Mondelēz International Hiring for SARA Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job at Dubai Full Time

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You execute the regulatory affairs strategy for your respective categories and geographical area using your technical and regulatory expertise. You ensure the regulatory and policy compliance of our portfolio and ensure policies, regulatory programs and requirements are met.

How you will contribute

You will implement the regulatory affairs strategy and work with cross-functional teams to anticipate regulatory business risks and opportunities. In addition, you will provide regulatory affairs expertise for technical regulatory developments and help with responses to challenges and crisis management. In this role, you will ensure that ingredients, product composition, claims and labelling is in compliance with regulations and company policies, provide guidance to stakeholders on regulatory affairs, propose and implement business solutions in response to regulatory changes, and maintain and develop a strong knowledge of regulatory, scientific and nutrition risks and opportunities in your corresponding market.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and purpose, accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Regulatory affairs (industry, governmental, association background).
• Understanding of the regulatory framework in your geographical area
• Building collaborative relationships
• Conducting technical assessments and supporting issues management
• Thinking creatively
• Communicating effectively
• Project management
• SARA core knowledge topics (e.g. flavors, additives, GMO, organic, dietary or religious suitability, etc.)

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

• Ensure regulatory compliance of products, labels, advertising and promotions as well as adherence to company policies and guidelines.
• Provide nutrition and regulatory guidance to project teams to enable accurate decision-making.
• Identifies opportunities for regulatory compliance optimization initiative and focus on delivering them.
• Learn to plan project execution and anticipate next steps and potential problems . Interprets results and translates into possible solutions to business issues.
• Develop nutrition and regulatory technical information for ingredients and products .
• Review/approve label graphics for regulatory compliance and technical accuracy.
• Review advertising and promotional materials for technical accuracy and compliance .
• Acts as GCC Scientific Affair officer when providing input to the development of project strategy and objectives.
• Conduct Horizon Scanning for new regulation for GCC and compile report to business stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of nutrition and regulatory developments and identify opportunities and implications to the business.
• Collaborate with business partners to ensure that product labeling and advertising are competitive and contribute to optimal marketing of products.

Education / Certifications:

Nutrition, Food Science, Chemistry, or Related Sciences certification.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Mondelēz International in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan serves the Middle East and Africa markets as well as Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have more than 2600 employees working across seven plants and six commercial offices; we make, bake, sell and deliver our products to customers. We are market leaders in key snacking categories with iconic global and local brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Milka, Oreo and belVita biscuits, Barni Cakes,Tang powdered beverage, Chiclets and Trident gum and Halls candy.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Scientific Affairs & Regulatory Affairs

Product Quality, Safety and Compliance