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Are you passionate about shaping the future of pet nutrition and eager to make a meaningful impact
Join the Royal Canin Regulatory Affairs department as a pivotal member of the Global Market Access Strategy team. In this dynamic role you will play a crucial part in ensuring our innovative portfolio can access markets seamlessly and in compliance with all relevant regulations. Your expertise will be instrumental in maximizing the potential of our innovations particularly within the Pet Supplements business.
You will be at the forefront of shaping the future regulatory environment leveraging our Regulatory Sciences and Advocacy capabilities. By proactively anticipating how evolving regulations and standards will impact compliance criteria for products and claims as well as technical & sanitary requirements for raw materials & products you will navigate the complexities of the regulatory environment. Your insights will directly inform product design and manufacturing strategies empowering us to promote our distinctiveness in the market with speed and agility. As we adapt to disruptive sciences and technologies your role will be vital in creating new regulatory frameworks that support our innovations.
What are we looking for
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors Degree (preferably in Biological Sciences Nutrition Biochemistry Food Science Animal Science or related technical field)
7 years of professional experience including 3 to 5 years specifically in Regulatory Affairs (and/or R&D roles closely aligned with regulatory and market access topics) within the food feed or pet food sectors; Animal/ Feed Supplement industry experience is a plus.
Regulatory expertise: in-depth knowledge of food product law particularly in the US regulatory framework; familiarity with regulations in China and the EU is a plus.
A confident action-oriented individual with strong communication skills capable of effectively presenting information and collaborating across diverse organizational and cultural boundaries.
Proven ability to influence stakeholders and manage projects and portfolios demonstrating strong problem-solving capabilities.
Fluent in English any additional language is a plus (French Chinese German or Spanish)
Up to 15% travel required (domestic/international)
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Degree in Biological Sciences Nutrition Biochemistry Food Science Animal Science or related technical field
What will be your key responsibilities
Regulatory Strategy Development: Collaborate with global and regional regulatory teams to conduct thorough assessments for new business initiatives. Identify necessary adjustments to existing regulations and standards the need for new regulations and outline a strategic roadmap over multiple time horizons for market access particularly for our innovative Functional Complements portfolio. This role will also work closely with cross-functional teams including Marketing Legal R&D and Supply Chain to ensure alignment and effective execution of strategies.
Strategic Advocacy Support: Contribute to the global agenda on regulatory sciences and advocacy by defining Royal Canins positions on critical regulatory topics protecting existing business interests while fostering growth opportunities for both current and new portfolios especially on the Supplements category. Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders and represent Royal Canin in relevant global forums.
Communication and Material Development: Organize and synthesize complex scientific information to create clear and compelling written materials especially to support regulatory sciences and advocacy efforts. This includes developing articles presentations and summary reports tailored to various audiences.
What can you expect from Mars
Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose-driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry-competitive salary and benefits package including a company bonus.
Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.
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Skills:
Communication Horizon Scanning Identifying Opportunities Policy and Regulation Portfolio Management Regulatory Intelligence Regulatory Strategy Development Stakeholder Engagement Technical WritingCompetencies:
Action Oriented Business Insight Collaborates Communicates Effectively Strategic MindsetThe base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the range listed below however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including but not limited to market location job-related knowledge skills and total compensation package for this position mayalso include other elements if eligible including variable pay medical and dental benefits participation in 401k plan and paid time off benefits. Eligibility for these additional elements depend on the position offeredand the employees work schedule (i.e. part-time schedule store associate). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
USD 107071.00 - USD 147223.00Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time