Regulatory Affairs Senior Scientist
| Company | PepsiCo |
|---|---|
| Location | Plano, TX, USA, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Salary | $76400 – $127850 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- BS in Nutrition Science, Food Science, Engineering or equivalent as minimum.
- 3+ years of regulatory affairs experience with direct experience working with FDA Regulations–required
- Strong communication, organization and influencing skills.
- Effective collaborator, ability to work independently and work well with others.
- Experience in providing regulatory advice and managing complex food innovation and compliance projects.
- Strong computer skills and database management.
Responsibilities
- Provide regulatory expertise for US Foods product innovation, including key Frito-Lay brands and Quaker brands.
- Assess new ingredients, packaging and processing solutions, author ingredient statements and nutrition facts, partner to substantiate new claims, manage 3rd party certification, and approve graphics.
- Evaluate complex concepts and claims derived from innovation and renovation initiatives for the US.
- Ensure the accuracy of the regulatory information in R&D databases, in specifications on final artwork.
- Work cross-functionally to provide input on new ingredient, processing and packaging solutions, nutrition labeling, claims and regulatory questions.
- Monitor, interpret and ensure compliance with US regulations today and into the future.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred USDA food regulations knowledge.