Purchasing Project Specialist, Global product line Food Preparation

Senior Product Manager

Director, Procurement, Food Ingredients

Associate Food Technologist

Food Technologist

Packaging Technologist

Contract Engineer

Regulatory Affairs and Nutrition SEA

The Laboratory Medicine Quality and Safety lead

Lead Auditor Aerospace

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Represent Purchasing on the project team and own all related project deliverables</li><li>Attend project review meetings and communicate relevant information within Purchasing</li><li>Participate and prepare for project checkpoints, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time</li><li>Track the project progress, sourcing status, and other relevant information through a data-driven sourcing tool</li><li>Report Purchasing progress to the project team and Purchasing Leadership</li><li>Facilitate teamwork across all stakeholders (R&amp;D, CM, SD, Q, Design,…) at early stage on VBS activities, aiming to create value through effective innovation with strategic suppliers across different categories</li><li>Participate in Make vs Buy analysis to optimize product and operation cost&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>English fluent speaker holding a bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering and/or have specialties in project management</li><li>You have 5+ years of experience in relevant purchasing or project management roles open to travelling up to 25% of your working time.</li><li>You have the ability to execute strategic initiatives that drive performance and have experience leading complex projects</li><li>&nbsp;You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, positive &amp; proactive attitude with the ability to work with diverse individuals in cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment</li><li>You have worked with Cost Modeling, Data Mining and have possess advanced Excel skills with the ability to generate effective reports that manage large data sets.</li><li>You are capable of setting priorities, meeting deadlines with strong initiative and decision making, problem solving and analytical skills, with attention to details and accuracy</li><li>You are a doer with an exceptionally strong work ethic, high integrity, judgement and transparency and you inspire the same in others.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>This role is based at our North American (NAM) Headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas and will report directly to the Global Business Director, Functional Systems.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Implement the strategic and business plans, (which includes market share position and profitability strategy, globally and regionally) cross-functionally to ensure the annual sales budget is met or exceeded.</li><li>Manage pricing and pricing strategy per product group/customer segment, and working capital guidelines consistent with profit and market share goals.</li><li>Review and approve new product requests with input from Sales Management, Applications and Business Development</li><li>Analyze product portfolio for revenue, margin, mix, complaints, growth, hold, divest (BCG matrix analysis) as well as analyze product line life cycle.</li><li>Review and drive innovation project portfolio and implement new products in line with the business strategy by working closely with a cross-functional team.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with Marketing and Business Developers to prepare market introduction, promotion, and product launch.</li><li>Identify new sales opportunities for the business and provide sales programs by working closely with Strategic Intelligence, Business Developers, Sales, Marketing, R&amp;D and Procurement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Support regulatory registrations and compliance in target countries with RA support</li><li>Represent the portfolio to key customers, industry meetings, fairs, and events.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Food, Biology, Chemistry, Biotech or related field. Preferably Master’s degree in food or business.</li><li>5+ years of work experience in multiple roles (technical sales, procurement, pricing, R&amp;D) and a minimum of 2 years experience in customer facing roles in a regional or international context.</li><li>Mastery in data analysis, both quantitative and qualitative.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills to lead cross functional teams and manage key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Proven success navigating the complexity of a matrix organization.</li><li>Hands-on, a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit and a team player.&nbsp;</li><li>Travel will average ~20%.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop procurement management strategies and best practices to ensure maximum value in line with the global procurement strategy.</li><li>Lead, coach and train team of 2-5 direct reports.</li><li>Generate structural savings to deliver YOY bottom line enhanced revenue.</li><li>Develop an in-depth understanding of assigned categories impact of price volatility on business performance.</li><li>Drive change management process with internal partners.</li><li>Identify and integrate key partner suppliers into programs focused against service, supply cost reduction and logistics operations.</li><li>Communicate effectively to all levels of the company regarding procurement status.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in economics, food, business or related disciplines.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years’ experience of increasing scope and responsibility within procurement/supply chain, ideally within consumer packaged goods or food industry.</li><li>Lead with continuous improvement mindset and can-do attitude.</li><li>Strong understanding of procurement, business and food/raw material industry.</li><li>Ability to understand/communicate/present and execute procurement strategies</li><li>Navigate within a cross functional matrix environment.</li><li>Successfully lead or participate in multiple projects simultaneously.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of contract management and resolution procedures.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul>

