Are you passionate about ensuring compliance and driving innovation in the pet food industry? We are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Manager to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in regulatory compliance and are eager to contribute to a growing industry, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do
1. Regulatory Compliance & Product Registration:
- Collaborate with Marketing and Product Development teams from concept to commercialization to ensure products meet regulatory standards right from the start.
- Oversee product registration and amendments for both local and export markets, ensuring timely licensing.
2. Product Labeling & Claims:
- Provide scientific evidence and dossiers to substantiate product claims.
- Review and approve claims for packaging and communication channels, ensuring alignment with regulations.
3. New Factory Setup Support:
- Lead efforts to register new pet food factories with Thai government authorities, ensuring a smooth transition and timely licensing.
4. Stakeholder & Regulatory Engagement:
- Facilitate applications and renewals for permits and licenses.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes in the pet food industry and provide stakeholders with actionable insights.
- Conduct training sessions for new and existing team members on updated regulations.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Animal Science, Animal Feed Production, Agricultural Industry, or related fields.
- Experience: 3-5 years in product registration for animal feed or similar industries. Familiarity with AAFCO, FEDIAF, and NRC is an advantage.
- Knowledge: Expertise in FDA compliance, HACCP, GMP, ISO9001, and food safety standards. Experience working with the Department of Livestock Development (DLD) and handling Health Certificates and Certificates of Free Sale is a plus.
- Skills:
- Proficient in MS Office tools.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across levels and maintain positive relationships with regulatory authorities.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively.
- Personal Traits: Organized, detail-oriented, and a proactive team player with a good personality and excellent interpersonal skills.
