Associate Director- Regulatory Scientific Affairs -EMEA
Associate Director- Regulatory Scientific Affairs -EMEA
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Job Title: EMEA Associate Director Ag Services & Oilseeds (AS&O)
Department: Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
Reports to: Sr. Director Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
Location: United Kingdom/European Union
Job Purpose
The EMEA Associate Director Foundational Ingredients role has the main purpose of leading technical regulatory expertise for Ag Services & Oilseeds (AS&O) by providing regulatory knowledge leadership and strategic expertise across the EMEA region. Ingredient scope includes Edible & Specialty Oils Flours & Grains and Lecithin.
Main Responsibilities:
Skills & Abilities
Education & Experience
Competencies
About ADM
At ADM we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industryadvancing innovations a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste and a commitment to sustainability we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. Were a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the worlds premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth depth insights facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food beverages health and wellness and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at .
Department: Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
Reports to: Sr. Director Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
Location: United Kingdom/European Union
Job Purpose
The EMEA Associate Director Foundational Ingredients role has the main purpose of leading technical regulatory expertise for Ag Services & Oilseeds (AS&O) by providing regulatory knowledge leadership and strategic expertise across the EMEA region. Ingredient scope includes Edible & Specialty Oils Flours & Grains and Lecithin.
Main Responsibilities:
- Primary role of EMEA Associate Director is to provide regulatory affairs leadership for Ag Services & Oilseeds (AS&O) business which includes RSAtobusiness monitoring interpretation implementation and communication of EMEA food and chemical regulations. Specific support includes but is not limited to food and feed law contaminants chemical legislation singleuse plastic and food contact materials regulations etc.
- Role will manage business requests primarily for the human food portfolio but may also be requested for subject matter expertise related to nonfood portfolio for industrial feed and food packaging uses.
- The role will support and provide guidance as needed in the event of a recall situation.
- Support the RSA functiontobusiness partnership in terms of division design and maintenance crossdivision functional responses and conduit to commercial strategies
- Work to develop and evaluate the business metrics as well as the KPIs for the work that supports AS&O
- Work with AS&O leadership and the RCP function to align on the divisional RSA budget
- Ensure that the RSA teams are maintaining the regulatory database(s) for business partners (Operations Marketing Products Development and Applications Research and Innovation)
- Advise support and guide quality marketing and product management departments in ensuring regulatory compliance of products and marketing tools
- Check regulatory status of new ingredients and new products versus regulation applicable in the region and liaise with RSAs corporate Science team and ADMs global regulatory network for other regions
- Advise Quality on product labelling SDS MRLs and quality/regulatory statements following ADM standards
- To reply to regulatory enquiries on ADMs products in Ag & Oilseeds
- To contribute to ADMs corporate RSA and the working groups on various regulatory topics such as Hazard Communications / GHS GM/BE
- Maintain prioritization/shortlist of projects at different stages of development for AS&O. Act as a RSA stakeholder on strategies for CD&D and R&D projects as appropriate
- Engage with external partners (regulatory bodies trade associations) to represent the company and defend its interest (e.g. FEDIOL MVO Food Drink Europe)
- Provide advice and act proactively to anticipate any regulatory change impacting the business
Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work in a team environment and having a crosscultural approach
- Strong independent analytical and problemsolving skills
- Excellent communication skills and a very good command of both written and spoken English
- Computer Skills and excellent user knowledge in business relevant software (SAP Microsoft Office Package)
- Business Acumen
- Recognized by peers as source of knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Possess communication skills that can relate regulatory topics to nonregulatory audiences and ties this into business context
- Ability to focus priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Strategic and outofthebox thinking
- Teaching and communication skills
- Ability to identify employees capabilities and distributes group responsibilities to capitalize on previous experience and expertise
- Positive cando attitude with open minded approach.
Education & Experience
- Prior regulatory experience in regional/global strategy
- Experience in other functional areas such as Quality Technical R&D Operations & Marketing is highly desirable
- Leadership / executive experience preferably with crossfunctional roles and responsibility
- Previous experience in vegetable oil business is highly desirable
- Engagement with external regulatory authorities
- Full understanding Food Industry structure global regulatory landscape & regulatory implications
- Possess communication skills that can relate regulatory topics to nonregulatory audiences and ties this into business context
- Ability to focus priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Strategic and outofthebox thinking
- Teaching and communication skills
- Ability to identify employees capabilities and distributes group responsibilities to capitalize on previous experience and expertise
- Positive cando attitude with open minded approach.
Competencies
- Performance and Results Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Organisation/Planning
- Building Relationships
- Job Knowledge/Technical Proficiency
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability
- Judgement
- Teamwork
- Strategic Planning
- Reliability
- Decision Making/Risk Taking
- Influence
- Innovation/Continuous Improvement
About ADM
At ADM we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industryadvancing innovations a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste and a commitment to sustainability we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. Were a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the worlds premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth depth insights facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food beverages health and wellness and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at .
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Director
Employment Type
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