Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Benefits and Culture

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future.  Reser’s offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever-changing needs of our employees.  Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.

We strive to be Employer of Choice.  As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees what to build a lasting career.  

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Job Summary:

Leads the development and implementation of regulatory processes and centralized technical documentation to ensure compliance across all North American operations.

This role manages complex regulatory inquiries, oversees product testing coordination, and proactively identifies and mitigates compliance risks.

The position drives continuous improvement through SOP development and workflow optimization, while also representing the company in industry associations to stay ahead of regulatory trends.

This role provides strategic leadership to the regulatory team, supports succession planning, and serves as a key liaison during incident management events.

Essential Position Functions: 

1.

Roadmaps, processes, and workflows for the collection of regulatory and customer requirements to develop a centralized repository of technical profiles for customers and individual products. 

2.

Leads and communicates progress of projects and initiatives by identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting results to department leadership and Cross-Functional Stakeholders.

3.

Maintains up-to-date knowledge of current regulations, relevant product and processing information, industry trends, customer requirements, and initiatives by representing Reser’s as an active member of industry trade associations, working groups, and committees. 

4.

Manages complex regulatory and technical inquiries from internal and external customers.

Oversees responses and ensures timely completion.

Partners with QA, Operations, and Sales to coordinate routine product testing for compliance. 

5.

Effectively leverages regulatory and customer knowledge to identify potential non-compliance situations in advance and propose solutions to mitigate risk.

6.

Drives continuous improvement by streamlining workflows, writing SOPs, and creating templates to standardize corporate technical processes. 

7.

Implements and oversees tracking system for food manufacturing and distribution licenses, registrations, and permits for all North American facilities.

Provides product information and...