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プロダクトマーケティング/ Product Marketing

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An international consumer goods company is searching for a Product Marketing role. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading new product development and launch execution for the company’s core and seasonal products.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan SKU for chocolate collections based on sales performance and market trends with a logical approach to driving sales growth in the following fiscal year
  • Develop chocolate products, including concept creation, chocolate piece development in collaboration with commercialisation teams, and package design based on consumer research to ensure market acceptance
  • Collaborate with the MD and Sales teams to develop optimal sales plans, including channel strategy and sales forecasting, and support communication and PR plans for product collections
  • Continuously monitor post-launch sales performance and take necessary actions in collaboration with relevant departments and stakeholders
  • Manage the P&L for retail channel chocolate products as well as project and product development budgets for assigned products

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of experience in product development or brand management
  • Proven track record of successful marketing initiatives
  • Strong interest in conducting hands-on market and in-store research
  • Demonstrated ability to stay up to date with market and consumer trends
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Business level written and verbal Japanese and English (TOEIC 800+)

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience in retail or FMCG

About the Company:

One of the world’s most renowned food brands that is well-loved by consumers around the world. Headquartered overseas, this company has a long history of producing a variety of delicious chocolates in elegant packaging.

Keywords:

製品開発, マーケティング, 消費財, FMCG, 外資系

Job Ref: RRY00Q

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Product Development

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: RRY00Q-D48C4E2B

Date posted: 30 March 2026

Consultant: Nora Yakhyaeva