Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Opportunities at Diageo

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Opportunities at Diageo

About the role:

The position holder will provide oversight to all key Regulatory affairs within SBL including the following accountabilities.

• Preparation of submissions for investigational products to key regulatory agencies such as TBS, OSHA, TAEC, NEMC, GCLA, Weights and others.
• Oversight of SBL products registration and approvals by Regulatory institutions.
• Coordinate and participate in preparation of different types of regulatory submissions (e.g. products quality standards, audits, accreditation and related letters) to competent authorities nationally and worldwide.
• Develop content, timelines and contingencies for submissions in collaboration with internal and external innovation teams.
• Ensure that submissions are of high quality, meet all Regulatory requirements and are in compliance with corporate goals and directives.
• Provide regulatory feedback to project teams and to senior management of the company.
• Participate in contacting competent authorities for respective projects/products and interact with internal departments.
• Will be custodian for the general regulatory and maintenance of Regulatory records.
• Provide Strategic Regulatory inputs into and development of operational strategy for SBL programmes

Qualifications:

Degree in Law, International Relations, Political Science and Public Administration

Experience / skills required

• 4-6 years’ experience in Regulatory or public Policy advocacy activities
• Working knowledge of business operations and strong commercial awareness
• Proven experience in building relationships with key partners in Government, within and outside the Business
• Has demonstrated good Regulatory affairs management skills in Tanzania

Key Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Team player with the ability to succeed in a collaborative work environment
• Ability to partner with functional teams (soliciting, and conversely providing help as needed)
• Good project management skills especially in implementation of Regulatory related programs
• Diversity statement:

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.