Europe Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Specialist

Mars, Incorporated; Slough; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food manufacturer is seeking a Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Slough, UK. This role focuses on compliance with food regulation for iconic brands, including M&Ms and Snickers. Candidates should have a related degree or experience in regulatory compliance, strong knowledge of product quality standards, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. The company offers an industry-competitive salary and benefits package, fostering professional development from day one.

Benefits

Access to in-house Mars University

Industry-competitive salary

Company bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum couple of years of experience in regulatory compliance/affairs.
• Knowledge of labelling and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with food, beverage, or consumer products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor regulatory developments and compile relevant food regulations.
• Determine current and expected regulatory status of ingredients.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations in relevant countries.
• Prepare and submit documentation to regulatory agencies.
• Substantiate and approve claims for new ingredients.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Knowledge in Product Quality Custodian

Change management

Agility in dealing with ambiguity

Digital technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, food science, biology, chemistry, or pharmacology

Job description

A global food manufacturer is seeking a Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Slough, UK. This role focuses on compliance with food regulation for iconic brands, including M&Ms and Snickers. Candidates should have a related degree or experience in regulatory compliance, strong knowledge of product quality standards, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. The company offers an industry-competitive salary and benefits package, fostering professional development from day one.