Regulatory Affairs Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Goodman Full time

Advisory role working across multiple food categories
- Autonomous role - ability to make the role your own
- Macquarie Park based with WFH 2 days a week

At Goodman Fielder our purpose is making everyday food better for everyone. Our aspiration is to be the leading integrated food solutions business in the region. We are a team that believes that anything is possible. A team that understands our business and focuses on the right things that make the biggest difference and one that considers our end to end value chain when making decisions to optimize our business. We drive change as an opportunity for us to innovate and transform our business and to achieve beyond what we think is possible.
The role of the Regulatory Affairs Manager is to advise Goodman Fielder stakeholders in Australia on, and ensure compliance with, all applicable Food Regulations, Regulatory Guidelines and Information Standards for the production, labelling, and advertising of the Goodman Fielder portfolio of products. This role is also the bridge between Goodman Fielder and the relevant Australian regulatory authorities and associated industry groups and provides advice and formal submissions in response to relevant regulatory developments.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Compliance
- Review and advise on marketing claims with reference to FSANZ Food Standards Code and claim substantiation
- Support, review and act as a key approver of artwork and creative materials and New Product Development including advising on compliance matters in project/gate meetings
- Lead the Goodman Fielder compliance process and associated tooling (online workflow system)

Strategic Support
- Provide strategic leadership in relation to labelling management e.g. roll out of regulatory changes.
- Assist senior leadership to make decisions in relation to regulatory changes
- Identifying opportunities and lead company initiatives, guidelines and processes where appropriate
- Providing regular compliance training

Government and industry
- Government and industry relations and relationship management including representing GF in relevant groups and forums
- Reactive communication with industry regulators (eg. over food safety or compliance issues or CAD)
- Proactive legislative input including supporting the business in making submissions to government regarding regulatory issues
- Keep up-to-date with regulations impacting the manufacture, sale and marketing of food products and assist to roll out changes across the Goodman Fielder group
- Review and ensure compliance with licensing and sponsorship agreements, such as the GI Foundation
- At least 7-10 years' experience in regulatory affairs (or similar)
- FMCG experience (essential)
- dietitian, nutrition or science/food technology background (essential)
- Sound technical background in the food industry specifically in food legislation including FSANZ
- Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills (essential)
- Consumer law experience (desirable)

You will be working within an open and highly cross functional environment allowing you full exposure to our daily operations. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development. For more information on this job opportunity or other roles available at Goodman Fielder, please visit our careers page.



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