Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana

Job Opening Announcements from Our Member Businesses

 

1).

Engineer *Global Stamping Mfg. Japanese/English Lang. (Gifu, Japan & Stanford, KY)

Salary: $60-100k/y

Location: Gifu, Japan & Stanford, KY

Global Automotive Stamping Manufacturer is seeking to hire an Engineer. (Working in Gifu, Japan for 1 year and transferred to Stanford, KY.)

Responsible in introducing new products through on developing engineering from concept to full production. (Visa support with relocation assistance.)

Qualifications and responsibilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B. A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university with a preference for educational backgrounds in General Engineering, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or Materials Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Bilingual language skills in Japanese/English language required
  • Able to understand specifications, concept of new machines/dies and process design written in Japanese.
  • Currently living in Japan and entry level is welcome.
  • Interest in working in USA (will sponsor visa)
  • Willing to train for stamping die design in Japan for 1 year, then come to USA.
  • 2+ years of experience in the manufacturing/industrial field (automotive preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (Will consider for entry level)
  • Knowledge of automotive metal stamping and die manufacturing within the customs of the Japanese business culture helpful.
  • Some knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria or a related field, or a commensurate level of related experience a plus.
  • Able to understand technical terms used in meetings with customers regarding claim of the product or design change feasibility and to make accurate and appropriate comments or suggestions to the customer by using the knowledge of the process of the company’s production processes, stamping processes and metal forming dies.

Benefits:

<While working in Gifu>

  • Health Insurance & optional Life Insurance
  • Worker’s Compensation Insurance
  • PTO
  • Apartment fee & domestic relocation fee
  • Visa Support when preparing to enter US.

<While working in USA>

  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) & PTO
  • International relocation fee & visa Support
  • Apartment fee in the US
  • Car & Car Insurance
  • Year-end personal tax preparation fee

This is a full-time, direct hire position with a competitive salary ($60-100k/y) and excellent corporate level benefits including relocation assistant.

To apply, please submit your resume as a Microsoft Word document. In the subject line, please include “INDEED: Engineer-KY/JS-2024-RM”

Contact:

Lisa Takahashi

DSA International & Nationwide Recruiters

Phone: (626)403.6400 ext. 223

Email: jobs@dsajobs.net

2).

Purchasing Associate *Global Electronic Mfg, USA/Japan/Mexico

Salary: $38,000 per year

 

Location: San Diego

 

Global Electronics Manufacturer has an immediate hire for the Purchasing Associate position for their San Diego, CA Office

 

Qualification/ Requirements:

-Min. Associate degree required

-Min. 1+year experience for purchasing in manufacturing environment

-Bilingual Japanese/English language preferred, but not a must

-Production planning, purchasing, negotiate material cost, Issue the import & export document

-Control warehouse & office supply., and material inventory

-Customer service

-Computer literacy (Microsoft office- word, excel)

-Great communication skills and team worker

 

This is a full-time, direct hire position with a salary ($38k/y) with company full benefits.

 

To apply, please email your resume as a Microsoft Word attachment and list in the email subject: Purchasing/SanDiego/SDJS-2024-RM

 

Contact:

Lisa Takahashi

DSA International & Nationwide Recruiters

Phone: (626)403.6400 ext. 223

Email: jobs@dsajobs.net

(Posted on 2/10/2024)


Entry Level Management Trainee (Japan / USA International)

$40,000 – $75,000

An international trading firm with subsidiary operations in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, Michigan, Tennessee, Florida, New York, and Ohio have immediate hire qualified Management Trainee positions

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
  • International business interest or background. Preferable in supply chain/import trading, sales/marketing -manufacturer, finance/accounting, human resources, IT/System Administrator/planner, web designer, engineering -mechanical/electrical, production/quality control, airline/aviation and translator/interpreters.
  • Bilingual Japanese/English language skills are a huge plus!
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel

This is direct hire, full time positions with a competitive base salary along with benefits.

To apply, please email your resume as a Microsoft Word attachment to jobs@dsajobs.net and write in the subject line: “JS-MgmtTrainee-2024-ET.”

Contact:

Email: jobs@dsajobs.net

Office: (626) 403-6400

(Posted on 1/11/2024)


Purchasing Associate *Global Electronic Mfg, USA/Japan/Mexico

$38,000 per year

San Diego

Global Electronics Manufacturer has an immediate hire for the Purchasing Associate position for their San Diego, CA Office

Qualification/ Requirements:

-Min. Associate degree required

-Min. 1+year experience for purchasing in manufacturing environment

-Bilingual Japanese/English language preferred, but not a must

-Production planning, purchasing, negotiate material cost, Issue the import & export document

-Control warehouse & office supply., and material inventory

-Customer service

-Computer literacy (Microsoft office- word, excel)

-Great communication skills and team worker

This is a full-time, direct hire position with a salary ($38k/y) with company full benefits.

