Senior Specialist Regulatory Affairs - Nutrition - Columbus, OH or Abbott Park, IL

Abbott • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Abbott's nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Millions of people rely on our leading brands to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. This role is for a Senior Specialist in Regulatory Affairs, considered a highly experienced and knowledgeable resource within the organization. The position is responsible for directing the development of product registration submissions, progress reports, renewals, amendments, or periodic experience reports. The role involves interacting with country affiliates to compile and prepare registration and submission documentation and serving as a regulatory liaison throughout the product lifecycle. It also includes participating in product plan development and implementation, and regulatory strategy, and serving as a regulatory representative to marketing, research teams, and regulatory agencies. The Senior Specialist will manage and evaluate product changes by assessing scope, regulatory impact, and international submission requirements, and maintain annual food facility licenses. Strong communication and working relationships across business functions, third-party manufacturers, and suppliers are essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in science (biology, chemistry, microbiology, food science)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in regulated industry (e.g. medicinal products, nutritionals)
• This is an on-site role - not a remote role.
• No relocation assistance available for this role.
• Will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT).

Nice To Haves

• Certification is a plus (such as RD (Registered Dietician))

Responsibilities

• Directing development of product registration submission, progress reports, renewal, amendments, or periodic experience reports.
• Interacting with country affiliates to compile and prepare registration and submission documentation.
• Serving as regulatory liaison throughout product lifecycle.
• Participating in product plan development and implementation, and regulatory strategy.
• Serving as regulatory representative to marketing, research teams and regulatory agencies.
• Managing and evaluating product changes by assessing change scope, regulatory impact and international submission requirements.
• Maintaining annual food facility licenses.
• Maintaining strong communication and working relationships across business functions, Third party manufacturers, and suppliers.

Benefits

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
• FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees