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Application Development Manager – Flexibles

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🕒 July 3

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

Where this job comes from

Posted on TOPPAN Group's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship July 3

Still open on TOPPAN Group's site. Checked 1 hour ago.

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TOPPAN Group

10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Manufacturing • Logistics • Marketing

TOPPAN Group is a diversified Japanese multinational specializing in printing technologies, packaging, and information solutions, with expanding businesses in digital transformation, AI-driven services, IoT and edge devices, logistics and space/office design. The group emphasizes research and development in printing and security technologies (including post-quantum cryptography), sustainability, and enterprise-facing solutions for museums, manufacturing, and consumer-packaged goods clients.

📋 Description

• Serve as the main technical contact between customers and TOPPAN • Manage development and technical service activities for assigned accounts and markets • Work with the Commercial Team to identify and commercialize flexible packaging opportunities • Lead technical activities to expand existing structures, develop new structures, reduce costs, and improve product performance • Build and maintain technical customer relationships • Translate customer requirements into TOPPAN specifications and manufacturing instructions • Align the portfolio with business priorities and customer needs • Define project success criteria, analyze data, make technical recommendations, and manage projects • Develop and lead pilot, production, and filling/packing trials • Publish trial reports for internal and external distribution • Coordinate internal and external resources to accomplish tasks • Provide routine technical service • Prepare presentations, project plans, updates, and periodic reports • Travel to manufacturing plants, suppliers, customers, conferences, and innovation partners • Maintain complete and accurate work records, including intellectual property documentation

🎯 Requirements

• Strong material science knowledge (OPP, PET, PE films, Nylon, paper, and foil laminations) • Experience with new product development, flexible packaging applications, project management, and customer relationships • Extensive experience in food packaging growth areas including retort, hot fill, hard-to-hold products, personal care, home care, and consumer healthcare packaging • Bachelor of Science, preferably in Engineering, Food Science, Packaging, or Plastics related field • 5-10 years of flexible packaging product development and manufacturing processes • Experience with printing (roto/flexo), laminating (adhesive and extrusion), coating, slitting, pouching, and form/fill/seal conversion • 5-10 years of packaging development for retort, hot fill, hard-to-hold, and liquid applications • Easy access to a major airport • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services • Paid time off and holidays • Company-paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Competitive pay • Reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment processes

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