パッケージ開発部長/ Packaging Development Director
A renowned manufacturing company is looking for a Director, Packaging Development. The selected candidate will lead packaging innovation strategy, advanced technical development, cross-functional execution, and team capability building across the full pipeline.
Responsibilities:
- Translate packaging strategy into clear development priorities and an executable innovation pipeline
- Lead future-focused packaging innovation by identifying trends, emerging materials, technologies, and system needs
- Provide technical direction from concept to commercialisation for packaging designs, materials, and scalable solutions
- Align stakeholders across marketing, supply chain, quality, regulatory, procurement, and partners to drive major programs forward
- Enable commercialisation by ensuring packaging readiness across manufacturing, dispensing, vending, and distribution systems
- Build team capability, strengthen governance, and oversee portfolio budget, compliance, risk, and value delivery
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Packaging Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- More than 10 years of professional experience
- More than 3 years of experience in leading projects or teams (global or regional packaging development responsibilities is ideal)
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory affairs
- Familiarity with intellectual property laws and patent interpretation
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Native level English and Japanese
About the Company:
The company has seen wide success in the beverage industry. With a large number of successful products in its line-up, this organisation is positioned for success.
Keywords:
インダストリアル, メーカー, 製造業, 機械, エンジニア, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: 4BAM40
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Industrial and Automation
Focus: General Management / Representative Director / CEO
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: ¥12,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Director
Language: English - Native
Second Language: Japanese - Native
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 4BAM40-32BF84E9
Date posted: 24 May 2026
Consultant: Cristina Malagon
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