Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Africa & Trading at Kraft Heinz Onsite Hiring Event

, , Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Regulatory Compliance, Food Science, Regulatory Affairs, Product Formulation, Labeling Compliance, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Market Analysis, Quality Assurance, Legal Compliance, Artwork Approval, Technical Documentation, Project Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Job Description The Kraft Heinz Company is looking for a Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Specialist who will support scientific and regulatory activities to help ensure products comply with applicable regulations and internal standards. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to review product formulations, ingredients, labeling, and claims; prepare and maintain regulatory documentation; monitor regulatory changes; and provide guidance to internal stakeholders throughout product development and commercialization. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in food science and regulatory requirements, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with partners across R&D, Quality, Legal, and Commercial teams. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for providing timely compliance input to all projects and ensure it meets and aligns with food compliance related laws, legislation, and regulations across Africa & Trade markets Responsible to give compliance guidance in work streams, and to follow up, verify and validate execution of such actions by stakeholders Accountable for validating that ingredients, formulas, labelling, and claims are in full compliance with laws and regulations in markets been sold Communicate anticipated issues and provide regulatory support and compliance guidance for projects handled to the relevant stakeholders and forums Support a proactive strategic approach in regulatory function to identify, monitor, analyze early signals of upcoming regulations that might have impact in A&T market, categorize them as per their likelihood and potential impact for the business. Build and maintain relationships with the relevant industrial groups and authorities to maintain awareness of new food legislations. Track- monitor and report on the completion of necessary changes that need to be done due to new regulations in order to prevent any penalties from authority. Drive cross-functional cooperation to effectively respond to regulatory related questions, challenges and issues raised for local, import and export products. Proactively identify and communicate SRA risk in any project or work stream Accountable to ensure risk assessment and mitigation plans are communicated to stakeholders Lead the registration process, collecting relevant documents, and keeping track of license expiration for the relevant SSA markets Drive a culture of scientific and regulatory affairs adherence to internal and external compliance processes and practices, driving continuous improvements opportunities Provide technical and legal labelling Information and support artwork approval process Ensure consistency and synergy in label & declarations on packaging across A&T markets (especially shared artworks) Scientific and regulatory affairs representation in all projects driven forums Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Biotechnology, or Food Science 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance/affairs preferably within a food, beverage, or consumer sector Experience working with Microsoft programs and system tools related to recipes and artworks Experience in translation is preferred Fluent in Arabic & English, French is a plus Location(s) El Tagamoa El Khames Commercial Office Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. ABOUT US Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company. Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food. WHY US We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food. Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz. INCLUSION MATTERS TO US Everyone is welcome at our table. In fact, we thrive on learning and growing from our diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or who makes your heart sing. We want you to show up as your authentic self, excited to work with amazing colleagues to solve complex challenges and innovate in an ever-changing industry. We’re committed to: Hiring and growing talent from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Growing our Business Resource Groups — vibrant, celebrated communities that enhance our business through thought leadership employee engagement and professional development opportunities. Providing our managers and leaders high quality learning experiences to explore how to foster inclusion and belonging.

How To Apply:

Incase you would like to apply to this job directly from the source, please click here

Responsibilities

The specialist will ensure product compliance with food laws and regulations across Africa and trade markets by reviewing formulations, labeling, and claims. They will also lead registration processes, monitor regulatory changes, and provide strategic compliance guidance to cross-functional teams.