Sr Specialist, Global Regulatory Affairs Herbalife Italy – Rome
Via Amsterdam, 125
Roma00144
About the role We’re looking for an experienced Senior Specialist, Global Regulatory Affairs to join our dynamic Global Regulatory Affairs team, supporting the Europe & Africa (E&A;) sub-region. This role is based in Rome, Italy and plays a key part in ensuring the regulatory compliance of Herbalife products.
You’ll collaborate cross‑functionally with international teams and external regulatory bodies to obtain and maintain product approvals and support the successful commercialization of products across Italy, and other European countries. You will also contribute to regional and global regulatory initiatives and represent Herbalife in trade associations.
In this role you will
Ensure regulatory compliance with Italian and European legislation, including for food supplements, foods, personalized nutrition, cosmetics and medical devices.
Support country‑specific and regional regulatory projects, including product launches, product maintenance, and labeling compliance.
Lead communication with competent authorities, industry stakeholders, consultants, and attorneys.
Represent Herbalife in local and EU trade associations, advocating for company interests.
Advise cross‑functional teams on regulatory requirements and support market access strategies.
Collaborate in cross‑functional, multicultural teams, providing expert input and ensuring effective regulatory planning and execution.
Our Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences, biology, food science, nutrition, or a related field.
3–5 years of hands‑on regulatory experience in the industry or within regulatory authorities.
Deep knowledge of Italian and European legislation on food products, food supplements and medical devices.
Demonstrated experience in regulatory submissions and product approvals.
Experience leading or supporting cross‑regional or global regulatory projects.
Native‑level proficiency in Italian and fluency in English (both spoken and written) are required. Spanish is a strong plus.
Proficiency in Agile/Oracle systems and strong MS Office skills.
Highly organized, self‑driven, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment.
We offer
International work environment
Annual premio at company discretion
Hybrid work model (3 days in the office / 2 days from home)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Compulsory health insurance
Access to Herbalife products in the office to prepare your favorite shake
Up to 50% discount on Herbalife products
Lunch vouchers
Personal development opportunities and free access to online learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning
A workplace that encourages continuous improvement and idea‑sharing
Extra 2 days (or 16 hours) annually for charity and volunteering activities
Service awards – team lunch celebrations
Opportunities to grow your expertise through coaching, soft skills development, and training sessions
Who we are Herbalife is a global nutrition company that has helped people pursue a healthy, active life since 1980. Our nutrition, weight management and personal care products are available exclusively to and through dedicated independent Members in more than 90 countries.
Our company offers a culture focused on people, their needs, relationships, and career to help expand talents and a chance to change lives: