RA Specialist

Job title – RA Specialist

Location – Beijing

Manage complex regulatory documentation requests for internal and external customers, on time and in accordance with our quality standards. Maintenance of compliance and customer services in food industry.

Your key responsibilities

• Manage and respond to regulatory documentation requests from internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and compliant delivery.
• Maintain and update regulatory compliance databases and internal systems to ensure data accuracy and regulatory readiness.
• Prepare and review regulatory documents for nutrition products, including vitamins, lipids, carotenoids, HMOs, and other specialized ingredients.
• Collaborate with global Regulatory Affairs teams and cross-functional departments to address customer inquiries and compliance requirements.
• Serve as a key user of regulatory digital platforms and CRM systems to support documentation management and regulatory operations.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and support regulatory registration, advocacy, and compliance projects as required.

We offer

• Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
• A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
• A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next
• Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
• A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.

You bring

• Bachelor's degree or above in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Food Technology, or a related scientific discipline.
• 2–3 years of Regulatory Affairs experience, preferably within the food, nutrition, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and documentation management processes.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other digital systems.
• Strong communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and international teams.

The Application Process

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal.

Inclusion, Belonging & Equal Opportunities statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Agency Statement

We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.