Regulatory Affairs Manager – Food and Beverages

Novonesis

Regulatory Affairs Manager specializing in food industry compliance across US/North America. Leading regulatory strategies and communication for food ingredients and products.

Posted 4/11/2026full-timeFranklinton • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as US/North America regulatory subject matter expert for relevant food ingredient/food segments
Monitor, interpret, and proactively communicate regulatory changes and business impact
Provide timely, accurate regulatory guidance and responses to internal stakeholders and customers regarding product/ingredient regulatory status, specifications, labeling/claims
Lead and/or coordinate preparation of regulatory dossiers and submissions for US/North America
Support innovation and change management by defining compliant pathways and performing regulatory risk assessments
Engage with government authorities and relevant industry/trade associations to support compliance and advocacy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Pharmacy, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biology, or related Natural Sciences
Minimum 7 years in Regulatory Affairs within the food industry
Ability to read, write and speak English
Abilities in Spanish is desirable but not mandatory
Cross cultural awareness and experience working in a global environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution
Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
Healthcare savings account option
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
All benefits begin on your first day

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Hard Skills & Tools

regulatory guidanceregulatory submissionsregulatory risk assessmentsfood ingredient regulationslabeling compliancespecifications analysisdossier preparationregulatory monitoringregulatory interpretationfood safety standards

Soft Skills

communicationcross cultural awarenessstakeholder engagementadvocacychange managementleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingproactive approachglobal experience