Do you enjoy turning complex regulations into practical solutions? Are you passionate about helping bring trusted food and beverage products to consumers while ensuring compliance every step of the way?
We're looking for a Nordic Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our Regulatory & Scientific Affairs (RSA) team. In this role, you'll help ensure that product recipes, labeling, claims, and communications meet regulatory requirements across the Nordic markets while supporting innovation and business growth.
This is a 12-month contract with flexibility to be based in Copenhagen, Helsingborg, or Oslo.
About the Role
As part of our Nordic RSA team, you'll work closely with colleagues across Marketing, Product Development, Quality, and Brand teams. You'll act as a trusted advisor, helping stakeholders navigate regulatory requirements and make informed decisions. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing product compositions, recipes, labeling, claims, and communications
- Ensuring compliance with Nestlé standards and EU/Nordic food legislation
- Providing regulatory guidance to Innovation & Renovation (I&R) projects
- Supporting market access activities, including product notifications
- Monitoring regulatory developments and assessing their impact on the business
- Improving processes and ways of working across the RSA function
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to regulatory work across the Nordic region
- The opportunity to work with a broad portfolio of food and beverage products
- Collaboration with a wide range of business functions
- A flexible hybrid working environment
- A chance to learn and grow within a global organization
About You
We're looking for someone who combines regulatory knowledge with a pragmatic mindset and enjoys working with a variety of stakeholders. You likely:
- Have a degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Law, or a related field
- Have experience within Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, Food Law, Quality, or a similar area
- Have a solid understanding of EU food legislation
-
Communicate fluently in English and at least one Nordic language
-
Are structured, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
-
Are confident taking ownership and providing recommendations to stakeholders
Experience within the food and beverage industry is an advantage, but we're equally interested in relevant experience from authorities, consulting, or other related environments.
About the Team
You'll join our Nordic RSA & Quality Affairs team, consisting of around 20 colleagues across the region. We work closely together, support each other's development, and value open dialogue, flexibility, and knowledge-sharing.
Interested?
Preferred start date: as soon as possible
Diversity & Inclusion
At Nestlé Nordics, we're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to succeed. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We're committed to providing the support you need throughout your application journey.
