Regulatory Affairs Officer
2 days ago
Port Talbot
Regulatory Specialist I’m currently recruiting for a Regulatory Specialist to join an innovative and growing organisation within the animal nutrition sector. This role offers the opportunity to support regulatory activities for a global product portfolio while collaborating closely with technical and R&D teams. It would suit someone with a scientific background and early career experience in food or feed environments who is keen to develop their expertise in regulatory affairs. The Role As a Regulatory Specialist, you will help ensure products meet regulatory requirements across global markets while supporting both existing products and new product development. Working within a collaborative technical team, you will contribute to regulatory strategies, maintain product documentation, and assist with compliance across the product lifecycle. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, quality, production, procurement and supply chain. Key Responsibilities • Support regulatory activities for an established animal nutrition product portfolio, • Assist with preparation and submission of regulatory dossiers for product registrations and renewals, • Maintain product certifications and accreditations, including organic standards, • Prepare, review and manage technical documentation such as labels and data sheets, • Provide regulatory input during new product development activities, • Work with R&D teams on trials and regulatory requirements linked to product approval, • Respond to technical and regulatory queries from internal teams, • Contribute to internal reports and regulatory documentation as required Skills & Experience Essential • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (such as Animal Science, Biological Sciences or similar), • Around 1–2 years’ experience within a food, feed or nutrition environment, • Knowledge or interest in food safety or feed safety regulations, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Experience with regulatory processes in food or feed sectors, • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving, • Comfortable working within an international and multidisciplinary team, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Flexible and adaptable, • A collaborative team player who communicates effectively with colleagues across functions Salary & Benefits • Salary: £36,000 – £40,000, • Bonus: Up to 10% performance bonus, • Pension: 7% employer contribution / minimum 1% employee contribution (with option to increase), • Life Assurance: 4x salary, • Health Cash Plan, • Holiday: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing to 28 days with long service), • Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation), • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Location: Hybrid working Apply If you’re looking to develop your career in regulatory affairs within a collaborative and science-driven environment, this role offers a great opportunity to gain exposure to global regulatory processes and contribute to innovative animal nutrition products.