About Kerry
Kerry is a leading taste and nutrition company serving the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Our mission is to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products for billions of people worldwide. We strive to be our customers' most valued partner in creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
About the Role
We are seeking a Scientist for our Regulatory team based in Naas. As a key member of the team, you will ensure compliance with regulations across all Europe & UK sites for business-to-business and business-to-consumer labels. Your responsibilities will include designing label templates using Loftware and supporting sites/business with labeling queries. You will also assess and assign tariff codes for our finished products and raw materials. This role requires expertise in food labelling and tariff legislation.
Key Responsibilities
* Reviewing and approving food product labeling for business-to-business or business-to-consumer transactions.
* Creating label templates using Loftware software.
* Assigning and assessing tariff codes for raw materials and finished products.
* Providing guidance on regulatory trends and issues impacting the industry and Kerry's business.
* Developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders/customers.
* SUPPORTING PROJECTS RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATION UPDATES.
* Liaising closely with other internal departments.
* Contributing to overall department Key Performance Indicators.
Qualifications and Skills
* Minimum degree in food science, chemistry, or related field.
* Knowledge of food legislation in areas such as labeling, tariffs, and packaging.
* 1-3 years experience in key areas outlined above.
* Computer literacy with Microsoft Office skills.
* Experience in SAP and Optiva systems an advantage.
* Fluency in English, additional language an advantage.
* Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
* Self-motivation, good organizational skills, excellent communication skills.
* Ability to document processes and streamline them.
* Good project management skills.