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IFF Senior Specialist, Regulatory Affairs, Thailand in Bangkok,
Senior Specialist, Regulatory Affairs, Thailand
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Date:Jul 2, 2024
Location: Bangkok, TH, 10330
Company: IFF Family of Companies
Job Description
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 bring our Scent, Health and Biosciences, Flavors, Functional Ingredients, and Pharmaceutical Solutions innovations to customers - working with them to create products that bring joy and better health to consumers worldwide.
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our Asia team as Senior Specialist, Regulatory Affairs in Thailand. Our work environment is truly international, and we offer a dynamic working culture focused on partnership, cross-organizational collaboration, and individual development opportunities.
This role reports to the Head of GA Regulatory Affairs and will be preferably located in Bangkok, Thailand.
Your Focus
Registration and compliance review of IFF Functional Ingredients in food, dietary supplements and pharmaceutical applications. Good knowledge about regulatory requirements for the product in the respective application and direct interaction with regulatory authorities and industry associations. Providing the regulatory support and advice to our internal and external stakeholders, close relationship with sales, distributors, customers and solid understanding of customer needs.
How You Will Contribute
• Support to existing product portfolio in their food, dietary supplement and pharmaceutical, providing expertise and insight on regulatory procedures and requirements to ensure regional compliance and timelines are met.
• Develop, submit and support the dossiers for new registration or renewal of food and pharmaceutical excipients.
• Interface with local competent authorities and industry associations, to understand regulatory issues of direct impact to the use of IFF products that are used in finished drug products and assist with their implementation.
• Maintain a close interaction with regional business teams to identify needs, align on regional objectives and prioritize the efforts. Provide regional strategic input to global strategies and innovation.
• Act as primary local regulatory interface for customers – including regulatory interpretations, defending positions, supporting briefs, launches and provide regulatory support for customer and distributor’s regulatory filings as needed.
• Help ensure that relevant risk evaluation and management processes are followed and completed.
• Be able to extend the role to support cross-product line projects.
Job Requirements
Preferred Experience & Qualifications:
• Expert and hands-on knowledge on Thailand regulatory landscape for food ingredients, pharma excipients and their use in finished products.
• Experience in interaction with regulatory agencies and track record in product clearance/registrations and regulatory advocacy.
• Bachelor+ degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical Science or similar fields.
• Minimum 5 years regulatory affairs work experience in the industry of food ingredients, chemical, pharmaceutical excipients or finish products.
• Strong project management competencies to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing workload to meet multiple deadlines.
• Strong influencer and collaborator with interdisciplinary teams.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including strong verbal and written skills in English.
• Sound experience of computer information systems.
IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more…