NPIマネージャー/ NPI Manager
A global consumer goods company is looking for an NPI (New Product Introduction) Manager. The chosen applicant will own the end-to-end deployment of new product introductions, including the plan, readiness, risks, and product availability.
Responsibilities:
- Own the end-to-end launch plan for each new product through to on-time, in-full delivery
- Act as the single source of truth on launch status, including milestones, dependencies and decisions needed, visible from the project team up to the leadership team
- Identify risks and potential delays early and implement solutions
- Coordinate delivery across Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality and Commercial, using influence to drive progress across teams
- Make trade-off decisions when timing, cost and scope collide, and provide the reasoning behind them
- Improve how the company runs launches so each new product introduction is easier and more effective
Requirements:
- Project management experience in fast-moving consumer goods, supply chain, or a comparable multi-product environment
- Ability to influence across levels and functions
- Proficient in English
Preferred Requirements:
- Proficient in Japanese
About the Company:
This organisation is a globally recognised consumer goods company with a strong international presence. It focuses on delivering innovative consumer experiences through digital transformation and advanced marketing technologies.
Keywords:
サプライチェー, 費財, FMCG, 外資系
Job Ref: G81UH9
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Operations
Industry: FMCG
Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: English - Business level
Second Language: Japanese - Professional working
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: G81UH9-E2FA20D0
Date posted: 14 September 2026
Consultant: Yen Han
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