Head, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs (SRA) – APAC

Ingredion
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Organizational skills","Interpersonal skills","Influence","Team management"]

Provide strategic leadership for Scientific & Regulatory Affairs across APAC markets, ensuring compliance for food and nutrition plus select non-food categories. Lead commercialization support by guiding science-based claims, labels, and marketing communications, and oversee approvals/registrations for market access. Build partnerships with innovation, marketing, quality, legal, and operations, drive regulatory intelligence, and lead/develop an APAC SRA team of 7.

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Ingredion
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Head, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs (SRA) – APAC

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Job Summary

Provide strategic leadership for Scientific & Regulatory Affairs across APAC markets, ensuring compliance for food and nutrition plus select non-food categories. Lead commercialization support by guiding science-based claims, labels, and marketing communications, and oversee approvals/registrations for market access. Build partnerships with innovation, marketing, quality, legal, and operations, drive regulatory intelligence, and lead/develop an APAC SRA team of 7.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own APAC regulatory strategy and ensure compliance across food & nutrition and select non-food categories.
  • •Guide claims, labels, and marketing communications with science-based, compliant positions to enable commercialization.
  • •Lead approvals/registrations required to support market access across APAC.
  • •Drive regulatory intelligence by monitoring regulatory changes, assessing business impact, and influencing through industry associations as appropriate.
  • •Lead and develop the APAC SRA team by building capability and prioritizing resources across markets.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s in Food Science/Nutrition/Biological Sciences (Master’s/PhD preferred).
  • •Experience in regulatory affairs/SRA in the food industry (FMCG or B2B).
  • •Proven APAC experience with approvals/registrations and local regulatory requirements.
  • •Ability to translate complex regulations into clear guidance for business and leaders.
  • •Strong people/team management experience across multi-cultures and geographies.
Education:Bachelor's in Food Science / Nutrition / Biological Sciences
Skills:CommunicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsInfluenceTeam management

Company Brief

Ingredion
Ingredion is a global ingredient solutions company that develops and supplies sweeteners, starches, texturizers, and plant-based ingredients for food, beverage, industrial, and animal nutrition markets.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Westchester, United States
Founded: 1906
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