As a regulatory affairs coordinator you will perform a variety of legal activities within one or sevaeral specialized sub-functions in accordance with the established standards of the legal profession to protect the organisation's reputation and business interests and help ensure it complies with all relevant laws and regulations.
prepares and/or reviews contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents to ensure legal compliance.
*core responsibilities*:
review, analyze, compile and/or propose regulatory and scientific responses to internal and external requests related to our existing portfolio
monitor, assess and interpret regulatory activities and provisions, such as dof (official mexican journal), conamer (national commission for regulatory improvement) as well as international sources to evaluate potential impact on the company
create and maintain a regulatory compliance database of the ingredion core and specialties portfolio, focused on the na region (usa, canada, mexico), central america and the caribbean
create and maintain safety data sheet for existing and innovation products, being the hazox user lead for mexico and central america
monitor and interpret trending ingredients and their uses in different food categories.
inform of opportunities and/or regulatory status
support the regulatory affairs coordinator in regulatory and technical presentations for the business.
actively participate in innovation meetings providing regulatory updates
complete customer specifications and questionnaires for our existing portfolio.
bachelor's degree in food science, nutrition, chemistry or engineering or equivalent work experience
1 to 2 years' experience in the food industry, specifically in the area of scientific and regulatory affairs
familiar with mexican regulations and its regulatory environment.
knowledge of codex
strong, broad based computer experience with microsoft office (excel, word, adobe, paint, power point)
intermediate english
*relocation available*: no