Corp Affairs Manager; Mars Petcare; Hyderabad
Royal Canin · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 48d ago
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About this role
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and execute Mars Pet Nutritions Telangana Government Affairs strategy aligned with business priorities.
- Build and independently maintain trusted relationships with senior officials across Telangana Government departments relevant to manufacturing operations.
- Represent Mars with local government bodies, regulatory agencies, district administration and industry associations.
- Lead proactive advocacy that supports business continuity, ease of doing business and long term growth.
- Identify policy, regulatory and political developments impacting the business and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Partner with internal teams to resolve regulatory bottlenecks affecting the Hyderabad manufacturing site.
- Represent Mars during meetings, consultations, inspections and stakeholder forums.
- Serve as the Corporate Affairs partner for the Hyderabad manufacturing site.
- Work closely with Plant Leadership, Supply, Engineering, Legal, Quality, Safety and Finance teams.
- Support government visits, inspections, audits and regulatory engagements.
- Work on-site from Hyderabad, partnering closely with both the Hyderabad manufacturing site and the Hyderabad office as required by business priorities, with regular presence at the manufacturing site.
- Coordinate cross functional compliance requirements involving government authorities.
- Support statutory licences, permits, approvals and regulatory documentation.
- Track compliance obligations and coordinate timely execution across teams.
- Support audit preparedness and regulatory inspections.
- Develop and execute integrated internal and external communication strategies supporting business priorities.
- Lead internal communications for the Hyderabad site and partner with the India Country Head and India Leadership Team on leadership communications.
- Develop communication plans, messaging, speeches, presentations, FAQs and leadership content.
- Plan and deliver associate engagement campaigns aligned with business priorities and purpose.
- Lead planning and execution of town halls, associate forums, site events and employee engagement initiatives.
- Manage internal communication tools and channels ensuring timely, consistent and engaging communication.
- Work closely with People Organization (HR) and other functions on change management, organisational announcements and engagement initiatives.
- Support executive visibility, media engagement, reputation management and crisis communications.
- Build trusted relationships with Telangana Government departments, local authorities, regulatory agencies, industry associations and community stakeholders.
- Influence senior internal stakeholders including the India Country Head, India Leadership Team, Plant Leadership, Regional and Global Corporate Affairs teams.
- Act as a trusted advisor on government, policy and reputation matters.
Job Specifications/Qualifications
Education Professional Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from a recognised university (required).
- Postgraduate qualification in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Government Affairs, Corporate Communications, Journalism, Mass Communication or related disciplines is preferred.
Knowledge / Experience
- Minimum 8-10 years of Corporate Affairs experience.
- Proven experience independently managing State Government relations, preferably in Telangana or another South Indian state.
- Mandatory experience supporting a manufacturing plant, factory or industrial site.
- Mandatory experience in Government Affairs, Public Affairs, Policy or related functions with direct state government engagement.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, licences, approvals and manufacturing related governance.
- Experience in internal and external corporate communications.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Hindi preferred.
- Ability to speak, read or understand Telugu is a significant advantage.
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English Communicationbusiness continuityauditsCorporate Communicationscrisis communicationsinternal communicationChange ManagementGovernment AffairsEmployee EngagementAdministrationCorporate Affairscomplianceadvocacyfinance
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Royal Canin
Food Processing
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France
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Royal Canin specializes in premium pet nutrition, offering tailored dry food for dogs and cats based on specific dietary needs across various markets.
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