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Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the organisations in Japan that fit you the best as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

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Accounting & finance Explore your full potential with roles where you're more than just a number. Automotive Take your pick from the latest roles across the automotive industry in Japan. Banking & financial services Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted organisations. Chemical Explore new opportunities in the chemical industry. Digital Level up your career by working in a cutting edge digital role. Energy & infrastructure Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted firms. Healthcare, medical & pharmaceutical Explore a new chapter in the healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Human resources Secure a role where you’re empowered to help people be the best they can be. Industrial & electrical Build a career within an organisation of the forefront of national progress. Legal, compliance & risk Take your pick from Japan's most prestigious in-house and legal firm roles. M&A advisory & consulting Connect with employers where your expertise in advisory and consulting is seen and valued. Marketing Play an instrumental part in the story of leading brands and employers. Retail Discover a new chapter in the world of retail as we help you find the ideal sales professional role that suits your unique talents and ambitions. Sales Not all sales professionals and roles are the same, let us help you find the right one for you. Secretarial & business support Connect with employers where your administration skills are seen and valued. Supply chain & procurement Making things better, smoother, faster. That's were you come in to make a difference. Tax & assurance Connect with employers where your tax & assurance expertise is seen and valued. Technology & transformation Level up your career by working on cutting edge projects and technology in Japan.
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Chemical Jobs

We recruit professionals for roles across the chemicals and raw materials industry in Japan, covering both permanent and contract opportunities. With established connections in Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities, we work with manufacturers, suppliers, and trading companies throughout the industry. Our team connects Japanese-speaking professionals with rewarding career opportunities in this essential and evolving market. Whether you're growing your team or planning your next move, we’re here to help you navigate Japan’s chemicals industry.

Jobs

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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥16,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 12 February 2026

A global chemical company is looking for a Regional Contract Manufacturing Lead. The selected candidate will drive performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across contract manufacturers in Asia. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum + 5m - 6.2m

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 12 February 2026

An international chemical company is looking for a Pricing Specialist. The selected candidate will oversee regional Salesforce pricing operations while ensuring compliance and accuracy across pricing processes. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: Up to ¥7,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 11 February 2026

外資系化学・電気素材メーカーにてマーケティング担当の募集です。SEOやデジタルコンテンツ制作を通じたウェブサイト・販促物の最適化、ユーザーエクスペリエンスの向上といった業務などを行っていただきます。在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 7 February 2026

A foreign chemical manufacturer is looking for a Senior Sales Engineer - Specialty Elastomers. The chosen candidate will manage commercial activities, identify new business opportunities, and provide end-to-end solutions.
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Location: Kanagawa

Date Posted: 6 February 2026

外資系化学メーカーにてインサイドセールスエンジニア。顧客・代理店・販売店からのお問合せに対する一次回答や営業不在地区へのオンライン営業対応、社内外・海外との連携およびやりとりなどを担っていただきます。おひとりでの対応が可能になり次第、在宅勤務も可能なポジションです。勤務地は神奈川県となります。
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum

Location: Kanagawa

Date Posted: 6 February 2026

外資系化学メーカーにて表面処理アプリケーションエンジニアの募集です。工業用金属処理分野における技術営業サポートとして、円滑なコミュニケーション、正確な資料作成、安定した顧客対応を通じて、ビジネスの推進にご貢献いただきます。在宅勤務が可能です。勤務地は神奈川県となります。
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Location: Kanagawa

Date Posted: 6 February 2026

A global electronic interconnect manufacturer is looking for a Plating Process Development Engineer. The selected candidate will focus on research, development, and integration of new plating or coating technology into production processes.
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Salary: ¥12,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 2 February 2026

An international chemicals and materials company is looking for an R&D Manager. The selected candidate will lead and develop R&T activities in Japan across beauty and pharma, driving innovation, strategy, and technical excellence aligned with business goals.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 30 January 2026

A global life sciences company is seeking an Application Scientist. The role focuses on bridging scientific expertise with real-world use cases, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving data-driven decision-making. This is a remote role.
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Location: Ibaraki

Date Posted: 29 January 2026

外資系化学メーカーにてアプリケーション技術・サービスマネージャーの募集です。主に顧客ニーズの把握と技術提案、試作品・処方ガイド・技術データの提供などを担っていただきます。パーソナルケア業界でのR&D経験をお持ちの方にご活躍いただけます。週1日の在宅勤務が可能です。勤務地は茨城県となります。