Job Description

Regulatory Specialist

I’m currently recruiting for a Regulatory Specialistto 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 roleoffering 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’ experiencewithin a food, feed or nutrition environment

• Knowledge or interest in food safety or feed safety regulations

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

• Confident communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively

Desirable

• Experience with regulatory processes in food or feed sectors

• Knowledge of fermentation processes, silage inoculants or related microbiological manufacturing processes

Personal Attributes

• 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

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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.