Regulatory Affairs Specialist

AK GIDA SANAYİ VE TİC.A.Ş

• Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering,
• Preferably minimum three years experience in dairy industry,
• Proficiency in English language (both written and verbal),
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with all levels of an organization and Ministry Unit,
• Good command of MS Office applications,
• Knowledge of Turkish Food Codex,
• Preferably knowledge of FAO, Eur-lex, WHO, Codex Alimentarius, RASFF, GSFA
  
• No military obligation for male candidates,
• Residing or willing to live in Sakarya.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1996, Ak Gıda having 6 plants and over 2500 employees offers its consumers healthy and tasty milk and dairy products.

In 2015, Groupe Lactalis, the leader of the global dairy market, incorporated Ak Gıda into its organization which has the brands President, Galbani and Parmalat. The brand İçim is the 3rd biggest brand of Groupe Lactalis in Europe.

 We are currently looking for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Sakarya) join our rapidly-expanding Turkish enterprise.

• Provide regulatory affairs expertise for technical regulatory developments and help in responses to challenges and crisis management,
  
• Ensuring ingredients, product composition, claims, and labeling compliance are within applicable regulations and company policies,
  
• Provide guidance to related departments ( marketing, R&D, legal, quality, purchasing, production etc.) on developments in regulatory affairs,
• Support regulatory impact assessments and change management, help develop regulatory affairs tools,
• Follow the national regulation changes (following Resmi Gazete publications on a daily basis),
  
• Take an active role in negotiating with the Ministry on regulation issues and writing petitions,