Regulatory Specialist II
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
As the Regulatory Specialist II you will provide regulatory and technical information to internal and external customers for the products manufactured and sold by Newly Weds Foods in accordance with government regulations and NWF Policies and Procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess and process customer requests for higher level technical documentation efficiently and accurately in accordance with NWF policies and current regulations. Technical information includes but is not limited to product specifications allergen forms/questionnaires formulas religious or dietary certifications customized response letters maintenance of online portals and customer questionnaires.
- Support international regulatory compliance initiatives including export requirements ingredient reviews labeling compliance and customer documentation for global markets.
- Proficiently write compliant FDA ingredient statements fully understand and apply USDA labeling regulations and be knowledgeable of retail food labeling regulation and guidance.
- Support continuous improvement activities associated with technical information requests and department objectives; coordinate implementation with Regulatory Management.
- Analyze work performed and report to upper management the emerging trends in requests potential areas of improvement or risk/impact of the inquiries with respect to NWF policy & procedure.
- Review and document procedures as directed by Regulatory Management.
- Provide training and presentations for NWF employees and customers as needed.
- Read analyze and interpret food-industry periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or higher in food science or related discipline
- 3 years experience in Regulatory and/or Science related field for a food/ingredient company
- Working knowledge of FSMA regulations preventive controls allergen controls GMPs and related food regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical abilities problem-solving and organizational skills
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook Excel Word)
- Experience utilizing specification management systems and PLM platforms
- Experience managing technical information and customer documentation through online portals and electronic systems
WHY JOIN NEWLY WEDS FOODS
- Work for a global food industry leader known for innovation quality and customer-focused solutions.
- Grow your career through exposure to domestic and international regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry experts to make a meaningful business impact.
AtNWF we prioritize the well-being of our employees. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits:
- Physical - Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision
- Social - Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training Events
- Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs
- Financial 401k Employee Incentive Plan Life Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
Compensation: $75000 - $90000
Required Experience:
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