Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Senior Manager | Leatherhead Food Research

Company: Sagentia
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Location: Epsom
Job Description:

Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Senior Manager

Department: Regulatory

Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time

Location: Epsom

Responsibilities

You will:

  • Lead and deliver regulatory projects across the food and beverage sector, ensuring high technical quality and timely delivery
  • Provide clear, pragmatic regulatory advice and interpretation of food legislation across multiple markets
  • Plan and manage projects, including resourcing, timelines and budgets
  • Lead, mentor and line manage members of the regulatory team, supporting their development and performance
  • Build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to regulatory publications, service development and thought leadership
  • Monitor and interpret regulatory developments and emerging issues relevant to the food and beverage industry

Projects may span multiple geographies, product categories and regulatory frameworks, requiring sound judgement and a solutions focused approach.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

You will have:

  • Extensive regulatory experience within the food and beverage industry, typically gained over around 10 years
  • Strong knowledge of food legislation and regulatory frameworks
  • Proven experience of managing complex projects and multiple workstreams
  • Experience leading, mentoring or line managing regulatory professionals
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills
  • The ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a collaborative team

An additional language is beneficial but not essential.

What we offer

  • A collaborative, expert led working environment with a strong regulatory reputation
  • Opportunities to take ownership, influence service development and progress towards senior leadership
  • Exposure to a broad range of regulatory challenges and global clients
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

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Posted: June 6th, 2026