Regulatory Advisor
Ashbury, Australia
Job Description
ABOUT US
We are a trusted partner in protecting brands and their end-consumers around the world, through clear and accurate
product information.
Creating trust: Consumers must be able to trust product information, in order to trust a brand. When our clients choose
to work with us, they are trusting us with the reputation and the future of their brands.
By providing expertise: We are a highly versatile team of experts with a unique blend of manufacturing, retail,
enforcement and commercial experience. Our clients rely on us to know every angle of the international product
information sector, inside out.
Through collaboration: Our clients trust our expertise and choose to work with us as collaborative partners, to help
them build successful brands. We work side by side with our clients to interpret and apply legal guidelines, enabling
them to launch innovative products quickly and efficiently.
OUR SERVICES
Discover: we provide advice, training and consultation services across all aspects of food law, offering clear and practical
solutions to product information and labelling.
Launch: we deliver complete product specifications and label information for product launches, ensuring full legal
compliance, honesty and accuracy.
Expand: we help our clients move into new, global markets with total compliance confidence, all whilst avoiding
unnecessary time, cost and enforcement action.
Protect: we work in partnership with our clients to interpret and apply the law and protect their brands by helping end
consumers make safe, informed choices.
ABOUT YOU
Our Teams are the physical face and representation of our Values to our customers; you are:
Welcoming: friendly, approachable and open to new ideas
Positive: create a positive experience for our people and our clients
Confident: act with integrity from a strong foundation of expertise
Simplicity: remove complexity and bring clarity
Job Description:
Requirements
THE ROLE
We are looking for up to 3 Regulatory Advisors for our Australian team to join our remote team on a full time or part-time basis. As an Advisor,
you will be responsible for providing regulatory advice on legislation, industry guidance and the client’s policies. You will
be expected to support members of the Ashbury team helping to ensure specifications and artworks meet the needs of
the client. You will also be involved in delivering training on regulatory topics and client specific policies, as well as other
compliance projects and client enquiries.
You will be expected to keep abreast of regulatory affairs and demonstrate both commercial and industry awareness, this
role is home based but there may be a small element of travel to client sites and meetings on occasion.
Responsibilities
• Provide accurate and timely regulatory advice to client base.
• Ensure all chargeable work carried out is recorded for appropriate invoicing.
• Staying abreast of legislation changes and industry guidance in order to advise clients of any potential impact on
their products.
• Support of internal compliance team through delivering training and responding to regulatory and client
corporate labelling standards queries.
• Building an internal library of food legislation/guidance.
Skillset required
• Food Science or similar degree, or a Food Law/Trading Standards/Environmental Health (Food Standard)
qualification
• Excellent knowledge of AU food legislation, knowledge of other jurisdictions is highly desirable.
• Experience of a regulatory role within the food industry.
• Ability to interpret complex food legislation.
• Understanding of the food retail and food manufacturing environment.
• Conversant with specification completion and able to review specifications and artwork.
Person Specifications
• Proven ability within a commercial and pressurised environment
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Effective, sound decision-making skills and good judgement
• A highly collaborative worker and team player with the ability to persuade and influence, able to also work
independently
• A natural networker with the ability to build and leverage internal and external networks
• Capable and pro-active with good organisational skill
Benefits
Home based role* - Melbourne, Sydney, Australia
25 days annual leave plus public holidays as standard*
Additional annual leave depe