Analyze market conditions and consumer preferences
Casio South East Asia Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Senior/Regional Planning Manager to interpret and implement product strategies from their Japan headquarters for the Southeast Asia region. The ideal candidate will have experience in merchandise and demand planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Japanese to facilitate communication between the headquarters and regional offices
Job Summary
The role involves interpreting mid to long-term product and business strategies from Japan Headquarters and cascading them into actionable regional plans for Southeast Asia.
Candidates must define and promote regional standards for product planning processes, SKU structures, and launch calendars across the Southeast Asia Region.
Proficiency in Japanese language (JLPT N1) is necessary to perform translation of documents and facilitate communication between Japan Headquarters and English-speaking subsidiaries.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Casio South East Asia Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Senior/Regional Planning Manager to interpret and implement product strategies from their Japan headquarters for the Southeast Asia region. The ideal candidate will have experience in merchandise and demand planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Japanese to facilitate communication between the headquarters and regional offices.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Interpret Japan HQ strategies for SEA region
Define regional product planning standards
Analyze market conditions and consumer preferences
Collaborate with sales and marketing teams
Prepare monthly regional performance reports
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and project management skills
Ability to translate data into actionable insights
Good business acumen in wholesale and retail
Experience cascading strategies to subsidiaries
Key Requirements
Minimum Degree in Business Administration or related field
At least 5 years experience in Japanese MNCs
More than 5 years in merchandise/demand planning on regional scale
JLPT N1 certification required
Knowledge of timepiece or lifestyle product industries