Food Law & Regulatory Affairs Specialist

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you!

Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!

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LOCATION & STARTING DATE

Based in Vietnam Head Office

Purpose

Support the Food Law & Regulatory Affairs Manager in executing day-to-day regulatory activities to ensure product compliance, maintain regulatory documentation, and coordinate regulatory requirements for Vietnam and selected South East Asia/Asia markets.

The role focuses on operational excellence, effective cross-functional coordination, and timely execution of regulatory activities to support business continuity and innovation.

Mains Missions & Responsibilities

• Regulatory Operations

• Support regulatory review of product formulations, ingredients, labels, artworks and product claims under the guidance of the Food Law Manager.

• Prepare and maintain labeling sheets, regulatory documentation and supporting records.

• Maintain regulatory databases and ensure documentation is complete, accurate and up to date.

• Respond to routine regulatory requests from internal stakeholders, customers and distributors.

• Support collection and review of supplier regulatory documents.

• Export Regulatory & Factory Registration

• Coordinate documentation required for manufacturing site registration and maintenance for export markets.

• Prepare regulatory dossiers and supporting documents for factory registration, renewal or amendments.

• Maintain a tracker of factory registrations, certificates and renewal timelines.

• Liaise with Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain to collect required documentation for export regulatory submissions.

• Support preparation for regulatory inspections or document reviews related to manufacturing site approval.

• Regulatory Intelligence Support

• Monitor routine regulatory updates in Vietnam and assigned markets.

• Prepare summaries of regulatory changes for internal review.

• Update internal regulatory trackers and document repositories.

• Support implementation of regulatory changes following guidance from the Food Law Manager.

• Project & Cross-functional Support

• Participate in innovation and renovation projects by providing regulatory documentation and coordination support.

• Work closely with Marketing, R&D, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure timely completion of regulatory activities.

• Support artwork approval workflow and document management.

• Process Improvement

• Maintain regulatory templates, SOPs and filing systems.

• Support continuous improvement of regulatory processes and document management.

• Assist in preparing training materials and internal regulatory communications.

Key interfaces

Internal

Marketing, R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales, Global Food Law team

External

Regulatory authorities (for routine submissions), Consultants, Certification bodies, Customers and distributors (regulatory documentation)

PROFILE

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Regulatory Affairs or related disciplines.
• 3–5 years of experience in food regulatory affairs or a related function.
• Basic knowledge of Vietnam food regulations; familiarity with ASEAN regulations is an advantage.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and work effectively across functions.
• Good communication skills in English and Vietnamese.

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