ROLE?PROFILE
Job?Title: Regulatory?AffairsSpecialist
Reports?to: China?Regulatory?Affairs?Manager?-?Personal?Care
Location: Beijing,?China
Size?of?Business
Global?Band
Mercer?IPE
SUMMARY
Provide?assistance?on?the?regulatory?and?safety?support?for?Reckitt?BenckiserPersonal?Care?productsand?ensure?on-going?compliance,?leading?to?the?growth?of?business?in?China.
SCOPE?/?DIMENSIONS?OF?ROLE
? Ensure?new?personal?care?projects?launch?on?China?market?by?timely?licenses?delivery.
? Assist?to?prepare?the?regulatory?and?product?safety?support?for?the?product?portfolio?in?China.
? Ensure?on-going?regulatory?and?product?safety?compliance?of?Reckitt?Benckiser?existing?product?portfolio
? Assist?and?co-ordinate?the?resolution?of?regulatory,?and?product?safety?issues?affecting?products?in?China.
? Provide?regulatory?affairs?support?and?consultancy?to?internal?and?external?customers?in?a?business?oriented?way.
? Work?closely?with?external?partners,?contractors?and?licensees?to?ensure?that?regulatory,?safety?related?issues?are?properly?managed?and?resolved.
RESPONSIBILITIES?/?ACCOUNTABILITIES
? Responsible?for?the?regulatory?activities?for?allpersonal?care?products?within?China.
? Ensure?the?registration?and?regulatory?compliance?of?Reckitt?Benckiser’s?marketed?products?with?relevant?national?regulatory?requirements?to?bring?competitive?advantage?to?our?home?&?hygiene?brands.
? Assisting?onthe?compilation?of?national?dossiers?for?submissions?to?authorities.
? Assisting?on?the?preparation,?maintenance?and?update?of?product?registration/license?and?regulatory?compliance?files.
? Assisting?on?the?amendment?of?registration?dossiers?as?necessary?for?country-specific?regulatory?requirements?and?overseeing?the?submission?of?registration/variation?applications?and?negotiating?with?governmental?authorities?to?obtain?rapid?approvals.
? Developing?and?maintaining?a?database?of?local?regulatory?requirements.
? Providing?regulatory?and?product?compliance?expertise?in?the?home?&?hygiene?area?of?advertising,?label?claims?and?printed?materials?for?existing?and?new?products.
? Manage?assigned?specialist?products.
? Keep?abreast?of?the?local?and?global?regulatory?environment?and?execute?assigned?regulatory?activities.
? Work?with?China?Regulatory?Affairs?Manager?to?execute?activities?in?China.
? Regular?updates?on?latest?regulatory?affairs?development?in?China?and?provide?insights?on?compliance?matters?and?home?&?hygienerelated?regulatory?affairs.
? Interfacing?with?local?government?agencies?and?industry?associations?to?assess?the?impact?and?implementation?of?required?company?compliance?with?all?personal?care?related?regulations,?laws?and?industry?policies?that?affect?the?ingredients,?packaging,?marketing,?advertising,?labelling?and?production?of?our?products.
? Representing?Company?interests?with?local?government?agencies,?industry?associations?and/or?other?organizations?for?the?purpose?of?negotiating?legislation,?regulations?and/or?guidelines?that?do?not?impose?excessive?or?unfair?burdens?on?our?industry?or?products.
KEY?CHALLENGES
? Inline?with?local?plans?ensure?successful?delivery?of?allpersonal?care?projects?in?the?China.
? Work?in?partnership?with?local?to?formulate?appropriate?personal?care?strategy
? Work?in?partnership?with?the?business?to?ensure?the?effective?operation?of?local?regulatory?services.
? Ensure?local?technical?and?information?standards?are?implemented?and?complied?with?at?all?times.
? Ensure?training?and?development?for?end?users?on?all?personal?careregulatory?related?knowledge,?skills?and?responsibilities.
PROFESSIONAL?QUALIFICATIONS/?EXPERIENCE
1.Qualification
? Graduate?level?in?life?science?or?chemistry.
2.Experience
? 3-4?experience?in?product?registration?and?RA,?for?cosmetics?or?healthcare?products.
? Preferably?in?FMCG?or?consumer?Health?MNC?company.
? Preferable?to?work?in?MNC?and?manufacturer?experience.
KEY?COMPETENCIES?/?PERSONAL?ATTRIBUTES
? Results?oriented,?entrepreneurial?and?self-motivating.
? Bias?for?action,?capability?to?define,?evaluate?and?take?risks.
? Capable?of?building?strong?working?relationships?and?motivating?teams?to?deliver?outstanding?results?with?or?without?hierarchical?relationships
? Commercial?understanding?of?corporate?and?operational?business?issues.
? Understanding?of?marketing?strategy,?planning?issues,?budgeting,?priority?setting,?project?management
? Understanding?of?P&L?management
? Ability?to?transform?solid?thinking?into?action?(a?thinker?and?an?achiever)
? Good?communication?skills?both?written?and?oral?(in?English)
? Strong?intellectual?curiosity.
? Appetite?for?exploring?new?and?previously?uncharted?territories.
? Openness?to?change?and?ability?to?think?out?of?the?box.
? Excellent?Presentation?skills.
? The?business?language?in?Reckitt?Benckiser?is?English;?therefore?fluency?in?English?is?essential.