5+ years experience in food/beverage regulatory affairs
Expertise in global food standard setting processes
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Coca-Cola is seeking a Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs in Tokyo, Japan, to lead global regulatory harmonization initiatives related to food additives and contaminants. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the food and beverage industry, particularly in regulatory advocacy and understanding international food standards.
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Job Summary
This role implements global regulatory harmonization initiatives to protect existing ingredients and support product growth in Japan.
The successful candidate will analyze proposed global food standards and advocate company positions on trade issues related to food additives.
Coca-Cola offers a purpose-driven culture that empowers employees to protect the environment while delivering safe and quality products.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Coca-Cola is seeking a Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs in Tokyo, Japan, to lead global regulatory harmonization initiatives related to food additives and contaminants. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the food and beverage industry, particularly in regulatory advocacy and understanding international food standards.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Master's degree in toxicology or food science
5+ years experience in food/beverage regulatory affairs
Expertise in global food standard setting processes
Knowledge of Codex, WHO, FAO, and WTO regulations
Experience managing regulatory submissions for ingredients
Nice-to-have
PhD in relevant scientific field
Leadership in cross-departmental projects
Understanding of technological needs for additives
Ability to drive innovation initiatives
Strong communication and advocacy skills
Key Requirements
Master's Degree preferred (PhD plus)
5+ years work experience in food/beverage industry
3+ years demonstrating leadership behavior
Experience with international food standard setting