To apply, please email your resume as a Microsoft Word attachment and list in the email subject: Purchasing/SanDiego/SDJS-2023-RM

HR Administrator (Global Trade) – Japan/USA

$45,000-$57,000 per year

Los Angeles, CA

An established global trading firm is seeking a qualified HR Administrator to work in their office in the Los Angeles, CA area.

This person is responsible for assisting with HR and General Administration operations.

Qualifications/Requirements:

*3+ years related experience (Administrative/HR)

*Bilingual Japanese/English language skills are required (reading/writing/speaking)

*Experience with benefits administration (401k, health insurance, etc.), payroll, and hiring, and onboarding

This is a full-time, direct-hire position with excellent benefits.

To apply, please email your resume as a Word document to jobs@dsajobs.net and write in the subject line: “Attn: SDJS-HRAdminLA-ET”

(Posted on 10/18/2023)


Accounting Manager (Global Mfg.) – Japan/USA

$85,000 – $90,000 per year

Union City, CA

A global manufacturer is seeking a qualified Accounting Manager for their office in Union City, CA.

Qualifications/Requirements:

*Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Business Administration

*5+ years’ accounting experience

*Bilingual Japanese/English language skills and/or experience working in Japanese companies

*Medical field industry experience is preferred but not required

*A/P, A/R, and General Ledger Accounting skills

*US GAAP understanding/knowledge

*MS Office proficiency

*ERP systems familiarity/knowledge

*Excellent written/verbal communication skills

This is a full-time, direct-hire position with great benefits.

Please kindly email your resume via word document to: jobs@dsajobs.net

Please list in the email subject:  “Attention: JS-AccountingMgrUC-ET”

Office Coordinator / Translator (Bilingual Japanese/English Language) Hybrid

Torrance, CA

$45,000 – $60,000 per year

Reputable International Firm located in Torrance is seeking candidates with good customer service and bilingual Japanese/English language skills.

This position is remote but requires travel to the Torrance office for training and equipment pick-up. Possibly 1 -3 x a month

Qualification/ Requirement:

  • Good Customer Service skills
  • Multi-task abilities
  • 1-2 years office experience. Willing to train!
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual Japanese/English language skills

This is a direct, full-time position with great benefits.

Please email your resume as a Microsoft Word document to jobs@dsajobs.net and write in subject line: “OfficeCoordinator-K.Maeda”

(Posted on 10/09/2023)


Purchasing Manager (Electronic Components Mfg) – Japan/USA

$120,000 – $130,000 per year

Torrance, CA

An international electronic components manufacturer is seeking a qualified Purchasing Manager to work in their Torrance, CA office for their US Subsidiary.

Qualifications:  

*Bachelor’s Degree

*3-5 years managing direct reports in a sourcing team.

*Must have experience in electronic components purchasing

*Experience working in a factory environment.

*Proficiency with MRP

Skill Requirements:

*Strong negotiation, inventory management, supplier recruitment/vendor evaluation skills

*Skilled in creating Master Purchase Agreements

*Experience creating/implementing sourcing strategies at management level

*Skilled in implementing organizational changes within a procurement department

*Bilingual Japanese/English language skills are a HUGE PLUS, but not required

This is a direct-hire, full-time, position with competitive salary and great benefits package.

To apply, please email your resume as a Word document to jobs@dsajobs.net and list in the email subject:  “Attn: SDJS-PurchasingMngr-TorranceET”

Contact:

DSA International & Nationwide Recruiters

Phone: (626)403-6400

Email: jobs@dsajobs.net

(Posted on 9/15/2023)


HR Administrator (Global Trade) – Japan/USA

$45,000-$57,000 per year

Los Angeles, CA

An established global trading firm is seeking a qualified HR Administrator to work in their office in the Los Angeles, CA area.

This person is responsible for assisting with HR and General Administration operations.

Qualifications/Requirements:

*3+ years related experience (Administrative/HR)

*Bilingual Japanese/English language skills are required (reading/writing/speaking)

*Experience with benefits administration (401k, health insurance, etc.), payroll, and hiring, and onboarding

This is a full-time, direct-hire position with excellent benefits.

To apply, please email your resume as a Word document to jobs@dsajobs.net and write in the subject line: “Attn: SDJS-HRAdminLA-ET”

Contact:

DSA International & Nationwide Recruiters

Phone: (626)403-6400

Email: jobs@dsajobs.net

Nationwide & International Japanese/American Corporations- New Multiple Job Listings! 2023

(Posted on 9/15/2023)