Responsibilities:-<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Manages and leads small to medium size projects and programs to improve product quality, product margins, productivity, unlocking production capacity, scale-up and introduce new products</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Becomes a technical expert in the plant’s manufacturing technologies; supports and provides technical guidance and troubleshooting to Operations</li><li class="ql-align-justify">The incumbent has an impact on the company through knowledge and application of a technical discipline</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Develops and leads the execution of process improvement initiatives to improve quality, productivity, costs </li><li class="ql-align-justify">Supports or leads (depending on scale &amp; complexity) new product or product renovation scale-up trials and production start-up </li><li class="ql-align-justify">Upholds Quality image standards.&nbsp;Appropriately addresses both project and non-project related quality or food safety issues when encountered</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Issues timely reports and updates to product specification &amp; other required documentation as a result of project implementation </li><li class="ql-align-justify">Provides innovative new ideas and critical thinking to troubleshoot operations, process, or raw material related issues &nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements:-<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, or a related field, with minimum 3 years of experience</li><li>Basic understanding of food processing, R&amp;D, operations</li><li>Demonstrated experience in data analysis &amp; generating insights from data </li><li>Must possess leadership, planning &amp; coordination skills, good communication skills, cost consciousness and diplomacy</li><li>Must be able to promote good relations with all facets of R&amp;D, Supply Chain, Plant team and other technical / scientific disciplines in the effective execution of projects</li><li>Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities :﻿<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Comprehends the technical nuances of various raw materials and drafts specifications for new materials as well as reviews &amp; updates existing specifications.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Develops prototypes to define food and financial objectives for PDR development as well as for consumer testing.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Maintains lab notebook with details of every experimental batch run in the lab and documents all project technical documents such as specifications, stability reports, and regulatory requirements for product approval.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Determines critical ingredient specification parameters and communicate these to Quality.&nbsp;For new ingredients, has vendor complete consumer screening information request form.&nbsp;Gets ingredients approved in formulation prior to consumer testing.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Ensures that formula undergoes cost evaluation prior to consumer testing.&nbsp;Works with Procurement to determine ingredient availability/cost information</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Schedules and conducts plant trials and ensures availability of raw materials, resources and timing for pilot plant testing. Requests quotations and organizes payment to vendors following procedures.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Sets up appropriate shelf life and sensory testing plans in accordance with the distribution requirements of the product.&nbsp;</li><li>Works with Quality and Nutritional Regulatory Affairs to identify potential allergen and safety issues.&nbsp;Ensures these are communicated as early as possible to the team.&nbsp;Also confirms that nutritional requirements are met.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Coordinates and or assists in the coordination of consumer sample production in pilot plant or manufacturing plant.&nbsp;Produces image plant food to field in consumer testing.&nbsp;</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Submits consumer test samples for chemistry analysis to generate nutrition labeling information.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Supports BASES and Sales Sample production.&nbsp;Provides input to Nutritional Regulatory Affairs to generate nutritional information to ensure product labels are correct.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Works with Packaging support personnel to coordinate testing as it relates to packaging material/food interactions, pack fit, and distribution.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Assists Quality and Operations in establishing the “Image and Defect” Quality Manual and supporting process documentation.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;Executes the startup plan, addressing start-up issues, and participating in general startup activity.&nbsp;Attends and support daily team meetings and food reviews during production startup.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Works with Food Scientists and Technologists, Quality representative, and Plant to refine/optimize the process, rationalize COGS, and resolve quality issues. With Quality, provides start-up food samples for Image Panel review for release of food.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Ensures food lab complies with all food safety requirements and monitoring programs (micro analysis, surface swabs, etc). The position is expected to be the R&amp;D representative and main contact for all safety aspects related to the R&amp;D kitchen/lab.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s (8-10 years min industrial R&amp;D experience) / Master’s (5-7 years min Industrial R&amp;T experience) in Food Science or Technology.</li><li>English proficiency – both written and oral is must. Should be capable to maintain technical conversations.</li><li>The incumbent must possess cost consciousness, communication skills, and diplomacy that will promote good relations with other technical and scientific disciplines in the effective execution of projects&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Contribute &amp; drive the development &amp; implementation of packaging to support new product launch, cost saving and sustainability program for Rayong site and other sites.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage the technical timeline, providing timely communication, outlining issues, risks and contingency plans for new product launch program.</li><li>Lead implementation of packaging productivity programs, working closely with cross-functional partners (i.e., operations, procurement, logistic, QA and marketing) as well as external packaging material vendors.</li><li>Conduct, coordinate functional testing including plant trials, lab testing, transportation tests, shelf-life studies, and material vendor evaluations, including analysis of data, results and follow up recommendations and action plans.</li><li>Prepares and maintains material specifications ensuring materials comply with all relevant Governmental requirements for food packaging.</li><li>Review and approve artwork for Rayong site for printed flexibles, cartons, and cases.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise throughout the deployment of new packaging.</li><li>Ensure all new Packaging meets food safety and Quality expectations.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree/ Master’s degree in packaging, material science or related field with minimum 4 years’ experience in packaging development related environment within FMCG food Industry.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong negotiation and influencing skills.</li><li>Detailed understanding of the packaging material performance and product requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong team interaction skills to allow maximum influence on the business operation.</li><li>Strong technical, analytical, communication and project management skills&nbsp;</li><li>Expert in one or more packaging capability areas (e.g., materials, innovation, engineering, design).</li><li>Excellent command in oral and written English &amp; computer skills.</li></ul>

