Job Opportunities Junior Food Regulatory Specialist

Givaudan; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in food and fragrance is looking for a Junior Regulatory Specialist in Dubai. In this role, you will support compliance with regulatory requirements, providing documentation and formula reviews to internal and external customers. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline and has 1-2 years of experience in the food industry, ideally within the GCC region. Strong PC skills and fluency in English and Arabic are required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant regulatory experience in the food industry or a related sector ideally within the GCC region.
• Strong knowledge in food chemistry or related disciplines.
• Basic understanding of components of appropriate business processes and internal systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent and compliant formula reviews for internal and external customers.
• Completion of customer product and quality questionnaires.
• Maintain and manage request logs in internal systems.
• Support the commercialization of products with commercial teams.
• Assist regulatory specialists with assigned tasks and projects.
• Participate in regulatory projects as needed.

Skills

Business fluency in English

Business fluency in Arabic

Strong PC skills

Knowledge in food chemistry

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

MS Office

SAP-based regulatory systems

Job description

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier healthier lives with love for nature. Together with passion and creativity we deliver food innovations craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. Theres much to learn and many to learn from with more than 16000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day your talent your innovative spirit and your determination will shape our future making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Junior Regulatory Specialist SAMEA Regulatory Taste & Wellbeing - Your future role

As a Junior Regulatory Specialist in Dubai you will provide basic regulatory support to internal and external customers in the GCC/Middle East to ensure compliance with legal requirements and corporate guidelines. Typically works under the supervision and guidance of senior peers.

You will report to the respective Regulatory Manager.

This is an open contract role working 5 days a week. Your monthly payroll will be processed by a 3rd party partner.

Your main responsibilities:

• Provide internal customers (sales operations or other regulatory teams) and external customers with consistent and compliant formula reviews and documentation in a timely manner to meet commercial and customer requirements.
• Completion of customer product and quality questionnaires
• Maintain and manage request logs and use functionalities of internal SAP-based regulatory systems and databases.
• Implement routine processes and procedures.
• Support the commercialization of products by working with commercial teams as directed.
• Assist regulatory specialists and managers with assigned tasks and projects.
• Participate in and contribute to regulatory projects as needed.

You have:

• Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. Food Science Food Technology Chemistry)
• 1-2 years of relevant regulatory experience in the food industry or a related sector ideally within the GCC region.
• Strong PC skills including competency in MS Office products.
• Business fluency in English and Arabic Language.
• Strong Knowledge in food chemistry or related disciplines.
• Working knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements in GCC/Middle East region.
• Basic understanding of components of appropriate business processes and internal systems
• Basic knowledge of regulatory systems.

At Givaudan you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture where you can thrive collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

Required Experience:

Junior IC