section manager; section chief
A managerial title in Japanese companies and organizations, typically overseeing a 課 (section). Ranked above 係長 (subsection chief) and below 部長 (department manager).
彼は来月から課長に昇進する。
He will be promoted to section manager next month.
課長、この書類にサインをお願いします。
Section chief, please sign this document.
He is scheduled to become a section manager next year.
She was promoted to section manager this month.
He served as section manager of the sales section for ten years.
Please consult the section manager about that matter.
head of business department; business department manager
deputy manager; acting section chief
assistant section manager; assistant section chief