Are you passionate about Regulatory Affairs? Would you love to work for a global organization that is doing more good for people and planet?
Joining science and creativity, we are an international collective of thinkers who partner with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products the world craves.
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our Asia team as Associate Manager, Regulatory Affairs.
**Your Focus**
Providing the regulatory support and advice to our internal and external stakeholders, close relationship with sales, distributors, customers and solid understanding of customer needs is an important aspect of the role.
This position is based in Jakarta, Indonesia and reporting into the Head of GA Regulatory Affairs.
**How You Will Contribute**
- Maintains expert knowledge on local regulatory procedures to ensure regional compliance and regulatory requirements and timelines are met.
- Maintains a close interaction with regional business teams to identify needs, align on regional objectives and prioritize the efforts.
- Acts as primary local regulatory interface for customers - including regulatory interpretations, defending positions, supporting briefs, launches and etc.
- Prepares product renewal dossiers as well as regulatory dossiers for new products, files, monitors and follows up process.
- Develops and maintains relationships with relevant regional competent authorities.
- Provides regional strategic input to global strategies and innovation.
**Job Requirements**:
**What you will need to be successful**
- Minimum - Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition or a related discipline and minimum 7 years of relevant and demonstrable regulatory experience in food and beverage industry.
- Incumbent must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills including strong verbal and written skills in English.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing workload to meet multiple deadlines.
- Must act proactively in addressing internal and external customers' needs.
- Solid comprehension of current regulatory & scientific affairs and ability to use this knowledge wisely within the business environment.
- Sound experience of computer information systems is also essential.
IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.