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o9 Solutions

Integrated planning platform for demand forecasting

Account Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least five years of direct sales experience is required, including a proven record of top performance and direct quota-carrying experience.
  • Knowledge of Retail, CPG, Manufacturing, and Tier 1 / 2 supply chains is required.
  • Strong presentation skills are required for this client-facing role.
  • The candidate must be able to build trust with senior-level management and executives.
  • The candidate must be able to clearly articulate viewpoints to customers and management at all levels.
  • The candidate must be able to run software demonstrations successfully.
  • The candidate must demonstrate proficiency in both the product and its domain.
  • Business or native-level Japanese is required.
  • Business-level English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute opportunity strategies to sell o9 Solutions’ services to prospective customers.
  • Manage the entire sales lifecycle, from inbound lead qualification through final contract execution.
  • Meet with prospective clients to discuss viable opportunities, understand their business needs, identify the scope of business, and establish budget targets using information-gathering techniques.
  • Apply business and industry knowledge to understand how factors such as industry trends, global business perspectives, and organizational functions affect business strategies and customer organizations.
  • Partner with internal teams to develop and present pitches and live software demonstrations.
  • Build business partnerships and develop key customer relationships to maximize account profitability; understand customers’ businesses and align account strategies with their goals.
  • Conduct competitive analysis of competitors’ offerings and strategies, and maintain awareness of the competitive environment.
  • Negotiate by identifying desired outcomes, organizational priorities, and appropriate strategies and concessions; ask pertinent questions, consider alternatives, persuade others, and bargain for win-win solutions.
  • Play a key role in RFI/RFP processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is highly appreciated.
  • An understanding of and strong affinity with supply chain transformation is highly appreciated.
  • A TOEIC score above 900 is a plus.

About the Company

o9 Solutions

Integrated planning platform for demand forecasting

o9 Solutions provides an integrated planning platform for enterprise-wide planning across supply chain, retail, finance, and operations. The platform uses AI/ML forecasting, collaborative demand planning, demand sensing, and scenario evaluation, with near real-time production scheduling embedded into workflows. It differentiates itself by offering a single, end-to-end platform that unifies planning and analytics across multiple functions, enabling fast scenario analysis and synchronized execution. The goal is to help businesses quickly respond to market changes, improve planning accuracy, and keep the organization aligned with strategic targets.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$533M
Headquarters
Farmers Branch, TX
Founded
2009

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