Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Charcuterie Artisans • Burrillville, RI

2d • $70,000 - $70,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Regulatory Affairs Specialist with 2-3 years of experience in regulatory affairs, specifically with expertise in regulatory codes, particularly USDA codes. As a Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and codes governing the food industry.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of food safety and labelling regulations (USDA, FDA, international).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and regulatory software tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Regulatory Affairs, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in regulatory affairs, preferably in the food industry.
• Experience with regulatory submissions and audits.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and SQF systems is a plus.
• Certification in Regulatory Affairs (RAC) or related credentials is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Research, interpret, and apply USDA codes and other relevant regulatory standards to ensure compliance with product labeling, packaging, and marketing materials
• Assist in the development and submission of regulatory documentation, including product registrations, notifications, and approvals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide regulatory guidance and support throughout the product development lifecycle
• Monitor and track regulatory changes and updates to ensure that products are in alignment with the latest requirements
• Participate in regulatory agency communications and inspections as needed
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory submissions and responses to inquiries from regulatory authorities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees