Unilever

6日前

Tokyo, Japan Matthias Lamparter




Job Description:



Location: Nakameguro GT Tower, 2-1-1 Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo (with Flexible Work Options)
Salary Range: ¥13,000,000 - ¥19,000,000 JPY per year

  • Final salary determined based on experience and skills.

About the Role:
LUX Hair is the #1 haircare brand in Japan and the single biggest priority for Unilever Japan. We are in the midst of a major brand transformation to step up our proposition and portfolio. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Brand Manager to lead this strategic transformation, driving the first wave of new product development and communication, and building a robust 3-year innovation pipeline to secure future growth in a competitive market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and shape the long-term growth strategy for LUX Hair in Japan.
  • Lead end-to-end innovation projects, from insight to launch, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
  • Craft and sharpen the brand proposition, developing winning brand assets and clear guidelines.
  • Turn consumer insights and strategy into superior marketing mixes (product, communication, etc.).
  • Motivate and gain support from cross-functional teams (R&D, CMI, Supply Chain, Design).
  • Co-work with brand builders to deliver an aligned, multi-year Brand Marketing Plan.

What You'll Bring:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in marketing, with a proven track record in New Product Development (NPD).
  • Strong experience in the Hair Care or Skin Care category.
  • Previous experience in team management and stakeholder management at all levels.
  • Excellent consumer insight analysis skills and a creative acumen for product mix development.
  • Skilled in innovation management and gate-keeping processes (e.g., INNOFLEX).
  • Business acumen with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Strong logical, analytical thinking and influencing skills.

What We Offer You:

  • Flexible Work (WAA Policy): Work from anywhere (home, cafe, library, etc.) after manager approval.
  • Flexible Hours: Set your own working schedule between 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM on weekdays.
  • Generous Time Off:
    • Weekends & National Holidays off.
    • 10-20 days Paid Annual Leave.
    • 3 Well-being Leave days/year.
    • Special Leave (Sick, Caregiving, Volunteer, Fertility Treatment).
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Commuting Allowance
    • Defined Contribution / Defined Benefit Pension Plans
    • Enhanced Workers' Accident Compensation
    • Group Insurance
    • Employee Discounts on Company Products
    • Cafeteria Plan / Benefit Station
    • Reduced Hours for Childcare
    • Career Break Option

Work Environment & Team:

  • Primary Stakeholders: Brand Director, CMI, R&D, Supply Chain, Design, Local Leadership.
  • Location: Primarily based in Nakameguro GT Tower, Tokyo, with significant flexibility under the WAA policy.




Required Skills:



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