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Regulatory and
Nutritional Compliance Manager – OSI Group
Aurora, IL
This position serves as the
regulatory and nutrition subject matter expert and is responsible for
ensuring that product labels are in compliance with company policy and local,
state and federal regulations. The individual in this role will develop,
validate, and maintain food product label statements to ensure that such
statements correctly represent the product and are in full compliance with
applicable regulations to minimize risk of potential product related
litigation.
MAJOR POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as the subject matter
expert in all aspects of product labeling including, but not limited to,
regulatory directives on nutrition and ingredients, by providing
guidance to project and function teams to enable effective
decision-making.
- Maintain the latest knowledge
of labeling regulations and proposals established by local, state and
federal agencies including the USDA and FDA; communicate impact of
regulations to management and coordinate resulting compliance
activities.
- Identify opportunities for
using specific ingredients and their impact on labeling and advertising;
communicate options and implications to product development staff.
- Respond to external inquiries
about nutrition and ingredients related to labeling or packaging; inquiries
may come from customers, vendors, governmental agencies, or other
organizations.
- Develop, coordinate, and
administer internal processes that control the labeling and packing
design to ensure compliance with company policy and government regulations.
- Review and approve product
artwork, graphics, and text to ensure meeting FDA and USDA regulatory
requirements and technical accuracy.
- Compile, validate, and maintain
the company's ingredient nutrition information database.
- Manage all phases of the label
change process including, but not limited to, USDA approval, document
preparation, product specifications, approval notification, record
retention, and correspondence.
- Participate in a variety of
government related activities and trade events as directed by
management.
- Perform other duties as
assigned.
Required
Skills:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
- Bachelor's degree in Food
Science, Nutrition or related field of study.
- Minimum 5 years of experience
in regulatory and nutrition with a USDA or FDA food manufacturer.
- Knowledge of and experience
using FDA and USDA food regulations, specifications, and labeling
databases.
- Strong problem solving,
organization, and time management skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Demonstrated ability to
communicate effectively both written and verbally.
- Ability to handle complexity,
multiple projects and work under tight timelines.
- Ability to work collaboratively
with others to bring projects to completion.
OSI is an equal opportunity employer
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status or any
other characteristic protected by law.
Apply Here:
http://www.Click2apply.net/j4gzjxb5v8
PI96582964
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