Overview: <ul><li>We are seeking a Contract Engineer to join our Global Manufacturing Admin Area.</li><li>The GM is responsible for providing the technical consultations, operational support and troubleshooting, benchmarking, building strategies, business planning, and conducting assessment in the areas of safety and environmental compliance, cyber security, advance process control and optimizations, energy and electrical efficiency, process engineering, reliability and maintenance, operational excellence etc.&nbsp;</li><li>GMSD is also instrumental to the implementation of digital transformation program</li><li>Your primary role will be to develop and prepare contracts for Turnaround Maintenance</li><li>It involves preparing contract packages including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Preliminary Cost Estimate, Evaluation Criteria in line with approved contracting strategy and procurement manual.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:</li><li>Coordinate and work closely with Turnaround Engineer / Planning team to prepare Requests For Proposals (RFPs) for Turnaround services.</li><li>Coordinate and prepare contract terms and conditions for the requested services for approved turnaround scope.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare / develop Evaluation Criteria and preliminary cost estimate.</li><li>Coordinate and work closely with Contract Advisor to manage all activities related to bidding process.</li><li>Route contracts for signature, track work progress and submit regular reports.</li><li>Participate in Pre-qualification requirement and development of approved bidders list to maximize competition.</li><li>Participate in Job-Explanation meeting &amp; site visits with intended bidders.</li><li>Provide &amp; coordinate for clarifications, questions &amp; answers during bidding process.</li><li>Participate in evaluating offers, bid review team member, reviewing pre-award packages in line with approved contracting strategy and procurement manual.</li><li>Participate &amp; Coordinate Kick Off Meeting with the awarded contractor, establish deliverables for the contractors to be ready to fulfil the contract requirement.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in preparing, developing and measuring Key Performance Indicators for contracting.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain computer records of contract information and update all involved parties and stakeholders with current status of contracts and expectations of completion.</li><li>Assess contractor’s performance during the execution of work to ensure that all contractual requirements are being met.</li><li>Verify and review Contractors’ Proposed Variation Orders and submit a Variation Order Status Report.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide technical advice and guidance on contracting processes and related issues to Turnaround Team.</li><li>Assist in formulating and improving contracting strategies for turnaround in order to optimize cost and reducing risks in line with procurement manual.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>You must hold a Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial).</li><li>You should have a minimum 10 Years of Experience in Turnaround, out of which at least 6 years in contracting.</li></ul>

