Lead Expert Regulatory Affairs Pet Food - Plainsboro, NJ
Lead Expert Regulatory Affairs Pet Food
Location: Plainsboro, NJ
Hybrid
Are you a junior Regulatory Affairs professional ready to make your next move? Come support us in this niche space where you can learn and grow. We are hiring a Lead Expert Regulatory Affairs Pet Food to support our Taste Texture and Health (TTH) North America division.
In this role you will provide regulatory support for pet food products within Taste Texture and Health (TTH) North America division. You will deliver exceptional customer service on projects, programs and/or processes to ensure regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your key responsibilities
- Accountable for regulatory compliance of Pet food ingredient products
- Provide customers and business partners with answers to pet food compliance-related questions as well as creative regulatory solutions
- Drive efficiencies and look to continuously improve upon ways of working and best in class delivery of services to our customers
- Keep up to date with latest industry regulations that directly impact the TTH Pet Food portfolio
- Proactively supports researching of regulatory requirements
- Responsible for providing customer compliance documentation such as food allergen, Nutrition profiles, gluten free and 3rd party certification suitability
This position is eligible for the dsm-firmenich Hybrid Working model, spending 2 - 3 days per week in office and the balance of the work week in a home office.
We bring
- The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome
- Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity
- A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
- We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programs
You bring
- Minimum of 2 years pet food regulatory experience
- Experience with US and Canadian food regulations (FDA and/or Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
- Strong collaboration skills
- Able to work in a fast paced and agile environment.
- High attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or closely related discipline (Nutrition, Chemistry, Toxicology) required
Our recruitment process
Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal by December 10, 2024.
About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Agency Note
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