Chief Engineer, Arene

Woven by Toyota is seeking a Chief Engineer for their Arene team. The successful candidate will lead the Chief Engineer Office, overseeing global business results functions, and develop strategies, products, and services for the Automotive and Mobility market. The role involves managing a diverse team, deploying strategies, and leveraging resources to create competitive advantages for Arene. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience in delivering business results, leading teams on successful technology products, and working with automotive OEMs and/or tier-1 suppliers. Fluency in English and Japanese is required.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience delivering business results in a B2B environment similar to the one Arene has with a product line that has similar technology, costs structure, and market complexity
• Demonstrated experience leading teams on successful technology products
• 15+ years of pertinent experience developing business plans, delivering solutions, and servicing complex products that integrate the human in extensive logical and physical elements in industries such as automotive, aerospace, defense
• Experience in communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated effectiveness in connecting business context and customer impact to business results
• Proven experience in go-to-market strategies, business plans definition, strategic plan definition, partnership, complex commercial agreements, patents, and M&A
• Prior experience working directly with engineering teams
• Experience working with automotive OEMs and/or tier-1 suppliers
• Fluency in English and in Japanese

Benefits

• Competitive Salary - Based on experience
• Flexible working time
• 20 days of paid holiday per year (prorated)
• 6 days of sick leave per year (prorated)
• Japanese Social Insurance
• Housing Allowance
• Retirement Benefits
• Rental Cars Support
• In-house Training Program (software study/language study)