Kumud Ashish Singh

About Kumud Ashish Singh

Regulatory Professional with Advocacy & Surveillance profile for APAC. Liaison with…

Experience

1. Manager - Ls Regulatory Apac (F & B, Pharma Qc Testing) Advocacy & Survilleance

   Merck Group

   Jul 2017 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Current Member of CHIFFS Scientific Committee Ex-Member of FSSAI Method Review Group as per Order 11014/01/2017-QABuild regulatory intelligence in APAC. Focus on Food Beverage regulation, especially microbiological, physical and chemical testing for food and beverage testingDrive thought leadership initiatives and build up relationship and advocacy with local authorities and industry associations (FSSAI, BIS, FAFAI, FICCI, CII)Safeguard Merck Life Science strategic interests and objectives in arising guidance, standards and regulation regarding food testing.Monitor and report on changes of relevant regulatory and compliance environment with impact with Life Science business in testing area.Monitor and report on changes of relevant regulatory and compliance environment with impact with Life Science business in testing area. Analyse available regulatory and compliance information.Increases the influence of Merck in important APAC regulatory bodies and industry associationsCoordinates processes with internal functions for the commenting/drafting of regulatory/industry guidelines, regulations and standardsProvide relevant training to educate Merck Life Science APAC commercials about new regulatory trends and developments that drive our value proposition.Definition of processes to implement upcoming regulatory needs and requirements along with customer focus.Provide decision support on a wide scope of operational and strategic matters impacting the achievement of the business’s and function’s objectivesOversees APAC regulatory requirements for LS portfolio in conjunction with the Business and Operations.

Education

• Lovely Professional University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

  2020 — 2025

• V.E.S College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Chembur)

  Master’s Degree

  2003 — 2005

• Vivekanand Education Society (V.E.S College of Arts, Science & Commerce) Chembur

  Bachelor’s Degree

  2000 — 2003

Skills

• Food Processing
• Food Industry
• Food Technology
• Glp
• Quality System
• Food
• Food Science
• Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg)
• Fmcg
• Food & Beverage
• Haccp
• Sanitation
• Food Safety
• Iso 22000
• Gmp
• Food Microbiology