Public Affairs Director

1 week ago


Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia Nestlé SA Full time
Head of Public Affairs & Government Relations

Position Overview

Nestlé SA is the world's largest food and beverage company, driven by a human environment passionate about enhancing quality of life. As a key member of the Corporate Affairs team, you will be responsible for building strategic relationships with government stakeholders, opinion formers, civil society organizations, and industry associations.

A Day in the Life

  • You will liaise with various government agencies, including national food authorities, ministries of industry, trade, health, and agriculture, as well as industry associations and civil society organizations.
  • You will monitor new and pending regulations affecting Nestlé's operations and take proactive stances to ensure the company's concerns are considered.
  • You will ensure that food registration certificates and halal certificates for existing products are up-to-date and apply for new products in a timely manner.
  • You will evaluate label declarations to ensure compliance with applicable legislations.
  • You will coordinate the renewal of licenses to operate for each factory and ensure all necessary units have copies of the licenses.
  • You will assist other operating units in addressing issues affecting the company's operations, such as issues with quarantine bureaus or environmental ministries.
  • You will lead, motivate, and develop the communications team, including succession planning.

Requirements

  • You should have at least 8 years of experience in government or external relations.
  • You should be fluent in English both verbally and in writing.
  • You should have experience working in different business functions or across industries.
  • You should have experience in senior-level negotiations and conflict management.
  • You should have team management experience, particularly managing specialists.
  • You should have analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • You should be able to develop and maintain effective relationships with authorities and industry networks.
  • You should understand social, political, economic changes, and government procedures and formalities.
  • You should have strong communication and negotiation skills.


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