Regulatory Manager (UK/EU) - THG Nutrition

THG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

On-site gym

Staff discount on THG brands

Subsidised bus pass

Training & development

Job summary

THG is seeking an EU Regulatory Manager to lead UK/EU food and supplement regulatory activities. Reporting to the Senior Regulatory Manager, you will guide product compliance across THG brands and support international market growth. This role sits in our THG ICON site near Manchester.

You will oversee a small team, review labelling and claims, manage registrations, and stay ahead of regulatory changes to protect brands while enabling innovation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Food Technology, Food Law, Food Safety, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of EU/UK food legislation (labelling, claims, additives, contaminants, novel foods, packaging, food safety).
• Experience interpreting regulations across multiple EU markets.
• Ability to balance compliance and business objectives.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for UK/EU food & supplement regulations, advising teams across the business.
• Manage and develop a small team of Regulatory Associates.
• Provide regulatory support across product development (NPD/EPD).
• Review product formulations to ensure UK/EU compliance.
• Approve labels, packaging, websites, advertising, marketing materials, and digital content.
• Ensure compliance of nutrition and health claims across products and marketing.
• Manage EU supplement notifications and registrations where required.
• Monitor regulatory updates and conduct risk assessments/horizon scanning.
• Support BRCGS audits, quality systems, and act as regulatory lead within HACCP activities.
• Update regulatory policies, create training materials, and train internal teams.
• Investigate customer complaints, labelling discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.
• Work cross-functionally with Quality, Marketing, Brand, Supply Chain, Commercial, and NPD teams.
• Drive continuous improvement of regulatory systems and processes.

Skills

UK/EU regulatory expertise

Regulatory team leadership

Regulatory submissions & registrations

Strategic regulatory planning

Education

Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Food Technology, Food Law, Food Safety, or related field

Tools

HACCP knowledge

Job description

About THG

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

About THG

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.

With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?

Location: THG ICON, 7-9 Sunbank Ln, Altrincham WA15 0AF

Life at THG Nutrition

THG Nutrition is home to some of the world’s most trusted and best-loved wellbeing and nutrition brands, including Myprotein, the world’s largest online sports nutrition brand, alongside Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear.

Our brands and people exist to break boundaries — to power and empower those who want more. We move fast, challenge convention, and back ourselves to win. These values shape how we work every day.

THG is hiring an EU Regulatory Manager with strong expertise in UK/EU food and food supplement regulations, particularly around labelling compliance. Reporting to the Senior Regulatory Manager, this role supports product compliance and international market growth across THG brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the SME for UK/EU food & supplement regulations, advising teams across the business.


• Manage and develop a small team of Regulatory Associates.


• Provide regulatory support across business projects and product development (NPD/EPD).


• Review product formulations to ensure UK/EU compliance.


• Approve labels, packaging, websites, advertising, marketing materials, and digital content.


• Ensure compliance of nutrition and health claims across products and marketing.


• Manage EU supplement notifications and registrations where required.


• Monitor regulatory updates and conduct risk assessments/horizon scanning.


• Support BRCGS audits, quality systems, and act as regulatory lead within HACCP activities.


• Update regulatory policies, create training materials, and train internal teams.


• Investigate customer complaints, labelling discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.


• Work cross-functionally with Quality, Marketing, Brand, Supply Chain, Commercial, and NPD teams.


• Drive continuous improvement of regulatory systems and processes.

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Food Technology, Food Law, Food Safety, or related field.


• Strong knowledge of EU food legislation (labelling, claims, additives, contaminants, novel foods, packaging, food safety).


• Experience interpreting regulations across multiple EU markets.


• Understanding of emerging regulatory trends and compliance requirements.


• Strong analytical skills to assess regulatory impact on products and business decisions.


• Excellent organisation, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.


• Commercial awareness with ability to balance compliance and business objectives.

Nice to Have

• Experience with EU food supplement registrations/notifications.


• Team management or mentoring experience.


• HACCP Level 3 qualification.


• Collaborative, adaptable, and resilient working style.

What's in it for me?

Career Development

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.


• Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.

Enhanced Leave

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.


• Don't want to work on your birthday? We don't either! Enjoy your day off on us!


• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.


• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.


• Buy back up to 3 days each year.


• Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12 months.

Wellbeing Support

• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP and Dentist.


• Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), provided by Bupa.


• State-of-the-art on-site gym.

Other Perks

• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.


• Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.


• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.


• On-site staff shop.


• Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1,000 when they pass their probation.


• Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.