Regulatory Affairs Consultant for Nutrition and Health Products M/F - 070

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Regulatory Affairs Consultant for Nutrition and Health Products M/F - 070, Cambridge

Client:

ProductLife Group

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

00f7737b1303

Job Views:

9

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

About the job

To strengthen our regulatory affairs division in the UK and Europe, RNI (a ProductLife Group Company) is urgently looking for a Regulatory Affairs Consultant with experience working on nutrition & health products in the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out formula and label reviews for nutritional products including food supplements, general foods, and foods for special medical purposes to the applicable UK and European Regulations. Examples of ingredients include vitamins, minerals, botanicals, solvents, additives, excipients, natural extracts, etc.
• Making recommendations and advising clients on how to alter product formulations and labels to be compliant in the UK and Europe, considering the business and scientific objectives of our clients.
• Reviewing health and nutrition claims according to FSA / EFSA guidance by reviewing approved claims list and on-hold claims lists, and reviewing scientific data to substantiate claims if necessary.
• Writing novel food dossiers, submitting to authorities, and answering questions from authorities.
• If expertise in medical devices, providing regulatory assistance at all stages of product development to CE/UKCA marking (feasibility assessments, device classification, design & conception, risk assessments, PMS, and writing parts of the technical file according to MDR 2017/745).
• Advising on all regulatory and quality questions relating to nutritional and health products.
• Developing regulatory strategies for market access for a range of nutritional and health products in the UK and Europe.
• Identifying and interpreting relevant regulatory guidelines.
• Drafting regulatory framework documents.
• Assisting in regulatory submissions in the UK and European countries.
• Attending client calls to present work and answer questions.

Education

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in human nutrition, food science, or similar.

Experience

• At least 7 years’ experience in regulatory affairs working on a range of nutritional products (food supplements, ingredients, general foods, foods for special medical purposes, novel foods, and additives) in the UK and Europe.

Skills

Hard/Technical skills:

• Knowledge of UK & European food regulations is required.
• Knowledge of regulations regarding self-care medical devices, cosmetics, herbal medicines, biocides, and borderline products is ideal but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of US regulatory affairs is also beneficial but not mandatory.
• Good IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Soft skills:

• Fluent English is required.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including client-facing interactions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and multitask.
• Ability to deliver on tight deadlines.
• Personal responsibility for maintaining high standards of work.