Specialist Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
Welcome to Mars, Incorporated - a global leader in the food industry, dedicated to creating a better world for people and pets alike. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Specialist in Scientific and Regulatory Affairs to join our team. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety, while also maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. If you have a strong background in science and regulatory affairs, a keen attention to detail, and a desire to make a positive impact in the world, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date on all relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines related to food safety, quality, and labeling.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies, staying informed on any changes or updates that may impact our products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, and legal, to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve product labels, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all labeling regulations.
- Conduct thorough and comprehensive scientific assessments of ingredients, products, and processes to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation and reports related to scientific and regulatory affairs, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Participate in internal and external audits, providing expertise and support in all matters related to scientific and regulatory affairs.
- Coordinate and facilitate communication and collaboration with external partners, such as suppliers and contract manufacturers, to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential risks or issues related to regulatory compliance and work proactively to address and resolve them.
- Stay informed on industry trends and advancements in science and regulatory affairs, providing recommendations and suggestions for continuous improvement within the company.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In A Relevant Scientific Field Such As Food Science, Nutrition, Or Chemistry.
Strong Understanding Of Regulatory Requirements And Experience With Relevant Agencies Such As Fda, Usda, And Health Canada.
Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Similar Role Within The Food Industry, Preferably With A Focus On Pet Food.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders.
Knowledge Of Current Industry Trends And Ability To Stay Updated On Regulatory Changes And Developments In The Scientific Field.
Data Analysis
Technical Writing
Quality Control
Food safety
Scientific research
Risk assessment
Regulatory compliance
Regulatory Submissions
Product Labeling
Environmental Sustainability
Nutrition Labeling
Ingredient Analysis
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist Scientific & Regulatory Affairs in Chicago, IL, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in.
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Mars Incorporated is an American global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services. Mars operates in five business segments around the world: Mars Wrigley Confectionary (headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with US headquarters in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey), Petcare (Zaventem, Belgium; Poncitlán and Jalisco, Mexico; Querétaro, Mexico), Food (Rancho Dominguez, California), Drinks (West Chester, Pennsylvania), and Symbioscience (Germantown, Maryland), the company's life sciences division.
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