Executive recruitment consultant Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a Leading Multinational FMCG Company. Our client is seeking for Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager. This job will be based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Responsibilities:
- Compliance
- 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.
- Contribute to business planning and ensure adherence to regulatory standards:
- 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.
- Internal Engagement:
Requirements:
- 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.
