Qualified Professional & Technical · 1 day ago
Regulatory Labeling Scientist
Austin, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expQualified Professional & Technical is seeking a Regulatory Labeling Scientist who will ensure that all products comply with FDA, USDA, and third-party labeling requirements. The role involves managing product labeling, collaborating with various teams, and supporting regulatory compliance efforts.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Review ingredients and recipes to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations
Interpret and apply FDA and USDA labeling rules and standards
Create and manage Nutrition Facts Panels and ingredient statements
Ensure label accuracy for health and wellness claims and standards of identity
Maintain and update label data within SAP PLM systems
Collaborate with customers on label artwork, specifications, and approvals
Manage USDA submissions and third-party certifications (Organic QAI, Non-GMO, Kosher OU)
Support customer label changes using SAP Engineering Change Management
Work closely with Food Safety, QA, Purchasing, and Operations teams
Assist with audits and regulatory filings to maintain compliance readiness
Research and interpret evolving food labeling regulations
Develop documentation such as white papers and position statements
Drive continuous improvement in regulatory processes and data accuracy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition, or related field
2–5 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, QA, or Food Safety within the food industry
Strong understanding of FDA, USDA, HACCP, and food labeling regulations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills
Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration abilities
Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel as needed
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (8–12 hours)
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs with assistance
Ability to bend, stoop, climb, and perform manual handling tasks as needed
Comfortable working in varying temperature environments (hot, cold, humid)
Must wear required PPE (hairnets, gloves, goggles, etc.)
Company
Qualified Professional & Technical
National Resources. Local Expertise. Real Human Connections.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase