Regulatory Manager

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

We are looking for a skilled professional to oversee and support our local regulatory personnel, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory requirements in accordance with local laws and corporate guidelines.

Core Responsibilities

Regulatory Policy

• Manage and direct local Regulatory Staff to provide external and internal customers and regional regulatory bodies with consistent and compliant product safety and legislative expertise
• Identify early regulatory and legislative issues that impact the business
• Advise the business on risks due to safety or regulatory developments
• Interpret and ensure compliance with laws and regulations resulting in reduced liability
• Coordinate product stewardship

Processes & Systems

• Develop and execute systems infrastructure to support key regulatory compliance and safety initiatives through coordination with global RAPS and Model Office initiatives
• Ensure integrity of regulatory database as well as protection of regional intellectual property

External Relations

• Represent Givaudan at trade associations providing the company position on issues

People Management

• Pro-actively trains junior team members and new hires

Academic Background

• University / Bachelor’s Degree in scientific field
• Preferred: Advanced Degree

Professional Experience

• 5-7 years relevant regulatory experience

Technical Skills

• Fluent English, local language essential
• Thorough understanding of key product category activities, regulatory trends, and general market dynamics
• Full knowledge of regulatory systems and databases
• Thorough knowledge of formulae creation procedures
• Extensive knowledge of industry and customer regulatory requirements, trends and pending regulatory legislation
• Knowledgeable of global regulatory issues
• Strong Leadership/People Management capabilities

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.