Head, MYSG Public Affairs and Sustainability & SEA Sustainability

Danone; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head of Public Affairs and Sustainability. This role involves identifying public policy risks, implementing stakeholder engagement strategies, and representing the company in key forums. The ideal candidate should be committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. Competitive salary and an inclusive environment offered.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and address public policy risks and opportunities.
• Build and implement stakeholder engagement strategies with government bodies, NGOs, and trade associations.
• Lead Danone’s representation in key industry and public forums.
• Support the Country Head with public affairs positioning and engagement.

Job description

Head, MYSG Public Affairs and Sustainability & SEA Sustainability

Danone is a world leading food company built on three business lines; Specialized Nutrition, Waters and Fresh Dairy Products. Danone’s mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people have to impact the world through their daily choices. Each time we eat and drink, we vote for the world we want to live in. We believe a healthy body needs healthy food. And healthy food needs a healthy planet, and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.

We are committed to create and live an inclusive & diverse environment, which will drive our growth as a business, as teams, as members of communities & as individuals. Valuing diversity is recognizing and respecting human differences and similarities. Our aim is to ensure that all employees and applicants are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of our consumers and society. We commit to foster an inclusive working environment where we celebrate all types of diversity, both visible and invisible, which includes age, race, gender, nationality, disability, background, education, religion, beliefs, thinking style, perspectives and sexual orientation. We believe that our differences will make the difference.

Public Affairs – MYSG

• Identify, assess, and address public policy risks and opportunities.
• Build and implement stakeholder engagement strategies with government bodies, NGOs, scientific leaders, and trade associations.
• Lead Danone’s representation and influence in key industry and public forums.
• Support the Country Head and CODI of MYSG with public affairs positioning and engagement.
• Maintain alignment with Danone’s global \