Director, Technical Operations & Commercialization – Japan

Description

Innovation is a key pillar in driving Coca-Cola Japan’s strategy for sustainable system growth. The Technical Operations & Commercialization function spearheads innovation projects (including both product and package) end to end from concept to market execution with close collaboration with various stakeholders including corporate functions, GDI, CPS, Procurement, Technical, Marketing, Commercial Operations, Finance, Suppliers, Bottler Supply Chain, and Bottler Commercial teams to set the specifications, validate and apply governance with a system mindset.

This role leads complex innovation, reformulation, and supply continuity initiatives from concept to market execution, ensuring alignment with Coca‑Cola global standards while balancing speed, cost, quality, safety, and long‑term system sustainability. The role is expected to serve as Technical SME in external industry representative for the Coca‑Cola Japan System.

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