Technical Legislation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom KP Snacks Full time
Technical Legislation Advisor

We are seeking a dedicated Technical Legislation Advisor to join our Central Technical department at KP Snacks. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations pertaining to our products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver legal and policy compliance of branded and retailer-branded products manufactured or sold by KP Snacks.
  • Provide effective technical support for the timely delivery of projects, including new product launches, range redesigns, cost-saving initiatives, health and nutrition reformulations, and implementation of legislation changes.
  • Collaborate with other members of the Technical Legislation team and Group colleagues to deliver the implementation of the new Intersnack recipe management system, Optiva.
  • Deliver compliant products and labeling for brands sold in the UK, EU, and export markets.
  • Responsibility for sign-off (approval or rejection) of artwork designs for legal and policy compliance.
  • Provide advice and/or approval of advertising materials, such as website copy, press releases, and print or broadcast ads.
  • Deliver technical legislation support for projects, including 'what if' nutrition calculations, advice on nutrition or ingredient claims, product naming, depiction, labeling, allergens, acceptability of ingredients or recipes for use.
  • Ensure product samples meet KP/Intersnack or RTB customer requirements. Work closely with Product Development, Innovation, and Marketing or RTB Commercial from the initial stages of projects in the brief phase through to product launch. Also, provide data (ingredients, allergens, nutrition, or claims approval) for branded research or trade samples or RTB customer sample submission forms.
  • Management of allergen matrices to ensure packs are labeled with the correct allergen warnings. It is vital to ensure this information is correct as allergens can be life-threatening, and incorrect information could lead to a product recall.
  • Provide support during CIMs or food issue alerts and for factory audits.
Requirements:
  • Degree in science, food science, or nutrition.
  • Training completed on recipe management systems, including RTB customer specification systems.
  • Detailed knowledge of Technical Legislation team IT systems and RTB customer IT systems.
  • Detailed knowledge of KP Snacks branded and RTB portfolio.
  • Detailed knowledge of UK and EU legislation, including food law and labeling, allergens, health and nutrition claims.
  • Detailed knowledge of KP Snacks/Intersnack Group policies and customer policies & COPs.
  • Knowledge of nutrition relating to ingredients and products.
  • Knowledge of ingredients, processing methods, and factories producing our snacks.
  • General awareness of snacks industry and competitor products.
What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, annual salary review, medicash health cash plan, private healthcare (role/grade dependent), digital GP and Best Doctors (2nd Medical Opinion service), cancer care, company sick pay (eligibility criteria exist), holiday buy scheme, electric vehicle scheme, and KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions, and information platform with access to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing information and tools.

KP Snacks is proud to be part of the Intersnack Group, a market leader in savory snacks, present in over 30 countries across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and beyond, employing approximately 15,000 employees and 44 factories globally. We wholeheartedly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make the process more easily accessible for you or if you have any special requirements.



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