ROHTO's different jobs have a common goal of providing health to the world. We not only plan and develop products for customers, but we also incorporate customer opinions into subsequent products. ROHTO is made up of businesses that create health and jobs that support the company, and our departments work together. Let's learn about the different jobs to see what it is like to work at ROHTO.
Creating the next health
New Businesses
Planning and developing products
Making products
Factory
Delivering the products
Customer support
Customer
Supporting companies
HR
Corporate Planning
PR
CIS
Global business
Research market conditions in a country (customer needs, national character, competition, sales conditions, regulations, etc.), and create and execute a strategy to introduce products needed by the people. This also includes establishing a presence in countries where ROHTO Pharmaceutical is currently not making advancements.
Regenerative medicine
Be involved in treatment using stem cells where there are unmet medical needs and satisfactory therapies do not yet exist. In addition to manufacturing cells, research and create businesses to make regenerative medicine more approachable by developing technology for culture equipment and culture fluids and products using the concept of regeneration.
Agri-farm and food business
Propose evidence-based products, such as foods with functional claims, with the idea that diet is the basis of health, and engage in an agricultural cycle as a sixth industry, incorporating livestock and agricultural production, processing, sale, and restaurant operations.
Quality and safety design
Evaluate and assure product safety, efficacy, and stability. Establish testing and analytical methods and obtain analytical results as needed through evaluations, obtain and evaluate data on efficacy, and create documents needed for authorization from the authorities.
Intellectual property, patents, and pharmaceutical affairs
Protect technology and products created for customers, make arrangements to ensure products are sold legally, and communicate with the authorities. Be involved in a wide range of areas such as research, development, advertising, and sales by checking ads and applications for patents, trademarks, and design and authorization for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Basic research
Face challenges in a wide range of fields. For example, explore and elucidate new mechanisms in organs such as the skin and eyes related to diseases and customer concerns, evaluate medicinal effects, establish new evaluation systems, explore unprecedent functional materials, and develop new testing technology and methods.
Product development
Based on scientific evidence, develop product formulas for eye care, skincare, oral medication, and food. Also, develop manufacturing technology (emulsification, dispersion, forming, etc.) with the aim of creating products that please and surprise customers, not only in terms of ingredients, but also through feeling of use.
Prestige skincare business
Make brands, from planning to sales so that create prestige skincare brands, such as Obagi and episteme, for providing true beauty using the research of ROHTO Pharmaceutical and advanced technology.
Product and brand marketing
Research market conditions and create detailed single-customer personas as a basis for product concepts that target specific customers and solve specific problems. The goal is to provide surprises and joy when the product is picked up.
Product management
Source and import/export raw materials, containers, and packaging to make products or purchase them from partner companies, and develop and introduce containers for new products. Develop and discuss containers and create stable sourcing strategies and plans while diversifying risk.
Development of drug formulation technology
Scale-up products created in a lab by researchers and developers to an industrial level. Find the ideal technology to move from formula to product in close cooperation with other departments.
Production technology
The foundation needed to support the core of a manufacturing company. Support ROHTO as the backbone of manufacturing, encompassing everything from designing and introducing factories and manufacturing equipment to maintenance.
Quality assurance
Cooperate with manufacturing sites and quality control to act as the face of quality departments that ensure product safety and comfort. Control quality in all areas related to the creation of ROHTO products, from suppliers to internal/external manufacturing sites, and handle inspections by the government and overseas bodies.
Quality control
Perform tests to check for quality problems in completed products or the raw materials, containers, and packaging used in a product. Perform thorough factory inspections because eye drops and other products must be manufactured in a sterile environment.
Container development
This role involves considering the compatibility between the product contents and its container to maximize effectiveness and usability. By selecting materials and shapes, we develop containers that are user-friendly, easy to manufacture, and maintain high quality.
Quality design
Design testing methods during the product development stage to ensure efficacy and usability, analyze ingredients, support ideas from a quality standpoint, and establish product quality standards.
Marketing and communication
Plan advertising campaigns to explain brands and products to customers to encourage purchases. Consider what kind of channel or message would be suitable, work with outside partners to create advertisements or make purchases, and use our social networking accounts and fan sites to communicate with customers.
Production control
Gather and analyze data on markets and production and predict demand in a highly uncertain future while creating and managing production strategies and plans in consideration of the production schedules and capacity of ROHTO Pharmaceutical and other group and partner companies.
D2C business
Create strategies for connecting directly with customers and providing new customer experience. Go beyond simply providing products by creating catalogs and clear advertisements to be included with products and by designing customer interactions and other communications based on analyses of behavioral data.
Health and beauty business (sales)
Work with a wide range of partners, including drug stores, convenience stores, variety shops, and online channels, to face the challenges of businesses, areas, and storefronts. Go beyond product sales by proposing a wide range of business projects, including the design of sale areas and events.
Accounting
Manage numerical aspects such as company sales and costs, analyze these numbers and create strategies for the future, and support design making directly related to the business. This is an important position for the future of the company as it helps solve overall company problems.