Premier Protein
International Regulatory Affairs Manager
Premier Protein, Emeryville, California, United States, 94608
Business Unit Overview
Here's what all the hype is about: Premier Nutrition Company (PNC) is one of the fastest-growing companies in the convenient nutrition space showing clear leadership in the category of protein shakes and protein powders. We make the brands Premier Protein, Dymatize, and PowerBar, which is sold internationally, and we are part of our holding company, BellRing Brands (NYSE: BRBR). We have a simple, yet powerful, formula for our success, which we’ve been nailing for over 15 years. We start off with an organization powered by our company purpose—Changing Lives with Good Energy. Then our purpose-driven people are given the support and autonomy to develop and grow. Next, we are super-intentional about designing a culture where everyone feels like they truly connect and belong, which is one of our five company core values. PNC seeks individuals who will flourish in this type of work environment and will add to our culture and help build this high-growth company for the next phase in our amazing journey. Does this sound like you? Then read on…#LI-hybrid
Responsibilities
The role you’re interested in… The International Regulatory Affairs Manager will provide regulatory leadership and guidance for Premier Nutrition Company’s products in international markets and navigate the global regulations for Canada, Mexico, UK, EU, AUS, Middle East and APAC. This role will manage regulatory responsibilities associated with global formula compliance, labeling, product registrations, license renewals, staying abreast of regulatory changes, and liaising with external consultants to ensure compliance in global markets. A key accountability of the position is to protect Premier Nutrition Company, LLC., its customers and consumers from non-compliant allergen, nutrition, ingredient and health claim declarations on package labeling, print and television advertising, and websites. Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Affairs, this role will serve as trusted advisor and business partner to clients across the organization. International Regulatory Affairs: 60 % of your time Provide technical and regulatory direction and guidance to ensure all packaging, website content and sales materials are accurate and compliant with applicable global laws and regulations Provide input on formula development to meet regulatory & claim requirements for different global markets Review and approve product labels to ensure accurate and complete information, including translations, claim review, ingredient declarations, allergen statements, nutrition facts etc. for global markets. Ensure the internal regulatory department database for new & existing products is kept up to date with all substantiation documents pertaining to labeling, artwork, product claims and regulatory research. Assist Director of Regulatory with the development and implementation of policies, procedures, work instructions and forms related to Regulatory Affairs to ensure standardization and consistency Keep abreast of internal and external changes, trends, developments and other dynamic relevant to the global regulatory environment that may have an impact on the company products. Assist Regulatory Specialist with registration efforts for various regions including Canada, Mexico, Middle East, EU, UK, APC, AUS Maintain centralized document management system for Regulatory Affairs. Ensure all documents are available and accurate for auditing purposes. Support the preparation, review, and organization of regulatory submission documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards. Act as the regulatory lead in change control reviews for plant processes, procedures, and label modifications to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. Lead the assessment of ingredients to establish their suitability for use in PNC products sold in the global export markets Review label verification audit results and identify the severity of audit findings or the risk associated with the findings to ensure the appropriate level of action is taken to eliminate non-compliance Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and implement process and system improvements People Leadership & Development and Strategic Initiatives: 20% of your time Keep current with developing laws, regulations, and enforcement activities impacting the use of ingredients, product safety, labeling,and advertising to provide effective regulatory assessment and impact of proposed changes to the business. Coach & mentor and regulatory team members Prepare and present training sessions to relevant stakeholders on regulatory matters Create & manage regulatory resources and knowledge tools The daily stuff that everyone does but few quantify: 20% of your time Attending meetings and presentations All hands, team, and cross-functional meetings Participating in company-wide activities and events galore Impromptu conversations with colleagues Administrivia like email, calendaring, expense reports, and other non-value-added work
Qualifications
What are we looking for? Education: Bachelor’s in food science, nutrition or related field Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in international regulatory affairs for Canada, Mexico, EU etc. in consumer food products, retail, dietary supplements Experience in international labeling, ingredient/ formula compliance, registrations Advanced knowledge of FDA, CFIA, health Canada, COFEPRIS etc. Demonstrated experience in building processes and identifying and resolving regulatory issues quickly and effectively Knowledge of regulatory frameworks Skills and mindset: Strong command of the details of relevant regulations and the ability to make regulatory matters understandable and actionable for stakeholders Results oriented with an ability to work on multiple tasks and meet deadlines Demonstrated risk assessment and problem-solving skills with the ability to implement effective solutions A team player with strong interpersonal skills who demonstrates good judgment, initiative, and a sense of urgency. Ability to work independently within assigned areas of responsibility
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Here's what all the hype is about: Premier Nutrition Company (PNC) is one of the fastest-growing companies in the convenient nutrition space showing clear leadership in the category of protein shakes and protein powders. We make the brands Premier Protein, Dymatize, and PowerBar, which is sold internationally, and we are part of our holding company, BellRing Brands (NYSE: BRBR). We have a simple, yet powerful, formula for our success, which we’ve been nailing for over 15 years. We start off with an organization powered by our company purpose—Changing Lives with Good Energy. Then our purpose-driven people are given the support and autonomy to develop and grow. Next, we are super-intentional about designing a culture where everyone feels like they truly connect and belong, which is one of our five company core values. PNC seeks individuals who will flourish in this type of work environment and will add to our culture and help build this high-growth company for the next phase in our amazing journey. Does this sound like you? Then read on…#LI-hybrid
Responsibilities
The role you’re interested in… The International Regulatory Affairs Manager will provide regulatory leadership and guidance for Premier Nutrition Company’s products in international markets and navigate the global regulations for Canada, Mexico, UK, EU, AUS, Middle East and APAC. This role will manage regulatory responsibilities associated with global formula compliance, labeling, product registrations, license renewals, staying abreast of regulatory changes, and liaising with external consultants to ensure compliance in global markets. A key accountability of the position is to protect Premier Nutrition Company, LLC., its customers and consumers from non-compliant allergen, nutrition, ingredient and health claim declarations on package labeling, print and television advertising, and websites. Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Affairs, this role will serve as trusted advisor and business partner to clients across the organization. International Regulatory Affairs: 60 % of your time Provide technical and regulatory direction and guidance to ensure all packaging, website content and sales materials are accurate and compliant with applicable global laws and regulations Provide input on formula development to meet regulatory & claim requirements for different global markets Review and approve product labels to ensure accurate and complete information, including translations, claim review, ingredient declarations, allergen statements, nutrition facts etc. for global markets. Ensure the internal regulatory department database for new & existing products is kept up to date with all substantiation documents pertaining to labeling, artwork, product claims and regulatory research. Assist Director of Regulatory with the development and implementation of policies, procedures, work instructions and forms related to Regulatory Affairs to ensure standardization and consistency Keep abreast of internal and external changes, trends, developments and other dynamic relevant to the global regulatory environment that may have an impact on the company products. Assist Regulatory Specialist with registration efforts for various regions including Canada, Mexico, Middle East, EU, UK, APC, AUS Maintain centralized document management system for Regulatory Affairs. Ensure all documents are available and accurate for auditing purposes. Support the preparation, review, and organization of regulatory submission documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards. Act as the regulatory lead in change control reviews for plant processes, procedures, and label modifications to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. Lead the assessment of ingredients to establish their suitability for use in PNC products sold in the global export markets Review label verification audit results and identify the severity of audit findings or the risk associated with the findings to ensure the appropriate level of action is taken to eliminate non-compliance Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and implement process and system improvements People Leadership & Development and Strategic Initiatives: 20% of your time Keep current with developing laws, regulations, and enforcement activities impacting the use of ingredients, product safety, labeling,and advertising to provide effective regulatory assessment and impact of proposed changes to the business. Coach & mentor and regulatory team members Prepare and present training sessions to relevant stakeholders on regulatory matters Create & manage regulatory resources and knowledge tools The daily stuff that everyone does but few quantify: 20% of your time Attending meetings and presentations All hands, team, and cross-functional meetings Participating in company-wide activities and events galore Impromptu conversations with colleagues Administrivia like email, calendaring, expense reports, and other non-value-added work
Qualifications
What are we looking for? Education: Bachelor’s in food science, nutrition or related field Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in international regulatory affairs for Canada, Mexico, EU etc. in consumer food products, retail, dietary supplements Experience in international labeling, ingredient/ formula compliance, registrations Advanced knowledge of FDA, CFIA, health Canada, COFEPRIS etc. Demonstrated experience in building processes and identifying and resolving regulatory issues quickly and effectively Knowledge of regulatory frameworks Skills and mindset: Strong command of the details of relevant regulations and the ability to make regulatory matters understandable and actionable for stakeholders Results oriented with an ability to work on multiple tasks and meet deadlines Demonstrated risk assessment and problem-solving skills with the ability to implement effective solutions A team player with strong interpersonal skills who demonstrates good judgment, initiative, and a sense of urgency. Ability to work independently within assigned areas of responsibility
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