About the Role
Nassau Candy is seeking a Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager to join their growing QC team. This role provides technical support for FDA and Labeling Compliance, reviews product specifications, and ensures adherence to government regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide deep technical support for FDA and Labeling Compliance.
- Review and assess Raw Material Specifications, Formulations, and Food Labels for Compliance with applicable Government Regulations, NC standards and Customer Requirements.
- Develop nutritional panels, ingredients statements and product specifications for all new products.
- Review and verify nutritional and ingredient information of existing products ensuring data is current and accurate meeting CFR Code of Federal Regulations- Title 21- FDA.
- Respond to Technical requests from customers, portals, and questionnaires.
- Support All NC company Art Dept. Initiatives and Requests.
- Proofread final mechanicals received from the art department prior to print.
- Work closely with internal departments to ensure that all product labeling and packaging plans adhere to company policy and federal regulations.
- Maintain electronic project folders and accounts details.
- Compile data and documents accordingly for the development of individual product specification sheets and raw material specifications as needed.
- Support the ongoing development of FDA regulations and Customer requirements.
- Work on other projects as assigned by the Operations Manager and VP.
Requirements
- Expert knowledge of CFR Code of Federal Regulations- Title 21- FDA
- Expertise in laws and regulations governing product labeling.
- Highly detail oriented with Superior proofreading, organizational, time management and analytical skills.
- Assist Regulatory Affairs, Operations Manager with projects as assigned.
- Work with TEAM on priority projects as needed.
- Continual assessment of processes and recommend best practices.
- Self- Starter with the ability to multi-task in a very fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word; nutrition software a plus.
- Able to communicate technical and regulatory information to broad audiences.
- Bachelor’s degree in food science or related discipline
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and ability to translate (English/Spanish) a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a regulatory capacity, preferably in the food industry.
- Expert knowledge of Food Regulatory.
- Knowledge of NON-GMO Project Verified a plus.
- Numerical and analytical aptitude
- Highly detail oriented
- Well-developed organizational, follow up and discipline skills.
- Self- Starter
- PC literacy – proficient in database and spreadsheet software
- Ability to multi-task and take charge of projects.
Skills
- FDA Compliance
- Labeling Compliance
- Raw Material Specifications
- Formulation Review
- Food Label Review
- Nutritional Panel Development
- Ingredient Statement Development
- Product Specification Development
- CFR Code of Federal Regulations- Title 21- FDA
- Customer Technical Requests
- Proofreading
- Regulatory Information Communication
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Nutrition Software
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Analytical Skills
- Canadian Food Labeling
- Database Software
- Spreadsheet Software
Location
- US
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- Minimum of 5 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in food science or related discipline
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary / Annual Reviews
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- AFLAC
- Pet Insurance
- 401 (k)
About the Company
- Nassau Candy is one of the largest US wholesale manufacturers of specialty and private label confections, supplying many of the national retailers and independent stores across the country.
- In addition to Nassau Candy-made creations, we import and distribute the most sought-after confectionery, soda, gourmet food, and natural brands, including health, beauty and household care.
- Nassau Candy is also the parent company to NC Custom, the promotional arm of their business and home to industry-leading brands: Chocolate Inn/Taylor & Grant (edibles), Lanco (promotional hard goods), SPD Shoreline (apparel and soft goods), ACE (outdoor apparel and drinkware), and Fresh Beginnings (baked goods).
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
