Senior Regulatory Specialist

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company
Location: Erlanger
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Senior Regulatory Specialist

This is an exempt position.

Position Summary:

The senior specialist role provides Regulatory know-how and expertise to support the overall business strategy of the organization, both internally and externally. It involves regular verbal and electronic communication with R&D, Sales and customers to help grow and maintain the business. This position is also responsible for activities that assist ADM's customers place their product(s) onto various markets in compliance with relevant end product rules, both domestic and international.

Job Responsibilities:

• Data maintenance: vendor communication, interpretation of vendor documents and creation and maintenance of technical data in the company database for purchased ingredients and finished ADM products.
• Documentation: coordinates across functions and is responsible for the creation, issuance and updating of product documentation, which includes specifications, ingredient and allergen statements, nutritional information, BE/GE status reviews, organic compliance, Kosher, Halal, country compliance, country of origin, SDS and other Regulatory documentation provided to customers and technical personnel as needed.
• Formula Assessments: reviews pending formula revisions /communicates any change notices required.
• Policy: assists in managing, reviewing and revising Regulatory work instructions; reviewing and applying Regulatory or client policies & practices.
• Regulatory Information Provision: acts as an information resource and represents the regulatory viewpoint for both internal and external customers. This includes the provision of education and guidance to R&D and commercial teams on various regulatory topics.
• Audits: may need to communicate with external governing agencies and third-party certifiers as required; participates in internal or external certification audits.
• Other: performs other duties and special assignments as required. Willing to travel to other company locations and industry/trade association events when applicable.

Job Requirements:

• BS degree in Food Science, Chemistry or other related science field; and/or equivalent qualifications through Associates degree and relevant job experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years' technical regulatory experience, preferably in the area of compliance for the food, beverage, flavor, or specialty ingredients industries.
• Strong, independent analytical and problem-solving skills. Laboratory analytical skill is a plus.
• Strong computer skills: proficient in MS Office packages; adept in learning other software including internal programs.
• Planning/organizing: ability to focus on priorities and work under pressure to meet multiple deadlines with minimal supervision. Project management experience would be beneficial.
• Proven interpersonal skills including ability to work in a team environment, and actively participate and contribute to team-building efforts.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with solid attention to detail.

Relocation assistance may be available with this position.

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

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