Overview: <ul><li>The incumbent is responsible for the development and execution of all components of the regulatory plan and influencing the nutrition and regulatory environment in the Southeast Asia Region.&nbsp;</li><li>The focus of this role is to leverage nutrition and regulatory expertise to enable business growth, to communicate our nutrition story, ensure product registration of innovation and renovation initiatives by defending our ability to sell our foods.</li><li>This role will also be responsible for labelling and regulatory compliance and influencing the external regulatory environment to provide better opportunity to operate and protect our brands.</li><li>The incumbent will work closely with the SEA Associate Director R&amp;D and Regulatory Affairs and other senior leaders in the Company to provide strategic leadership and counsel on:</li><li>Product registrations by liasioning with distributors, external regulatory authorities (e.g., FDA and Halal bodies)</li><li>Nutrition &amp; health developments and opportunities that may impact base brands, innovation, and product renovation</li><li>Current and emerging food, nutrition, health, science and regulatory issues that may represent threats or opportunities to the business and plans to influence them, both internally and externally</li><li>Regulatory compliance for nutrition claims and nutrition label information.</li><li>Opportunities to tell our nutrition story with consumers, HCP, customers and nutrition-relevant organizations</li><li>This role reports to Associate Director – R&amp;D, Nutrition and Regulatory affairs in SEA with 1 direct report: Executive, Nutrition &amp; Regulatory Affairs - SEA.</li><li>Peer Relationships: R&amp;D Food and Packaging Managers, Launch Program Managers, Sales Managers, Marketing brand managers, Quality Managers, Consumer insights lead, Internal and External Legal Counsel.</li></ul> This incumbent will also work with external groups and agencies as needed, like, but not limited to: <ul><li>Govt Health and Nutrition Policy Dept’s– eg Health Promotion Board Singapore, Malaysian Dept Health</li><li>Industry Marketing to Children Pledge Groups in Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia</li><li>Nutrition and Dietetic Associations– e.g. Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Assoc., Food and Nutrition Regulatory Bodies – e.g. AVA Singapore, Thai FDA, other SEA industry groups</li><li>Food Industry Asia, ASEAN Food &amp; Beverage Association.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Regulatory: <ul><li>Leads food registration in the required markets (TH, MY, SG, PH, VN and ID + Exports business including pacific Island, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia)</li><li>Guides the sourcing plants on Halal registrations and Halal certification management (CICOT in Thailand and MUI/BPJPH in Indonesia)</li><li>Works in partnership and collaboration with Individual markets of SEA sales and distributor teams for registrations of local entities (e.g. license to operate or import, bureau of customs approval)</li><li>Identifies implications of proposed changes to regulations and nutrition &amp; health policy</li><li>Influences the development and evolution of relevant public health guidelines and policies to enable consumer access to our products and shapes a positive outcome for company via strong relationships with decision-makers and key opinion leaders in the region.</li><li>Works with trade body associations (e.g. FTI in Thailand, PH chambers of commerce, FMM in Malaysia, GAPPMI in Indonesia, FIA in Singapore), other government agencies (e.g. Health promotion board in Singapore) and consultants to drive the regulatory agenda of the company</li><li>Leads the development of plan for the management of regulatory issues &amp; Labeling that have the potential to impact the SEA business</li><li>Coordinates crisis management support and communicate incidents happening around region and globe</li><li>Develops and implement a risk identification and management program and early response systems that prevents or limits incidents and drive continuous improvement and ultimately eliminates recalls.</li></ul>&nbsp;Nutrition Labeling and Claims: <ul><li>Accountable for, all aspects of the development of nutrition labeling and nutrient content, relative and regulated health claims and ensures full compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and company policies in the SEA region.</li><li>Leads issue resolution for SEA by proactively identifying and driving ideas and solutions to ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Oversees special projects related to nutrition labeling and artwork change management.</li><li>Works closely with Marketing and R&amp;D to identify and assess compelling nutrition and health claims and substantiate the claims with appropriate technical and regulatory justifications for seeking approval with concerned FDA registration bodies</li><li>Establishes critical control points to verify nutrition labeling is based on documented formula, product and ingredient information aligned with SEA R&amp;D and company processes to reduce risk of errors and recall.</li><li>Proactively assess the external regulatory environment and supports Reporting manager to develop strategic direction to address nutrition labelling trends or issues to further business strategies.</li><li>Represent, and advocate for, company’s position externally to further support and strengthen the company’s nutrition reputation and long-term strategy.</li><li>Proactively monitors, evaluates, and leads development of comments, as appropriate, on new labeling regulatory proposals, notices and rules with relevance to the company.</li><li>Maintains nutrition labeling procedures, programs, processes and systems and data integrity. Provides insightful food labeling and claims regulatory compliance expertise and guidance to R&amp;D, Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Procurement, Plant Operations, Corporate Communications, and Consumer Affairs, as subject matter expert for the markets.</li><li>Helps create and implement corporate policy statements for nutrition labeling and regulatory issues given Company business objectives.</li><li>Liaises with regional and global technical counterparts to share best practices and ensure global alignment where required</li><li>Trains, mentors and educates personnel on regulatory compliance.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Deliver Results: Acts with a sense of urgency and determination with the end result in mind.</li><li>Must have an eye for detail especially when dealing with artwork approvals and product registration approvals.</li><li>Collaborate: Builds trust, relationships and effective networking both within and outside the organization.</li><li>Strong Negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholder.</li><li>Requires excellent verbal and written English communication skills to convey detailed information to multiple individuals. [Knowledge of other Asian languages like Thai, Tagalog or Bahasa is a plus]</li><li>This job typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology or Nutrition and Dietetics with at least 8-10 years of prior experience working within a regional regulatory department of a multinational company.</li><li>Candidate must possess detailed understanding of regulations and product registration requirements of SEA countries.</li><li>Ability to work in rapidly evolving business environments, with constantly changing priorities, high pressure and short deadlines.</li><li>Strong sense of urgency</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with key people and organizations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.</li><li>The individual must be self-motivated and a self-starter.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Offering Second level of support for all application/reagents, provides specialized technical support/advice/information by interfacing directly with Customers and appropriate Commercial Support colleagues and functions. Interfaces with GSS and the Local Safety Officer in order to ensure rapid turnaround time of escalated complaints/inquiries.</li><li>Leveraging his/her unique expertise in laboratory medicine, provides guidance to first line of support staff on how to approach, resolve and communicate solutions to the customers, both in a verbal and written format. Also provides coaching to customers as part of a continuing education/skills enhancement program. Collaborate with Sales/Marketing in order to write documents (reports, articles, papers, memos, letters, etc…) that could be used to promote our products. Write documents for customers: the contents of these documents may include correlation results, study protocol, etc.</li><li>Develop and sustain strong relationships with Clinical Biochemists, Medical Biochemists, Pathologists, Laboratory leadership across Canada. Acts as an expert advisor for the customers and Global development and support teams on projects involving reagent applications. Reviews relevant technical update and other literature, undertakes research, attends advanced global application training sessions and product update sessions and maintains an effective knowledge network related to all clinical applications on the different instrument platforms.</li><li>Create and manage a “sentinel” network of Canadian laboratorians to provide an early warning for quality issues of our products</li><li>Assist and support Marketing in their attempts to define more value for our customer with our product offering. Reach out to colleagues of Commercial Support, but also Sales and Marketing in defining customer support solution that delivers value to our customers.</li><li>Establishes Key Performance Indicators for taking cases, entering data, managing customer, escalating complaints to Global, controlling costs, etc.</li><li>Acts as Roche’s trusted advisor with professional associations (e.g. CSCC, IQMH, etc) including maintaining an understanding of the different accreditation requirements and proficiency testing programs in all Canadian provinces. Maintains an open line of communication with these different organizations in order to ensure rapid response to our customer base in case of complaints/inquiries.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Advise Regulatory and product life cycle groups regarding product design and use in Canadian market&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the Regulatory and Quality teams to represent the interest of Canada commercial organization and its customers for scientific, technical, quality and safety issues</li><li>Responsible for scientific, technical, quality and safety narrative for customer communication</li><li>Coordinate and summarize scientific and technical information from relevant stakeholders for input in Canada product recall and other quality or complaint communications</li><li>Assist the Regulatory and Quality teams in communications with Health Canada&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Ph D. in Biochemistry or Clinical Biochemistry and post-doctoral diploma in clinical biochemistry or clinical microbiology is a definitive plus</li><li>Certificate degree in management a plus</li><li>Canadian Board (FCACB) or American Board Certification (FACB) or Local Board OCQ specialist</li><li>Member of CSCC or any provincial laboratory medicine clinical society or equivalent</li><li>At least 3 years of experience in Clinical laboratory&nbsp;</li><li>Several years of hands-on experience with solving problems in the clinical laboratory</li><li>In this position, you will be servicing customers across Canada, therefore a proficient level of English is required and French is required.</li><li>Very good understanding of Laboratory Standards (International and Canadian)</li><li>Leadership skills, excellent communication skills and customer management experience all necessary for this job.</li><li>Experience interacting with Health Canada</li></ul>

