Regulatory Manager

Givaudan; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A global flavor and fragrance company in Johannesburg seeks a Regulatory Manager to ensure regulatory compliance and safety. Responsibilities include monitoring developments, interpreting regulations, and developing compliance systems. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have over 5 years of experience. The role offers excellent learning opportunities and an attractive compensation package.

Benefits

Medical aid

Pension contribution

Progressive learning opportunities

Creative team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in regulatory roles.
• Familiarity with regulatory trends and market dynamics.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor legislative developments affecting the business.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Develop systems for regulatory compliance and safety.

Skills

Regulatory systems knowledge

People Management

Advocacy experience

Knowledge of formulae creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Job description

Regulatory Manager - Your future role?

As a Regulatory Manager in Johannesburg, you will provide regulatory consultancy to us to ensure compliance with regulatory and safety requirements, according to relevant laws and corporate guidelines.

You will report to the Head of SAMEA Regulatory.

Responsibilities

• Monitor regulatory and legislative developments and identify early issues that influence the business and advise the business on eventual risks
• Interpret and ensure compliance with laws and regulations resulting in reduced liability
• Develop systems infrastructure to support main regulatory compliance and safety projects through coordination with global PSRA and
• Work with commercial teams delivering regulatory consulting based on business processes and internal regulatory procedures and industry and regulatory requirements in an expeditious timeframe
• Use functionalities of internal SAP based regulatory systems and databases to support key compliance and safety programs
• Ensure integrity of regulatory database and protection of regional intellectual property
• Represent Givaudan at trade associations and with Authorities providing our position
• Develop and implement internal policies
• Establish relationships with assigned customer contacts including participation/leading to customer visits/meetings
• Train junior team members/new hires/partners

Qualifications

• University Degree (minimum Bachelor) in scientific discipline i.e. chemistry, food, biological or physical sciences
• Preferred: Advanced Degree i.e. Master's or Doctorate's degrees
• 5+ years of experience
• Experience with important product category activities, regulatory trends and general market dynamics
• Full knowledge of regulatory systems and databases
• Knowledge of formulae creation procedures
• Knowledge of industry and customer regulatory requirements, trends and pending regulatory legislation
• Knowledgeable of global regulatory issues
• People Management capabilities
• Advocacy experience as member of sector associations or working groups

Benefits

• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
• A creative team environment that will inspire you
• Medical aid
• Pension contribution
• Attractive compensation package

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.