Key Account Manager (VSC Japan)
Sales
Tokyo
Japan
Hybrid
11/30/26
Job Description

Your role

As a Key Account Manager (VSC Japan) within the Vacuum Technique business area, your mission is to drive strategic growth by nurturing key customer relationships and delivering tailored solutions that meet market demands. Reporting directly to the Head of Edwards Japan - CC, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the Semi Chamber Solutions Division's objectives in Japan.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and implement account strategies that align with our company vision and market trends, ensuring sustained revenue growth.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, marketing, and customer support to deliver comprehensive solutions and exceptional client service.
  • Identify opportunities for new business development with existing clients and actively pursue potential prospects in the Japanese market.
  • Monitor industry trends and customer feedback to advise on product improvements and market positioning.
  • Manage contract negotiations and maintain strong, long-term partnerships built on trust and mutual value.

Your proactive approach and expert knowledge will help us maintain our leadership in the vacuum technology sector, supporting the ongoing innovation and success of Edwards Japan.

To succeed, you will need

We value diverse experiences and encourage applications from all backgrounds. You bring a passion for client success and collaboration, with a proven track record of managing complex accounts.

You have 5 - 7 years of experience in key account management or a related field within the vacuum technology or semiconductor industry.

  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence decision-makers.
  • Excellent understanding of the Japanese market and customer dynamics.
  • Proficiency in both Japanese and English, enabling effective communication at all organizational levels.
  • Experience working collaboratively with technical teams and cross-departmental stakeholders.

Job location

  • Hybrid: Balance remote work with in-office presence to optimize your effectiveness and personal work-life harmony.

Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand’s products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people’s everyday lives – from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

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Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Employment type: 
Job Type:  Hybrid
Posting End Date:  11/30/26
Functional area:  Sales
Legal Entity:  Edwards Japan Ltd
Country/Region: 
City / Province:  Tokyo