Role Description:&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li>Plan and perform independent audits to evaluate and determine customer’s quality systems and/or products compliance to applicable standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Perform and document pre-audits, registration audits, re-audits and surveillance audits following relevant published standard(s), regulatory requirements and company procedures.</li><li>May lead audit team and be responsible for successful accomplishment of assigned project.&nbsp;</li><li>Review and forward audit reports, client responses to audit non conformities, and other technical documentation reports to Certification Specialist.</li><li>Inform client management through verbal and written communication of compliance issues, relevant standards and regulatory requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluate product nonconformance related to product processes and specifications.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with customers&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and expand technical expertise in specific product fields.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Requirements: Knowledge, Skill, &amp; Abilities&nbsp; <ul><li>Broad knowledge of domestic and international regulatory compliance laws and regulations, including specific product directives&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read and interpret documentation for compliance with procedures, standards and regulations&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to communicate with client’s highly specialized engineers, scientists and regulatory employees&nbsp;</li><li>Must be highly organized and able to work independently&nbsp;</li><li>Technical expertise in product field&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally. Valid passport and driver’s license required.</li></ul> Education&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or Life Science discipline or equivalent education and/or experience</li></ul> Experience&nbsp; <ul><li>2 years of experience in conducting global regulatory compliance audits</li><li>4 years of experience in the product industry with at least 2 years experience in quality assurance or regulatory affairs</li><li>Computer literacy required including Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul>

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