Hybrid Senior Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Packaging Sustainability Compliance

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About the role

  • Sr. Specialist supporting Mars Snacking North America’s regulatory affairs for sustainability and packaging compliance. Conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with labeling laws in multiple states.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments of environmental and sustainability claims
  • Partner with Marketing, Legal, and Corporate Affairs to establish oversight, documentation standards, and approval processes
  • Provide recommendations on claims risk and mitigation strategies
  • Assess portfolio impact of evolving state and federal labeling regulations
  • Lead execution of required label updates and partner with teams to ensure substantiating data is complete and audit-ready
  • Monitor and assess regulations addressing packaging chemicals of interest
  • Maintain documentation systems to support audits and regulatory inquiries
  • Track and manage regulatory developments related to sustainability claims and labeling

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a technical area, such as chemistry, toxicology, food chemistry, food science, packaging engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in scientific and/or regulatory compliance with food products and/or related product categories
  • Proficiency in food law, and ingredient and packaging management in North America
  • Experience working with trade associations and government agencies
  • Proven ability to interact cross-functionally at all levels within the organization and suppliers

Benefits

  • Industry competitive salary
  • Company bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Participation in 401k plan
  • Paid time off

Job title

Senior Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Packaging Sustainability Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$108,160 - $148,720 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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