About the role
Job Summary
The People Manager oversees both strategic account execution and team management for the DENSO account, a key NXP Japan customer. This role focuses on expanding business in MCU and SoC sectors to strengthen long-term relationships and system-level engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Account Leadership: Execute strategies aligned with NXP’s objectives, drive revenue growth, develop MCU/SoC go-to-market plans, and identify priority opportunities within DENSO.
- Executive Engagement: Prepare and support high-level meetings, communicate value propositions, provide executive materials, and ensure follow-up on action items.
- People Management: Lead the account team, align skills and resources, set targets, conduct reviews, coach team members, and plan for succession.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Align internal stakeholders, coordinate roadmaps and technical positioning, and manage escalations.
- Account Governance & Risk Management: Monitor forecasts and opportunities, manage risks, and ensure stable account performance.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in automotive semiconductor sales or account management.
- Proven people management background.
- System-level business expansion at Tier-1 customers (DENSO experience preferred).
- Strong Japanese and English communication skills.
- Knowledge of automotive E/E architectures, especially MCU and SoC.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results.
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
NXP Semiconductors drives innovation in the automotive and IoT sectors, attracting engineers and tech experts dedicated to cutting-edge semiconductor solutions.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on automotive and IoT markets, driving growth.
- •Global presence offers diverse career opportunities for engineers.
- •Investment in R&D supports innovation and technological advancement.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive semiconductor industry may pressure margins.
- •Dependence on automotive sector exposes company to market fluctuations.
- •Complex global supply chains can lead to operational challenges.
Why NXP Semiconductors
- •Leading provider of secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications.
- •Pioneers in automotive radar and advanced driver-assistance systems.
- •Robust portfolio in secure identification solutions sets it apart.
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About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor company that provides high-performance mixed signal and standard product solutions. The company focuses on automotive, security, and IoT applications.