Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager (FMCG)

  • Sector: Monroe FMCG
  • Contact: Riko .
  • Client: Monroe Consulting Group
  • Location: Jakarta
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Expiry Date: 31 July 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH438809_1719801086
  • Contact Email: riko@monroeconsulting.com


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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.


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.