# Project Management Specialist (Middle Level) - Tokyo, Japan

**Company**: Boeing Japan Kabushiki Kaisha
**Location**: Tokyo
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

We are seeking a Project Management Specialist to join our team in Tokyo, Japan. As a Project Manager, you will interact with various organizations, functions, and business units, including international government and industry representatives, on the Japan Air Self-Defense (JASDF) program and potentially other Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD) services.

Responsibilities:

- Maintain and enhance broad customer networks to identify business growth opportunities and promote Boeing solutions

- Lead cross-functional teams in the US and Japan to acquire and manage projects

- Collaborate with US counterparts on common Boeing platforms to develop and execute integrated sustainment solutions

- Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners

- Motivate and recognize sustainment team members

- Travel domestically and internationally as needed

Basic Qualifications:

- 10+ years of relevant experience in project management with the Japanese government and industry

- Understanding of Japan Ministry of Defense operational, sustainment, and contracting processes

- Japanese citizenship required

- Fluent in Japanese and English, with ability to review and translate technical information

- Experience leading cross-functional projects and interfacing with customers

- Experience working with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers

- Effective communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or higher

- Experience working with the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD)

- Knowledge of military aircraft sustainment

- Experience with Earned Value Management or similar cost and schedule accounting means

## Skills

### Required
- project management
- Japanese government and industry experience
- Japan Ministry of Defense processes
- Japanese citizenship
- Japanese
- cross-functional project leadership
- customer interface
- contractor management
- communication and presentation skills

### Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree
- JMOD experience
- military aircraft sustainment
- Earned Value Management

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