Regulatory Specialist
Milton Keynes
We are currently recruiting for two Regulatory Specialists to join a Milton Keynes based company, in a 1-year fixed term contract.
Overview:
The successful candidate will support internal customers including: Customer Service team, Sales reps, Research & Development team, and Quality Assurance team by serving as an expert in assigned areas. You will need to:
Interpret regulations, by providing information to address external customer needs.
Provide guidance in the development of products to internal customers by accurately maintaining product information databases.
You will also support external customers by providing routine or standard technical information in areas of subject matter expertise / core technology.
Duties:
Maintain up-to-date awareness and knowledge of the principles set forth in the food regulations for assigned core technologies, ingredient categories and associated regulatory agencies.
Actively cross-train with others to relieve high volume issues and maintain a balance of workload within the department.
Communicate information to appropriate personnel.
Actively listen and share information and knowledge with others in an effective and a timely manner whilst ensuring that appropriate information is communicated, received and understood.
Demonstrate the technical/functional skills required to fulfil the needs of the role and continually develop expertise.
You will actively and continuously engage in personal development aimed at improving your current skills and developing additional skills in order to effectively apply expertise internally and externally.
Travel on a non-routine basis.
Skills Required:
Bachelor of Science degree in food science, chemistry or related field or equivalent qualification.
2-3 years’ experience in regulatory affairs within the food industry.
Strong communication skills in English and one other Western-European language, to be able to actively listen and share information and knowledge with others in an effective and a timely manner.
Benefits:
Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week.
An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities.
A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
Opportunity to develop a strong and fulfilling career.