The Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist is responsible for creating and assuring compliance of federally regulated product label information, including nutrition, ingredient declaration, allergens, claims and associated product communication. This position manages several projects while working cross-functionally to interpret labeling regulations and communicate regulatory, labeling and compliance matters.  Responsible for filing necessary applications and handling government interactions pertaining to the regulatory process for products requiring governmental approval.The duties and responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:Regulatory Expertise and Compliance Be subject matter expert for product labeling regulations and claims requirements including nutrition, health and ingredient claims.                                Proactively provide regulatory interpretation and guidance cross functionally to teams to ensure labeling compliance.                                      Monitor and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current regulations and food labeling regulatory activity.Ensure ingredients specifications deliver compliant finished products, including ingredient documentation management.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the identification and creation of opportunities for product labeling, claims and positioning in support of the business strategy.Research and respond to customer and consumer inquiries regarding nutrition, ingredients and claims.Labeling and Claims ManagementGenerate and maintain product labeling information and claims.   Complete and submit documentation to support regulatory requirements and claims.Manage nutrition label and claims maintenance, including verification of nutrition labeling.Evaluate labeling impact of product reformulation to inform product packaging transitions and disposition decisions. Review and approve labels and marketing collateral to ensure regulatory compliance.Process Streamlining and Team Advancement Contribute to the advancement of the Regulatory Affairs team, identify gaps and provide input into process improvement opportunities.                                                            Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
