Title:  新產品開發專員 (New Product Development Associate)

We are JTI, Japan Tobacco International, and we are present in 130 countries. We have spent years innovating, creating new and better products for the consumers to choose from. This is our business. But not only. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe that when they are free to be themselves, and they are given the opportunity to grow, travel and develop, amazing things can happen.

That’s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. It is why 80% of employees feel happy working at JTI. And why JTI is recognized with various Employer of Choice certifications across different countries and regions.

So when you’re ready to choose a career you’ll love, in a company you’ll love, feel free to #JoinTheIdea. 

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This job advertisement will remain open until filled

Department: Planning and New Product Development

Location: Tainan City, Taiwan
Reporting to: Planning Manager

Role: Permanent

WHAT IS THIS POSITION ABOUT?

• To act as a link between Factory and Customers. Responsible for the timely and accurate information and management of all PLM Projects.

• Responsible for coordinating projects and feedback between all GSC departments - providing accurate information to customers on project status

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Product Life Cycle Management and New Product Development

  • Handles PLM/NPD for the local factory as the core user, while also supporting regional PLM coordination.

  • Attend monthly NPD meetings with RND and Customers to provide feedback to both markets on status from the GSC perspective, as well as feedback to factory departments on the updated marketing calendar

• Coordination

  • Coordinating and communicating with customers and ensuring accurate date information is sent regarding current and future production plans for new SKUs. 

  • Ensure any changes regarding planned production are coordinated with the production planners and markets.

  • Coordinating with all relevant GSC departments, streamlining communication through monthly and closing meetings. Consolidating feedback to market and RND from a GSC perspective.

• Write-Off

  • Providing monthly write-off reports to all customers on old packaging, providing feedback to planning to reduce the write-off based on feedback from the market.

• MRP & BOM

  • Leading PSKU and PNTM creation, ensuring coordination with Customer Service that volume is loaded accordingly for accurate MRPs. 

  • Review BOMs after creation to ensure alignment with machine specifications.

• Other

  • Manage various tasks and projects as they arise and upon the manager’s request.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Must-Have:
  • University graduate
  • At least 3 to 5 years of proven experience in Product Life Cycle Management, New Product Development, Project Management, or Supply Chain.
  • Fluent in Chinese and Good English interpersonal skills
  • SAP and MS Office Suite
  • Functional Skills
    • Coordination Skills
    • Presentation Skills

WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS?

Thank you very much for applying! We will make sure that you will receive a reply within the next 2 weeks.