
Description
Job Category: Quality Job Family: Enterprise Quality and Food Safety Job Description:
Role & Responsibilities:
- Function independently as a decision-maker on labeling regulatory issues and ensure that deadlines are met.
- Review and approve all new and revised artwork for technical and grammatical accuracy to ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
- Communicate with customers and the internal partners to ensure all label changes are accurately incorporated in final artwork.
- Review acceptability and regulatory status of new and revised product development formulas to ensure market compliance.
- Develop accurate nutrition facts panels and ingredient statements using PLM software.
- Stay abreast of local and international regulations by understanding the existing and emerging regulations related to formulations and packaging.
- Communicate non-compliances to the leadership team and suggest corrective actions.
- Provide the company with export regulatory direction for both internal and external customers, including researching and analyzing information to develop and implement effective compliance policies and procedures.
- Research and analyze government rules and regulations related to supporting documentation and ensure company compliance.
- Complete all plant and product registrations and certifications based on country and customer requirements.
- Maintain contacts and cooperate with industry associations and key government agencies such as SENASICA, COFEPRIS, etc. to ensure compliance with audit and certification requirements.
Key Ingredients:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field
- 3-5 experience in labeling, food regulatory affairs, or export compliance required, food industry experience preferred.
- Spanish and English fluency required
- Experience working in the international segment and understanding of country laws, requirements, and application in product exports
- Proficiency in Microsoft office suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, & PowerPoint
- Proficiency in Optiva PLM or similar system
- Ability to accurately read and interpret regulations (local, state, federal, international)
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
- Attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility with changing priorities
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills of complex situations
- Strong sense of urgency
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