Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager (FMCG)

• Contribute to business planning and ensure adherence to regulatory standards:

• Implement regulatory strategy for product development, overseeing regulatory compliance from conception to launch.
• Develop strategies to ensure regulatory compliance for local and international products, managing the regulatory process for products requiring local governmental approval.
• Review company practices, provide guidance, and recommend changes to comply with current and emerging regulatory requirements.
• Regulation Settings:

• Stay informed about food regulations and potential amendments.
• License & Permit Management:

• Manage product certification and registration (BPOM, Halal, SNI).
• Label & Artwork:

• Ensure compliance of ingredient lists and substantiate product claims.
• Engagement

• Internal Engagement:

• Keep the business and key internal stakeholders informed about new regulations and developments.
• Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and inform project teams and senior management of pertinent changes.
• Anticipate potential regulatory issues and develop solutions to mitigate their impact.
• Collaborate with international teams to ensure regulatory compliance of export and import products, including completing necessary applications.
• External Engagement:

• Engage with influential third parties such as Regulatory Bodies and Experts.
• Represent the Company in Associations/Committees.
• Advocate for the interests of the company, particularly on significant issues.
• Serve as the main contact for product-related audits, inspections, and other challenges.

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Food Technology, Pharmacy, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years in regulatory affairs within the Food & Beverage industry, preferably in an international setting.
• Familiarity with Indonesia's food registration procedures and regulatory landscape.
• Strong understanding of the commercial aspects of the F&B industry and the ability to provide advice considering these factors.
• Technical Skills: Analytical, project management, problem-solving, presentation, time management, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, balancing commercial needs with compliance requirements.
• Strategic thinking and innovation in resolving regulatory issues.
• Commitment to improving department processes and performance.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude and proactive communication, fostering excellent working relationships with external and internal stakeholders.

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