Piping Rock UK Ltd, is a Global manufacturer and supplier of health products, combining decades of expertise, quality ingredients and product innovation to provide world leading nutritional supplements for all.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative yet organised individual to join our Regulatory team. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding organisation within a pivotal area of the business.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
This role requires a meticulous, proactive professional to navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance for food supplements in both UK and EU. You will act as a bridge between regulatory frameworks and internal stakeholders to support product lifecycle compliance, risk management, and business growth.
Technical & Regulatory Compliance
· Provide detailed regulatory guidance and technical support for internal stakeholders.
· Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely updates to business practices.
· Contribute to regulatory risk assessments and decision-making for product compliance.
· Coordinate and manage product approvals and schedule updates with the Soil Association.
Artwork, Claims & Labelling Compliance
· Manage label creation, review, and updates, ensuring compliance with UK and EU regulations.
· Review and approve product claims, marketing materials, and front-of-pack messaging.
· Coordinate translation projects for labelling and marketing materials.
Ensure consistency through internal Labelling Guidelines and best practices.
New Product Development (NPD)
· Validate compliance of formulas in the UK and EU, including ingredient legality and dosage limits.
· Validate product positioning, claims, and regulatory acceptability prior to launch. Oversee sales banners and front-panel compliance.
Support for Import/Export Logistics
· Provide technical advice on Products of Animal Origin (POAO) and composite goods.
· Support import and export logistics by providing commodity codes.
Training & Documentation
· Collaborate on creating Labelling Guidelines to ensure cohesive and consistent product representation.
· Support internal training and knowledge sharing to strengthen regulatory awareness across the business.
Ad Hoc Support
· Perform additional regulatory or technical tasks as required to support business goals.
Qualifications and Experience Required
· Qualification in Food Technology, Food Law, Food Science, Food Safety, or a related subject matter.
· Strong understanding of regulations regarding food supplements and usage of claims in the EU and UK.
· Experience with product specifications, formulations, and labelling compliance. Good understanding of food industry standard practices.
· Experience with Amazon or e-commerce platforms is desirable
· Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
· Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and effective time management.
· Ability to communicate effectively across different departments (e.g., NPD, QA, Design) to ensure business needs are met.
· Experience with food supplement product notification processes in EU Member States is desirable.
· Experience in cosmetics regulatory landscape is desirable.
· Advanced IT skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leicester LE3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you need a Visa or Sponsorship to work in the UK?
Experience:
- Regulatory Affairs: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester LE3
