially minded, with solid forecasting and planning skills
  • Business-level fluency in Japanese and English is essential
  • Comfortable operating in both local Japanese and global business environments

What's on Offer

    • Total compensation package up to 20,000,000JPY depending on experience
    • High-impact leadership role with significant autonomy and visibility
    • Opportunity to shape sales strategy in a growing, mission-critical technology domain
    • Tokyo-based position with long-term career progression



Contact
Sultan Anvarov
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6990964
Phone number
+81 3 6832 8966

Job summary

Function
Sales
Specialisation
B2B Sales
Specialisation
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sultan Anvarov
Consultant phone
+81 3 6832 8966
Job Reference
JN-042026-6990964
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

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