EMEA Regulatory Manager for Packaging

Łódź, Poland

 

Are you a seasoned packaging regulatory expert who is skilled in the interpretation of regulations and has a proven track record enabling compliance and innovation? Join McCormick & Co. Inc, a global leader in flavor, as our EMEA Regulatory Manager - Packaging based in Łódź, Poland.

 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Regulatory Consultation: provides technical and regulatory guidance and direction within and outside of the Q&R and R&D function to ensure compliant food contact packaging.

 

Risk Analysis and Approval; evaluates packaging materials, claims, advertising, etc., as needed, to make proactive risk-based decisions to enable speed, competitiveness, and regulatory compliance.

 

Training and Development of Relevant Stakeholders: Effective communication and knowledge transfer ensuring safe food and compliance by design principles are understood as well as accurately and consistently implemented.

 

Process Implementation and Optimization: Develops and implements new processes and procedures related to new and existing regulations, customer requirements, McCormick standards, etc.

 

Governance and Oversight: Participates in programs to ensure that regulatory information is accurate.

 

 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

 

Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline Certification and/or Licenses.

 

4+ years Regulatory experience.

 

Experience in the Food/Packaging Regulatory Industry an advantage.

 

Fluent English language knowledge.

 

Appropriate regulatory or food contact related certifications.

 

Food labeling / Packaging regulation course Introduction to Regulatory course and/or Food & Drug Law course and/or Packaging regulation course will be an advantage.

 

Cross Functional Acumen (Procurement, Supplier Quality, Packaging R&D, Food Safety, Product Development, Sales/Marketing/Commercialization, Customer Service): Understand Quality and Regulatory excellence for multiple parts of the product lifecycle (develop, source, make, plan, deliver, customer).

 

Ability to apply and assess appropriate processes and programs that are compliant with applicable Food/Packaging Industry while understanding business impact.

 

Ability to manage vendor and customer contracts and relationships to meet Food/Packaging
Industry requirements and set expectations.

 

Ability to develop and assess processes that are compliant with applicable regulatory, vendor, and customer requirements for site/team.

 

Provide leadership on Packaging Regulatory initiatives, implementation, training, and compliance.

 

Ability to apply food and packaging regulations to critical business decisions.

 

Ability to interpret food and packaging regulations and responding to business needs (customer request, consumer request, business unit request).

As an Equal Opportunities employer, McCormick is committed to a diverse workforce.