Scientist I - Regulatory Affairs

Campbell's•Camden, NJ

7d•$68,700 - $94,500

About The Position

Under general supervision, Regulatory Affairs Scientist I will support food product compliance by helping to ensure ingredients, formulas/recipes, labels, claims, and supporting documentation meet applicable food regulations, internal policies and customer requirements. This role works closely with cross-functional teams throughout the commercialization process and product life cycle.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biology or related technical field
2 years experience with food science (including internships, co-ops)

Nice To Haves

Gain understanding of internal business processes, corporate commitments and internal policies.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, documentation, and compliance.
Excellent communication (verbal, written), interpersonal, and computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Ability to pivot between projects based on organizational needs.
General knowledge of FDA and USDA labeling regulations and regulatory landscape within the food industry.
Familiarity with common food formulations and manufacturing processes.
Experience with formula management databases used for labeling.
Hands on experience with processes for manufacturing foods and beverages.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine research and apply applicable regulations to food product formulas/recipes, ingredient documentation, preliminary label designs, packaging materials and claims using the Code of Federal Regulations, related governmental guidance's, and internal corporate policies.
Develop label content for product formula/recipes using Campbell’s formula management system, including the ingredient statement, nutrition facts panel, claims (including any corresponding disclosures), net weight, statement of identity, allergens and other labeling information.
Prepare, organize, and maintain regulatory documents, substantiation files, and other compliance records.
Review label mechanicals for accuracy.
Submit labels and documentation for 3rd certification (USDA, Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, Gluten free, etc.), as applicable.
Support project timelines by ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks, attend cross-functional meetings, and clearly communicate regulatory guidance.
Follow standard operating procedures, assist with process improvement, data management, training materials and special projects as needed.
Develop competency in cultivating external relationships with applicable government agencies and trade associations.

Benefits

medical
dental
short and long-term disability
AD&D
life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners)
matching 401(k) plan
unlimited sick time
paid time off
holiday pay
free access to the fitness center (if in WHQ)
access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) (if in WHQ)
company store (if in WHQ)
Campbell’s Cares program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)