Location(s):

Indonesia

City/Cities:

Jakarta

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

August 27, 2025

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

Create and sustain an enabling regulatory environment (strategic advocacy)Make a difference to refresh the world by working with the authorities and/ or agency to remove unnecessary restrictions, regulations, or guidance. Enable and maximize the new product/ category innovation for total beverages for life.Develop and own short, middle, and long-term local advocacy strategic plan and roadmap with credible local reality insights and scientific approach.Establish and implement regulatory strategies to gain government approvals and international standards (e.g., Codex) for new ingredients, products, labeling, or packaging to support innovation collaborating with internal and external stakeholders such as the global SRA team, R&D, Legal, and local trade associations.Implement globally aligned, and leads the development and implementation of local market, regulatory advocacy strategies to mitigate current risks and future headwinds that may impact our ingredients, products, packaging, claims, labeling, communication, marketing, etc.Identify potential regulatory risks and opportunities and ensure tracking of local, regional, and global regulatory issues and emerging trends that impact the reputation of our ingredients, products, packaging, brands, etc.Lead and engage in industry/trade associations and food standards bodies to advocate industry/company positions to protect our business and enable growth.Build, maintain, enhance, and develop relationships/networks with external experts, government agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders on issues relating to food regulations, food safety, nutrition, and health, etc to advance The Coca-Cola Company strategy, growth agenda and positions.Proactively work with PAC, Marketing, Legal and Governmental Affairs in appointed Franchise Operation to enable the credibility and reputation of our brands and company.

Protect and enable our license to operate (consistent, effective & efficient compliance, functional excellence & innovation insights)

Provide regulatory affairs expertise and guidance in the appointed Franchise Operation to identify solutions to regulatory issues that affect our products, ingredients, nutrition regulations or labelingManage protection of TCCC trade secrets (product formulations and flavour information) while dealing with regulatory authorities and third parties.Ensure all ingredients, formulas, products, labels, food contact materials, packaging, promotional materials, and marketing communications comply with all the relevant local regulations and The Coca-Cola Company’s policies and guidelines.Supports innovation and commercialization compliance by providing scientific and regulatory expertise on new product concept/new ingredients/enhanced claims.Provide expert support on issues related to Crisis Management (IMCR).Manage ingredient, formula, product, package, label, claims, and communication approvals using various compliance related tools EG., Picasso, CCAP, etc.Engage with regulatory authorities as appropriate to support new product/package launches including efficient product registrations and halal requirements.

Networked organizationBuilding, maintaining, and enhancing relationships or networks with external experts, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders. These relations relate to food regulations, food safety, nutrition, and health, among other subjects, all aimed at advancing The Coca-Cola Company's strategy, growth agenda, and positions.Proactively inform country and operating unit about scientific and regulatory emerging issues to increase their understanding of issues and formulate plan of action and influence business strategies to mitigate the risks.Maintain a relevant network of SRA experts internally and externally to stay updated with the latest regulatory requirements laws and regulations, industry trends, changes in the regulatory framework.Proactively work with local PACS and / or Ti&SC function on internal and external communications opportunities relevant to the SRA function.

Job Requirements:

BSc., MSc. Or Ph.D In Chemistry, Nutrition, Food Science, Toxicology or related technical field.8+ years of experience in food industry, government, or related industry in similar role.Successful track record and demonstrated advocacy experience and leadership roles in related external organizations/committees/boards.Solid experience in scientific and regulatory advocacy, regulatory framework on a broad range of fields in the food and beverage industry, impact assessment and risk management.Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills and must be fluent in English and fluency in other international/relevant languages in the Operating Unit.

Skills:

Communication, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Data Compilation, Food Additives, Food Industry, Food Regulations, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food Sciences, Food Technology, Innovation, Leadership, Packaging, Product Registrations, Regulatory Advice, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Experience, Researching, Science-Based Advocacy

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.