- Assess the existing legacy specifications (in partnership with the local regulatory manager) and provide the input for the specification upgrade to the PD specification owner*
- Act as Regulatory Reviewer and Approver of Ingredient data package (of Legacy ingredient specifications) in the system
- Review Ingredient data package for compliance with new PEPSICO standards and regulatory requirements of the material/jurisdiction where used
- Identify information gaps and work with cross-functional teams to obtain the necessary information to achieve compliance with PEPSICO standards and regulatory requirements and final regulatory approval
- Track progress and provide regular reports/updates
- Consult colleagues on national regulatory requirements where relevant
- Partner with other Regulatory approvers and the IDP EER lead to ensure consistent interpretations and approval
- Experience in regulatory compliance
- Familiarity with the food legislation of EU, Turkey and WB
- Very well organized
- Detail oriented and punctual
- IT systems knowledge at the super user level (preferably Product Vision, PDMS or similar)
- Flexible attitude to work, highly results orientated
- Fluency in written and verbal English
- Proactive, self-starter, Team player
- University degree (Food Technology/Science, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition, )
- Excellent communication skills (including ability to interpret complex subject matter and summarize requirements, communicate with people of all levels)
- Ability to integrate into and influence different levels of the organization
- Ability to manage regulatory issues and provide insight to the business