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Great Lakes Cheese ยท 3 weeks ago

Regulatory, Compliance, and Technical Services Specialist

Great Lakes Cheese is seeking a Regulatory, Compliance, and Technical Services Specialist. The Specialist will be responsible for executing product, label, claims, and packaging compliance tasks while collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Basic understanding of FDA/CFIA/USDA, labeling rules, dairy standards, and packaging compliance
Review and approve product labels, artwork, and packaging claims to ensure full compliance with ingredient declarations, nutrition facts, allergen statements, and country-of-origin requirements
Prepare regulatory documentation including product specifications, statements of compliance, technical data sheets, and certificates for both domestic and export business
Monitor domestic and international regulatory changes affecting cheese, dairy ingredients, and food packaging materials
Collaborate with and provide regulatory support to cross-functional partners during innovation, renovation and customer driven projects
Support customer relationships as related to regulations, claims, and product compliance communication
Provide technical and compliance support related to finished product attributes by way of customer portals and customer/consumer inquiries
Assist in supplier raw material qualification, including reviewing supplier certifications and material compliance documents
Actively collaborate with subject matter experts throughout the broader Food Safety, Quality, & Risk Management network to ensure a cohesive, unified approach
Support any regulatory initiative, including the creation, development, and maintenance of technical ingredient / nutritional specification, data libraries, portals, and archives
Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives
Contribute effectively to the foundation of the Regulatory team by maintaining compliance tools, policies, and procedures
Support cross-functional project teams for regulatory updates, packaging transitions, and technical troubleshooting
Working knowledge; follows established procedures, receives training; may help peers
GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to company safety policies and procedures
GLC employees are responsible to ensure products are produced in a manner that exceeds the food safety, quality and value expectation of our customers / consumers
All GLC employees adhere to company Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program
Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager

Qualification

Regulatory ComplianceFood ScienceData AnalysisPackaging ValidationSpecifications ManagementMS OfficeSAPCommunicationOrganizational SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or Biology
Energetic, creative, positive and independent thinker with high level of integrity
Skilled in data analysis, specifications management, packaging/labeling validation, and system optimization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in MS Office, product life cycle management, compliance and regulatory software solutions such as Genesis and SAP
Ability to travel up 25%
Ability to work in the US without sponsorship

Preferred

1-2 years of direct regulatory experience in the food industry, with exposure to food manufacturing operations

Company

Great Lakes Cheese

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Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Zagzebski
President and CEO
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Matthew Wilkinson
Vice President, Technology (CIO/CTO) & Business Development
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