Regulatory Affairs Manager - North America

March 7

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

Although this job is listed in Pennsylvania, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🚔 Compliance

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Oatly

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Oatly is a company that was founded in 1994 with the goal of producing sustainable and responsible products, specifically plant-based alternatives like oat milk. The company is dedicated to promoting healthier living by offering products with maximum nutritional value and minimal environmental impact. Oatly believes in the importance of companies taking responsibility for societal issues and advocates for growing food for direct human consumption rather than for animal feed. Its mission includes making positive changes in eating habits without taxing the planet's resources.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1994

👥 B2C

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Responsible for creating and maintaining a regulatory network in the assigned markets and be on the top of the latest food regulatory developments • Secure that new legislative developments – affecting both Oatly products and production facilities – are captured and cascade in the organization • Support Product Innovation with new product development and lifecycle projects, securing product compliance with applicable regulatory requirements • Ensure recipe and labeling/stickering compliance in the assigned markets • Carry out all operational regulatory tasks related to placing Oatly products on the markets, including authority registration/notification if applicable • Be the contact point for local authorities and certification bodies (e.g. US FDA and Canadian Food Inspection Agency) in the event of inspections and requests of information • Support the local organization during authorities and other regulated certification audits • Validate communication materials such as point of sale, on-line advertising and side panels/artwork • Represent Oatly in external meetings/conferences when regulatory expertise is needed • Secure regulatory compliance insights within innovation projects • You will be responsible for day-to-day support to our business for the US, Canada and South America markets, customers first point of contact for quality and regulatory matters, and answering customers’ or authorities’ inquiries • Responsible for customer Q&RA requirements and bringing them to relevant stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Quality, Food Safety, or a law degree with a specialization in food legislation • 5+ years of experience in a food regulatory and compliance role • Must be able to read, write, and speak in both English and Spanish; Portuguese a plus • General knowledge of food and packaging regulation in the US, Canada, and South America • Knowledge of FDA/FSMA legislation and ability to investigate and navigate complex topics • Experience in performing horizon scanning and share the knowledge in the organization • Proven track record in performing recipe checks and artwork validations • Ability to engage with national authorities and customers • Strong presentation and analytical skills required

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible vacation • really great benefits • genuinely great coworkers who want to see the company and each other succeed • start-up vibe with an established company history