Overview

Position Title: Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager

Company: Unilever

Location: Brighton, UK

Job Description:

We are a global team who innovate boldly to create the products and experiences that improve people’s health, confidence and wellbeing and positively impact the health of the planet. This in turn drives sustainable, profitable growth for Unilever and our much-loved brands.We are the innovators, scientists, engineers, chefs, technologists, regulatory experts and data scientists, bringing to life our ambitions, without being afraid to challenge our own thinking to get there.We are award-winning leaders recognized for our expertise, celebrating the diversity and creativity in each and every one of us that makes our innovations come to life.

Responsibilities:

  • We are a global team who innovate boldly to create the products and experiences that improve people’s health, confidence and wellbeing and positively impact the health of the planet. This in turn drives sustainable, profitable growth for Unilever and our much-loved brands.
  • We are the innovators, scientists, engineers, chefs, technologists, regulatory experts and data scientists, bringing to life our ambitions, without being afraid to challenge our own thinking to get there.We are award-winning leaders recognized for our expertise, celebrating the diversity and creativity in each and every one of us that makes our innovations come to life.
  • Packaging related regulations are increasing globally with more rules and greater scrutiny on where the packaging comes from, how it is designed, what is in it and how it is disposed of after use. Packaging is also high on the Unilever Sustainability agenda with ambitious high-profile commitments on plastic and waste.
  • By 2025 all Unilever packaging will be reusable and recyclable, we will half the amount of virgin plastic we use, and we will collect and process more plastic packaging than we put on the market.

Requirements:

  • Regulatory Affairs (RA) is a critical functional capability in R&D that consists of over 200 RA professionals around the globe, operating across all parts of R&D in either global, regional, or local Regulatory Affairs roles. Regulatory issues inherently have many aspects: scientific, technical, legal, enforcement, public affairs, and external relations. Regulatory Affairs operates at the interfaces and combines expertise on legislation with relevant technical knowledge of products and processes.
  • The role of the Regulatory Affairs capability is to understand and influence the development and implementation of rules and regulations related to all Unilever categories Products (formulation & packaging) delivering the business freedom to operate and allowing fast and smooth launch of all innovations.

About Unilever

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.