Seminar Overview
The transportation industry is facing a significant labor shortage, prompting innovative solutions in recruitment. Cam Global, a leading company in foreign employment support based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, has announced its participation in a seminar hosted by Funai Consulting. The event, titled "Zero Knowledge Starter: Foreign Business Entry in Transportation," will feature Shingo Samejima, the Business Solutions Group Manager at Cam Global, who will discuss essential strategies for recruiting foreign drivers.
Key Learning Points
Utilizing the Specified Skilled Worker Program
This seminar outlines strategies for employing foreign drivers through Japan’s Specified Skilled Worker Program, aimed at addressing workforce shortages.
Choosing a Recruitment Model
Attendees will learn how to choose an appropriate recruitment model suited to their company and understand the procedures necessary for implementation.
Success Stories from Real Transportation Companies
The seminar will showcase real-life examples from companies that have successfully integrated foreign drivers and discuss effective methods for utilizing this workforce.
Key Revenue Generation Points Through Outsourcing
Participants will gain insights on how to capitalize on the recruitment business and navigate legal risks effectively.
Educational and Retention Strategies
Strategies for supporting foreign drivers post-recruitment will be discussed, ensuring they can thrive in their roles.
Target Audience
This seminar is ideal for:
- - Business owners feeling limited by the domestic driver recruitment landscape.
- - Those interested in welcoming foreign drivers but uncertain about the practical and systemic aspects.
- - Business owners of small to medium enterprises looking to diversify their existing transportation services.
- - Companies increasingly impacted by driver shortages affecting client contracts and delivery deadlines.
- - Businesses considering entering the recruitment or support service sector.
Success Case Studies
1.
Chubu Company B: Collaborated with a local logistics association to conduct a seminar, successfully acquiring orders from three companies at no charge.
2.
Kanto Company G: Partnered with educational institutions across various countries, achieving 100 applications within a month.
3.
Kansai Company L: Leveraged external telemarketing services to secure 15 appointments monthly with no internal telemarketing effort.
Lecture Topics
1. Why Now is the Time for Foreign Drivers
- - Overview of industry changes and the potential benefits of the Specified Skilled Worker system.
- - Discussion of Japan's aging workforce and the impending labor shortage.
2. Foreign Driver Recruitment: Methods and Standards
- - Detailed look at requirements for the transportation industry within the program and the recruitment process.
- - Focus on educational methods for foreign drivers and the elimination of concerns surrounding their integration.
3. Establishing a New Revenue Source in Transportation
- - Integration of the recruitment business model with existing operations, complete with necessary requirements for setup.
4. Reasons for Immediate Foreign Driver Recruitment
- - The optimal timing for entering the foreign driver recruitment market and its potential positive impact on existing businesses.
Expert Speakers
1.
Shingo Samejima - Cam Global, Manager of Business Solutions Group, focuses on developing strategies for foreign employee recruitment.
2.
Hikaru Nemoto - Funai Consulting, consultant specializing in vehicle transport recruitment planning through digital marketing.
3.
Ryuuji Ueda - Funai Consulting, a consultant with extensive experience in boosting business outcomes across various sectors.
4.
Ryosuke Hamazaki - Funai Consulting, specializing in customized marketing research and strategic planning in the recruitment industry.
Event Details
- - Date & Location: Tokyo - October 17, 2025, from 14:00-17:00 at Funai Group headquarters; Osaka - October 20, 2025, from 13:00-16:00.
- - Registration Fee: General: ¥30,000 (tax incl. ¥33,000); Members: ¥24,000 (tax incl. ¥26,400).
This seminar is to provide invaluable insights into overcoming the hurdles of driver recruitment in Japan's transportation sector. Transforming challenges into opportunities for effective workforce solutions is a key focus of this initiative.