Senior Staff QM and Regulatory Affairs

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Job Title: Senior Staff QM and Regulatory Affairs
Location: Tokyo, International/Other

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

The Role

The Japan Quality Management and Regulatory Affairs (QM & RA) team is responsible for ensuring the quality and regulatory compliance of ADM products distributed in the Japan and Korea markets. The team works closely with customers and a wide range of internal stakeholders, including Sales, R&D, Supply Chain Management, manufacturing sites, and Global QA/RA teams. This role contributes to enabling the company to conduct business with confidence, support sustainable business growth, and build strong customer trust through quality and regulatory excellence.

Your Responsibilities

Conduct regulatory reviews and compliance assessments for food, food additives, and feed products in Japan and Korea.
Respond accurately and in a timely manner to customer inquiries related to quality and regulatory matters, as well as audit requests and documentation submissions.
Prepare, review, and manage regulatory and quality-related documentation.
Continuously monitor regulatory amendments and industry trends, and provide relevant updates and risk communication to internal stakeholders.
Conduct audits of co-manufacturers.
Support investigations, corrective actions, and preventive measures in response to quality issues, customer complaints, and nonconformities.
Support the standardization, efficiency improvement, and digitalization of business processes to enhance both company-wide and team-level excellence and productivity. Qualifications, skills and experience: We are looking for a colleague who sees quality and regulatory compliance not only as a defensive function, but as a critical value-creating capability that supports business trust and growth. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who demonstrates accuracy, logical thinking, and strong communication skills, and who can proactively collaborate with both domestic and international stakeholders to find solutions to complex challenges. (Mandatory)

Your Profile

Bachelor's degree or higher.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Collaborative team player with an exemplary work ethic and a can-do attitude.
Strong problem-solving mindset.
Native-level Japanese and business-level English. (Nice to have)
1+ years of experience in quality control, quality assurance, or regulatory affairs in the food industry.
Degree in a science-related field.
Positive, 'can-do' attitude with an open minded approach.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.

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Job Post Date: 06/02/26