DRS Automotive Solutions Japan K.K. is establishing a long-term presence in Japan as part of DRS Group’s global operations across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.

We are seeking a Project Manager / Event Operations Manager to lead and execute large-scale automotive projects following hail events. This role is responsible for managing on-site operations, coordinating multiple teams, and ensuring successful project delivery under time-sensitive conditions.

Key responsibilities include:

- Full ownership of project outcomes, including timelines, quality, and client satisfaction

- Planning and executing large-scale triage and repair operations after hail events

- Coordinating and managing teams including:

- AI vehicle scanning teams

- PDR technicians

- R&I; (removal & installation) technicians

- quality control staff

- Acting as the main point of contact for customers during project execution

- Managing in office workflows and ensuring efficient resource allocation

- Monitoring quality standards and ensuring consistent delivery





- Using internal software (DRS SKY) for project tracking and reporting (training provided)

- Supporting communication between operations, management, and customers

This role is designed for a hands-on professional who can take ownership in dynamic environments and manage complex operations on-site.

- 3–8+ years of experience in:

- project management

- operations management

- field operations or similar roles

- Experience coordinating teams in fast-paced or operational environments

- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders under time pressure

- Hands-on mindset and willingness to work on-site

- Strong communication skills and ability to manage customer interactions

- Comfortable working in dynamic and sometimes unpredictable environments

- Basic digital skills and willingness to learn internal systems (DRS SKY)

- Japanese: Fluent / Native

- English: Intermediate

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