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Director Regulatory Compliance

North Search Talent Powerhouse

Zaragoza

Presencial

EUR 80.000 - 120.000

Jornada completa

Hace 9 días

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Descripción de la vacante

A leading international talent consultancy seeks a Regulatory Director for a prominent FMCG group in Europe. This role is pivotal in overseeing regulatory compliance and leading a high-performing team, ensuring business growth while navigating the evolving regulatory landscape. Experts in EU food regulations with significant leadership experience are encouraged to apply.

Formación

  • 10+ years of progressive regulatory experience in the food industry.
  • Significant leadership experience in a multinational role.
  • Fluent in English; additional European languages are an asset.

Responsabilidades

  • Manage a high-performing Regulatory team, developing capability and succession plans.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance for raw materials and finished goods specifications.
  • Engage with regulatory authorities and industry groups to shape developments.

Conocimientos

Leadership
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management
Strategic Planning
Team Building
Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science, Regulatory Affairs, or Nutrition

Descripción del empleo

North Search is a leading international talent consultancy, partnering with organizations across rapidly changing sectors to deliver outstanding talent and innovative leadership. We are excited to announce a unique opportunity with one of Europe’s foremost FMCG groups.

The Regulatory Director is responsible for leading and developing the Regulatory Affairs function across the European region. This role plays a critical part in ensuring regulatory compliance, managing risk, and enabling business growth by leveraging an evolving regulatory landscape. The incumbent will guide cross-functional teams on compliance matters related to raw materials, formulation, product claims, and finished goods specifications, while fostering strategic partnerships with external regulatory bodies and industry groups.

Key Roles

Responsibilities:

  • Build and manage a high-performing Regulatory team, fostering capability development, cross-training, and succession planning.
  • Lead all local and regional regulatory activities in alignment with the company guidelines.
  • Develop and execute long-range strategic direction for the Regulatory function in support of business goals.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance for raw materials, finished goods specifications, claims, labelling, and trade law across the region.
  • Ensure “Right First Time” documentation of finished goods specifications and raw material compliance.
  • Prepare customer-facing technical documentation that is accurate, timely, and compliant with EU regulations.
  • Proactively monitor regulatory trends, changes, and competitor intelligence in the EU region, communicating key insights to global stakeholders.
  • Develop sound regulatory strategies and risk mitigation plans aligned with product portfolios and innovation pipelines.
  • Respond to regulatory inquiries from customers with speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
  • Engage and build partnerships with regulatory authorities, government agencies, NGOs, industry associations, and lobby groups to shape and anticipate regulatory developments.
  • Drive process simplification and standardization by leveraging digital tools and IT systems for regulatory documentation, licenses, and compliance workflows.
  • Supervise and develop regional Regulatory team members, including recruitment, performance management, training, and development.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Expert knowledge of EU and regional food regulations is required.

Your qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science, Regulatory Affairs, Nutrition, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive regulatory experience in the food industry.
  • Significant leadership experience in a multinational role.
  • Fluent in English; additional European languages are an asset.

North Search and our client are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from professionals of all gender identities, backgrounds, and abilities. Take your career to the next level—apply or contact us for more information.

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