Specialist, Regulatory Affairs

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

Overview of the role:

Join the Saputo adventure!
Do you have a knack for compliance and a sharp eye for detail As aRegulatory Affairs Specialist youll be at the heart of innovation and quality ensuring our products meet the highest regulatory standards. Youll collaborate with dynamic cross-functional teams to champion food safety and regulatory integrity. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day makes a difference were ready for you!

This position reports to the Manager Regulatory Affairs

Salary: $78170 to $102600

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

• Vacation upon hire

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

• Group retirement plan with employer contribution

• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families

• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

• Paid Parental Leave program

• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA.

• Training and development programs

• Organized activities for employees and their families

• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Regulatory Evaluation Assess ingredients labels and products for compliance with food safety and dairy regulations

• Documentation & Submissions Prepare and manage regulatory documents for audits inspections and approvals

• Compliance Management Ensure adherence to domestic and international regulatory standards and manage non-conformities

• Cross-Functional Support Provide regulatory guidance to internal teams and respond to customer inquiries

• Risk Assessment Evaluate regulatory risks for new formulations processes and packaging

• Imported Goods Approval Manage regulatory processes for imported finished products

• System & Workflow Optimization Maintain regulatory data systems and improve labeling and documentation workflows

• Regulatory Intelligence Stay current with evolving regulations and support their implementation

• Process Improvement Contribute to initiatives that enhance regulatory efficiency and responsiveness

• Team Collaboration Support onboarding team communication and project tracking

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degreein Food Science Regulatory Affairs Life Sciences or a related field

• Minimum of 5 years of experiencein regulatory affairs or compliance ideally within the food or dairy industry

• Strong understanding of Canadian regulatory frameworks with practical experience in regulatory evaluations labeling and documentation

• Proficiency in regulatory systemssuch as TraceGains Genesis and InRiver PIM is an asset

• Advanced skills in Office 365 and SharePoint with the ability to manage and optimize digital documentation workflows

• Bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential for effective communication across teams and with external stakeholders throughout Canada

• Demonstrated ability toexecute regulatory tasks independently including risk assessments product reviews and submission preparation

• Detail-oriented and analytical with a continuous learning mindset and strong organizational skills

• Comfortable working in afast-paced evolving environment and contributing to cross-functional teams

• Curious autonomous and collaborative with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement

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