The Senior Regulatory Specialist works with Quality Assurance and R&D Teams to ensure product safety and the quality of all products. This position will ensure regulatory compliance with regulatory bodies, customers and QualiTech and Ellison. Focus will be on assisting in product safety, product quality and cost reduction projects. This position requires a working knowledge of the following: Microsoft Suite, and strong knowledge of Quali-Tech and Ellison’s products. The Senior Regulatory Specialist is responsible for performing all work within established Food Safety and Quality Assurance and corporate safety guidelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain the supplier and ingredient approval program
Coordinate and process supplier documentation through the cloud-based supplier system
Maintain the customer documentation program
Coordinate change control for formulas, labels, and specifications
Maintain regulatory records and programs to support audit readiness
Identify and implement regulatory process improvements
Support food safety and quality requirements
Prepare regulatory and analytical reports
Administer and improve the Company's Food Safety and Quality Assurance program to meet customer, regulatory, and company requirements
Provide technical support to R&D, Sales, and business unit managers
Support compliance with applicable third-party audit standards, including SQF and BRC
Conduct traceability exercises
Promote a food safety culture that reinforces food defense, quality, and cGMP requirements in production and warehousing operations
Interpret local, federal, and international food laws
Other duties as assigned
Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below and on the physical demands sheet for this position are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required and 1-3 years’ experience in food or medical regulatory in a similar industry; Secondary education in a science related field preferred.
A background in manufacturing and processing environments is desired.
Previous experience with international regulations preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and respond effectively to questions from customers, managers, and other stakeholders
Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and the ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Proficiency with computers and standard business software applications
Ability to prepare clear, accurate reports, procedures, work instructions, and process documentation
Ability to adapt promptly and effectively to changing priorities and requirements
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business publications, professional journals, and government regulations
Ability to understand written instructions and complete assigned tasks and projects accurately
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
Compensation details: 25-32 Hourly Wage
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Chaska, MN
Salary
$25–$32 Per Hour
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Analysisunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
Change Controlunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)unmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Food Qualityunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
Government Regulationsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
International Lawunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Policy Implementationunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Managementunmatched
Product Costingunmatched
Product Positioningunmatched
Product Safetyunmatched
Publicationsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Regulatory Reportsunmatched
Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Salesunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Traceabilityunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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