Regulatory Specialist

Regulatory Specialist

Ditsch USA creates memorable pretzel experiences! We bake artisan pretzels available for both food service and retail markets. As a leading producer of pretzels, we are committed to freshness and providing clean-label products. The quality of our irresistible products comes from more than 100 years of experience and craftsmanship in the ART OF PRETZEL MAKING!

We are looking for a Regulatory Specialist to join our team and help us maintain our high standards of quality and food safety. As a Regulatory Specialist you will be responsible for providing regulatory support to internal and external customers to ensure Ditsch is compliant to all legal and customer requirements. In addition, you will provide guidance to our product development teams managing the specification and label development.

Responsibilities:

• Stay up-to-date on regulatory code changes and understand the implications to the business related to these changes
• Advise internal partners regarding regulatory compliance for the target market
• Identify regulatory challenges relevant to commercial opportunities, and collaborate cross functionally to solve them
• Develop and manage product certifications: Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
• Complete and deliver documentation to support external customer requirements
• Obtain thorough knowledge of customer requirements and identify issues relevant to new business opportunities

Processes and Systems Management:

• Manage supplier and ingredient approval process
• Identify opportunities, implement and maximize the capabilities of the systems for efficiencies with current processes
• Own the product label and specification development process
• Maintain and manage product and process change request documentation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biological, or other science or engineering related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a regulatory role in the food industry
• Working knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements
• MS Office skills (spreadsheet and word processing)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lead and implement change
• Self-started who can work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

If you are passionate about quality and regulatory and want to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.

Compensation Range: $75,000-$100,000

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, and other job-related qualifications/skills. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The physical requirements are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Ditsch USA, is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.