Bilingual Japanese Product Planning Coordinator

TOTO USA is one of the world's largest plumbing products manufacturers, offering a complete line of residential and commercial fixtures. We provide a dynamic, collaborative work environment where engineering, design, and planning across TOTO Japan and the United States drive innovation.

$50,000.00/yr - $52,000.00/yr

Morrow, GA

Product Planning Director

Product Planning

Full‑time, Hybrid (minimum 3 days in office)

The (Bilingual) Japanese Product Planning Coordinator plays a crucial supporting role in TOTO’s Product Planning department, coordinating with TOTO Japan and TOTO USA teams. The role ensures smooth project life cycles, analyzes market and product data, and fosters collaboration across internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional products to market.

• Product lifecycle support:
  Assist in end‑to‑end management from concept through launch and potential discontinuation.
• Project coordination:
  Monitor and track timelines and deliverables across cross‑functional teams.
• Strategic collaboration:
  Facilitate communication between TOTO Japan and the U.S. to integrate market needs into product strategies.
• Data analysis & reporting:
  Conduct in‑depth analysis of market trends, competitive landscapes, sales data, and product performance.
• Tool utilization:
  Use Microsoft Excel and Tableau to generate insights, prepare reports, and support strategic recommendations.
• Market research:
  Identify emerging trends, customer needs, and competitive positioning.
• Team & product excellence:
  Collaborate with the Product Planning team to ensure continuous delivery of high‑quality products.
• Meeting participation:
  Attend internal and cross‑departmental meetings, including occasional after‑hours sessions.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Marketing, Project Management, or a related field.
• Language proficiency:
  Fluent in English and Japanese (reading, writing, and speaking).
• Technical skills:
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; experience with Tableau and strong analytical skills; SAP experience preferred.
• Soft skills:
  
  Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills, strong organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and problem‑solving aptitude.
• Collaboration:
  
  Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Travel:
  Willingness to travel domestically 10‑20% of the time.
• Office presence:
  Minimum of three days per week in the office (9:00 AM‑6:00 PM).

• Excellent benefit package including medical, dental, and vision
• Paid vacation and paid holidays; 401(k) company match after one year that vests immediately upon participation
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast‑paced awesome company

All TOTO employees are expected to provide the highest level of customer service and kindness. Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time.

TOTO USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

TOTO USA provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. We are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace.

Entry level

Full‑time

Product Management and Marketing

Manufacturing