Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Acu-IT.net; Market Drayton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy brand in the UK seeks a Regulatory Affairs Specialist to ensure compliance of marketing materials and provide guidance on food labelling and safety. Join a dedicated team in a hybrid role where you can contribute to maintaining high standards in one of the country's top food brands. Enjoy competitive benefits including a bonus and enhanced family leave.

Benefits

Up to 10% annual bonus

Private Medical Insurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension Employer Contribution Scheme

Business Supplied IT Equipment

Development Opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulatory affairs working environment.
• Keen interest in food/regulatory issues.
• Commercial awareness of the food industry.

Responsibilities

• Approve marketing materials and product packaging.
• Provide advice on food labelling and composition issues.
• Manage the raw material sign-off process.

Skills

Food science knowledge

Communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Relevant food science/food law qualifications

Job description

Company Description

Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Mller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britains Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

Job Description

Were recruiting Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Are you ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career in finance with Britians most chosen dairy brand? Mller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller, invites you to apply for our Regulatory Affairs Specialist. With over 26,000 employees across Europe and a long-standing commitment to excellence, Mller is a family-owned business known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK alone, we produce a wide range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavoured milk.

The Regulatory Affairs Specialist will join the Regulatory Affairs function at our UK headquarters in Market Drayton, Shropshire. (A Hybrid working model applies with 3 days per week on site.)

As part of Legal and Compliance team reporting to the UK Regulatory Affairs lead, you will be responsible for assuring regulatory compliance of all marketing related materials including advertising, claims and packaging. You will also answer regulatory enquiries, provide regulatory support and updates as necessary and be the go-to expert on food labelling matters.

Key responsibilities for the Regulatory Affairs Specialist: -

Approval of marketing materials, product packaging, artwork and labelling for branded products.

Approval of advertising materials under the direction of the Head of Regulatory Affairs (RA).

Provide advice on food labelling, standards and composition issues as well as on food safety matters under direction.

Provide support to include training sessions/workshops.

Provide regulatory support to the Communication & Consumer Care Teams as required.

Ensure that products produced under license are labelled and marked in accordance with customer requirements and policies.

Provide support to the Quality/Operations Teams to ensure the food safety of raw materials and finished products e.g specification approvals, update on new legislation, allergen control issues etc.

Manage the raw material sign off process to include raising issues, managing queries and attendance and input at monthly meetings.

Provide advice and support as require to Group Colleagues to improve their knowledge.

Key Skills And Experience For The Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Relevant food science/food law qualifications and/or experience in a related field ideally coupled with experience in a regulatory affairs working environment

Keen interest in food/regulatory issues

Commercial awareness of the food industry

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Customer service-oriented and committed to providing an outstanding level of service to all

High attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple project and responsibilities to tight deadlines.

Friendly, approachable and flexible - a team player

Pro-active, positive, enthusiastic demonstrating a can do attitude.

Benefits for the role: Up to 10% annual bonus, 4x Life Assurance policy, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to Mller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts, Business Supplied IT Equipment, Development Opportunities and Free parking

The Process

If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at www.mullercareers.co.uk

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