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ShiseidoThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
This position leads the sustainable growth of globally leading suncare brands (mainly Anessa) and the continuous enhancement of brand value from a technical perspective as a 'Technical Strategy and R&D Coordinator'. It involves creating a mid- to long-term technical strategy looking 5-6 years ahead, serving as a hub for effective collaboration among various internal departments (fundamental research, element technology, package development, etc.). Additionally, it requires applying and integrating cutting-edge technologies in response to market needs and challenges from a consumer perspective, acting as a bridge between the brand team and technical development to create and appeal new value in the market.
- Education: Bachelor's degree or higher (Bachelor's or Master's) - Practical experience in R&D (Research and Development) in the cosmetics industry (especially in the suncare area is welcome) or practical experience in product development (product management) (3 years or more) - Presentation skills (skills necessary for collaboration with diverse stakeholders, translation and proposal of technology) - Logical thinking ability (ability to set issues, analyze the current situation, and communicate in a way that is understandable to others based on logical thinking) - Japanese: Ability to facilitate meetings and conduct difficult negotiations verbally - English: Ability to communicate via email - Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Deep knowledge of research and development or product development in the suncare area - Ability to propose original ideas that are not bound by conventional concepts from a consumer perspective - Teamwork and drive to advance projects by involving team members with diverse expertise
