Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Manager

Job title:

Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Manager

Company:

Nestlé

Job description

Position Summary
The Regulatory and Scientific Affairs (RSA) Lead role will be key in building and strengthening connections and trust at all levels of the hierarchy both internally and externally. This covers leading the RSA team in Poland and the Baltics to ensure compliance and manage non-compliance in close co-operation with QA and Legal functions.
The role includes supporting the Head of CE RSA in building relationships with Authorities, NGOs, Universities, Industry, and interest groups to create a robust external network, as well as in shaping the future CE RSA organisation together with other RSA Managers in Nestel Central Europe. Additionally, the RSA Lead will work closely with Businesses, Legal, Public Affairs and Operations within Poland and CE/global RSA Forums to strengthen internal connections.
In order to support the team and allow for more time and focus on proactive and strategic projects, the RSA Lead will take the lead in conducting a comprehensive Process and Ways of Working (WOW) review. This review aims to identify areas for improvement, as well as explore the implementation of new digital tools or technology to streamline artwork approvals and operational activities.
By taking on this responsibility, the RSA Lead will contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team, enabling them to dedicate more time to strategic initiatives and enhancing the organization’s reputation and relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.A day in the life of a Market Regulatory Scientific Affairs Manager

• Manage a team of RSA Specialists
• Create and align vision and strategy for RSA in Poland and the Baltic States
• Build & manage team execution of routine compliance, risk assessments, and action plans to close.
• Review processes and WOW to identify areas of opportunity (to be more effective and / or efficient within the team)
• Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, external industry forums, NGOs etc.
• Working closely with Public Affairs and Legal on advocacy of key topics externally

What will make you successful

• 5+ years experience (& relevant education) within Food & Beverage industry in a senior regulatory role
• Experience in leading and inspiring a team to deliver strong results
• Experience in working with Food & Drink authorities
• Strong external network (NGOs, Industry Forums, Universities etc.)
• Ability to manage and lead within a crisis situation
• Experience in leading change and transformation, within a matrix organization
• Fluent level of Polish and English

What do we offer

• A senior position in an international FMCG company recognized worldwide
• Permanent employment contract with a competitive benefits package,
• Possibility to work in a dynamic team of professionals and leaders,
• A work atmosphere based on respect, cooperation and openness to diversity,
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work,
• Possibility to work with challenging projects and responsible tasks,
• Possibility of development & career advancement.

Position Summary
The Regulatory and Scientific Affairs (RSA) Lead role will be key in building and strengthening connections and trust at all levels of the hierarchy both internally and externally. This covers leading the RSA team in Poland and the Baltics to ensure compliance and manage non-compliance in close co-operation with QA and Legal functions.
The role includes supporting the Head of CE RSA in building relationships with Authorities, NGOs, Universities, Industry, and interest groups to create a robust external network, as well as in shaping the future CE RSA organisation together with other RSA Managers in Nestel Central Europe. Additionally, the RSA Lead will work closely with Businesses, Legal, Public Affairs and Operations within Poland and CE/global RSA Forums to strengthen internal connections.
In order to support the team and allow for more time and focus on proactive and strategic projects, the RSA Lead will take the lead in conducting a comprehensive Process and Ways of Working (WOW) review. This review aims to identify areas for improvement, as well as explore the implementation of new digital tools or technology to streamline artwork approvals and operational activities.
By taking on this responsibility, the RSA Lead will contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team, enabling them to dedicate more time to strategic initiatives and enhancing the organization’s reputation and relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

A day in the life of a Market Regulatory Scientific Affairs Manager

• Manage a team of RSA Specialists
• Create and align vision and strategy for RSA in Poland and the Baltic States
• Build & manage team execution of routine compliance, risk assessments, and action plans to close.
• Review processes and WOW to identify areas of opportunity (to be more effective and / or efficient within the team)
• Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, external industry forums, NGOs etc.
• Working closely with Public Affairs and Legal on advocacy of key topics externally

What will make you successful

• 5+ years experience (& relevant education) within Food & Beverage industry in a senior regulatory role
• Experience in leading and inspiring a team to deliver strong results
• Experience in working with Food & Drink authorities
• Strong external network (NGOs, Industry Forums, Universities etc.)
• Ability to manage and lead within a crisis situation
• Experience in leading change and transformation, within a matrix organization
• Fluent level of Polish and English

What do we offer

• A senior position in an international FMCG company recognized worldwide
• Permanent employment contract with a competitive benefits package,
• Possibility to work in a dynamic team of professionals and leaders,
• A work atmosphere based on respect, cooperation and openness to diversity,
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work,
• Possibility to work with challenging projects and responsible tasks,
• Possibility of development & career advancement.

Warszawa, PLWarszawa, PL

Expected salary

Location

Warszawa, mazowieckie

Job date

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:59:44 GMT

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