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Celebrate the beauty of human experience with us! At Givaudan, we are committed to creating happier and healthier lives, nurturing a love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances, and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. With over 16,000 talented employees around the globe, there’s a wealth of knowledge and ideas waiting to be explored. Every day, your talent, innovative spirit, and determination will shape our future and make a positive difference to billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Regulatory Advocacy & Science Manager to spearhead the establishment of a new regulatory area within our Taste & Wellbeing business unit.
Your role will be pivotal as we navigate this emerging area, building the necessary structures and strategies to ensure compliance while fostering innovation. You will report to the Head of T&W Regulatory Advocacy & Science, and your work will primarily be onsite, with the option to work from home once a week.
Key Responsibilities
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Identifying Regulatory Framework:
- Conduct comprehensive research to identify existing and emerging regulations affecting the industry.
- Monitor changes in regulatory policies and assess their potential impact on our new initiatives.
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Establish Policy:
- Develop and implement regulatory procedures tailored to our new initiatives while ensuring alignment with our goals and industry standards.
- Provide clear guidance on regulatory matters to team members, fostering a strong understanding of compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with regional teams to align local regulatory requirements with our global strategies as we build this new area.
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System Implementation:
- Partner with the Regulatory Innovation team to implement system adaptations and client-facing documents that enhance regulatory efficiency in this new area.
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Business Needs:
- Actively contribute and coordinate regionally to review ingredients for portfolio development.
- Support the development of innovative solutions that address regulatory challenges and enhance product development efforts.
- Facilitate communication between regional teams and the corporate office to coordinates responses to business requests related to regulatory issues in the sector.
- Ensure timely and accurate responses to regulatory inquiries and assist in resolving compliance challenges.
Your Profile
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Academic Background:
- University Degree (minimum Master's) in a scientific field such as Food Science, Chemistry, or related disciplines.
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Professional Experience:
- 7-10 years of relevant regulatory experience in Pet Food.
- Strong knowledge of pet food industry regulatory issues and trends, including understanding customer regulatory requirements and market dynamics for pet food ingredients and flavorings.
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Technical Skills:
- Business fluency in English is required; proficiency in other languages is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate with teams and build relationships with partners.
- System proficiency, with SAP experience being a plus.
- Project management skills and effective priority setting.
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that enrich people's lives. You will work within an inspiring culture that promotes teamwork, collaboration, and learning from other talented and passionate individuals across various disciplines, regions, and divisions.
Givaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion, or sexual identity. We maintain a safe working environment with progressive working conditions and are proud to be certified as an equal pay employer.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.