China Government Affairs Leader

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Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: China Government Affairs Leader, China 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this role The Senior Leader & Head of Government Affairs will be responsible for leading the company's government affairs strategy in China. The successful candidate will play a critical role in building and maintaining positive relationships with government officials, policymakers, and key stakeholders, driving advocacy efforts to shape public policy, and promoting the company's interests within the healthcare sector. This role requires a combination of leadership, strategic thinking, political acumen, and a deep understanding of China's healthcare landscape. As the Head of Government Affairs in China, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact as the lead government advocate for Solventum and helping shape key policy issues while leading a team of dedicated professionals and consultants. 1. Strategic Leadership and Government Relations Develop and execute a comprehensive government affairs strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives in China. Act as the senior company representative in all key government affairs matters in China, including regulatory bodies, ministries, and local government agencies. Lead advocacy efforts to promote policy reforms and regulations favorable to the company's business objectives, particularly within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences. Identify and analyze emerging political, regulatory, and healthcare trends and their potential impacts on the company's operations in China. Provide strategic advice to senior leadership and other business functions on government relations matters, risk mitigation, and market access. 2. Stakeholder Engagement and Networking Build and maintain relationships with high-level government officials, key policymakers, and regulatory authorities. Collaborate with industry associations, think tanks, and other stakeholders to influence public policy. Organize and represent the company at key governmental meetings, public hearings, and industry events. 3. Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management Oversee the company's compliance with local healthcare regulations and government policies. Ensure that the company's activities align with the legal and ethical standards of both the healthcare sector and governmental regulations in China. Advise the leadership team on political and regulatory risks, helping to develop risk mitigation strategies. 4. Team Leadership and Development Lead and mentor a high-performing government affairs team in China, providing strategic direction and ensuring operational excellence. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance within the team. Build and manage external lobbying relationships and consultants as needed. 5. Public Affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility Support the company's public affairs and CSR strategies, ensuring alignment with both governmental priorities and the company's mission. Drive initiatives that contribute to the company's corporate reputation and its relationships with local communities. Your Skills and Ex

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