About this PositionThis role is responsible for New Product Development (NPD) and Technical Transfer (TT) for regional Hair Care and Laundry products, with a strong focus on manufacturing readiness and on-time, in-full (OTIF) product launches.
The position is a technical individual contributor role (no people management). It works closely with Shanghai-based teams and collaborates with Japan-based and third-party manufacturing sites, as well as regional stakeholders.
What you´ll do
- Support NPD and TT projects across Hair Care and Laundry categories
- Establish and validate manufacturing processes to ensure OTIF launches
- Act as the technical interface between R&D and Supply Chain
- Lead plant trials, scale-up, and production start-up activities
- Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing technical issues
- Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, quality, and waste reduction
- Maintain accurate and compliant technical documentation