Legal and Regulatory Affairs Manager

at  First Philec

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Building coalitions with like-minded stakeholders to advocate for policy change that benefits First Philec products
• Engaging in evidence-based advocacy and policy dialogue to highlight the advantages of green products
• Leveraging expertise and resources for collective impact to ensure that policy incentives align with the company’s sustainability objectives
• Upholding ethical principles in influencing policy decisions
• Ensuring inclusivity and diversity in stakeholder engagement processes to represent the interests of various stakeholders, including First Philec customers and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
• Draft and review legal documents, such as contracts, agreements, and policies
• Represent the organization in legal proceedings, including litigation and arbitration
• Advise management on legal issues and risks
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies
• Conduct legal research and stay informed about changes in laws and regulations
• Provide legal support to other departments as needed

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Bachelor’s Degree, preferably majoring in Legal Management
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in regulatory and government affairs.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and executing regulatory strategies and obtaining regulatory approvals for products.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, ISO standards, and other applicable regional regulations.
• Experience in interacting with regulatory authorities and managing regulatory inspections and audits.
• Professional certifications in regulatory affairs are a plus.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and the ability to apply regulatory requirements to quality management processes.
• Experience in developing and maintaining regulatory compliance documentation, including technical files, regulatory dossiers, and other relevant documentation.
• Policy analysis and research skills
• Strategic advocacy and campaign planning
• Legal and regulatory expertise
• Effective communication and media engagement
• Community organizing and mobilization capabilities

• Building coalitions with like-minded stakeholders to advocate for policy change that benefits First Philec products
• Engaging in evidence-based advocacy and policy dialogue to highlight the advantages of green products
• Leveraging expertise and resources for collective impact to ensure that policy incentives align with the company’s sustainability objectives
• Upholding ethical principles in influencing policy decisions
• Ensuring inclusivity and diversity in stakeholder engagement processes to represent the interests of various stakeholders, including First Philec customers and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
• Draft and review legal documents, such as contracts, agreements, and policies
• Represent the organization in legal proceedings, including litigation and arbitration
• Advise management on legal issues and risks
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies
• Conduct legal research and stay informed about changes in laws and regulations
• Provide legal support to other departments as neede