Senior Director, Jsk Stills, Gdi

Coca-Cola

Tokyo, Japan
Not specified; not specified; competitive rewards ...
Onsite
15+ years in f&b product innovation
Multi-market portfolio leadership
End-to-end commercialization experience
Coca-Cola is seeking a Senior Director for Jsk Stills in Tokyo, Japan, to lead and innovate within its Japan & South Korea Innovation Center. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in food and beverage product innovation, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic capabilities to drive growth and transformation

Job Summary

  • This role defines the multi-year strategy for still categories to drive top-line growth through future-back innovation.
  • The selected candidate will act as a control tower to dynamically allocate talent, budgets, and assets across the global network.
  • Candidates must possess business fluency in both English and Japanese to lead diverse teams in Tokyo.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Coca-Cola is seeking a Senior Director for Jsk Stills in Tokyo, Japan, to lead and innovate within its Japan & South Korea Innovation Center. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in food and beverage product innovation, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic capabilities to drive growth and transformation.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive rewards and benefits package mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years in F&B product innovation
  • Multi-market portfolio leadership
  • End-to-end commercialization experience
  • Future-back strategy creation
  • Resource orchestration control tower models
  • Regulatory strategy for novel ingredients

Nice-to-have

  • Curious growth mindset behavior
  • Agile experimentation approach
  • Inclusive team culture building
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence
  • Digital transformation leadership

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Food Science or Engineering
  • Business fluency in English and Japanese
  • Ability to travel approximately 20%

Work Rights

Must be based in Tokyo, Japan

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