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Lamb Weston Sr Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Richland, Washington
Title: Sr Regulatory Affairs Specialist Location: Richland, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary This position is an expert in creating, reviewing, updating, and approving label copy and artwork designs in multiple food categories to ensure information is accurate, meets customer requirements and is compliant with government regulations and Lamb Weston policy. This person will collaboratively work across functions and is expected to communicate with all functional groups on matters relating to product labeling and compliance. This person will participate in addressing regulatory labeling issues that arise across the company, providing guidance and direction on applicable regulations or industry standards. This position supports the Labeling Manger with category-specific oversight including labeling-related guidance and communication with the cross-functional team. Job Description Position Responsibilities: * Provide food labeling expertise and guidance to internal customers. Collaborate cross functionally with Legal, Regulatory, Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Purchasing, plants and others to leverage regulations, support positions and ensure compliance in the marketplace. * Responsible for the development of label copy which includes product name, weight statement, ingredient statement, allergen declaration, nutrition facts panel and claims which meet government requirements and standard of identities. This includes ensuring compliance with all label related health and wellness claims. * Approval of label artwork upon review, ensuring compliance to all applicable USDA, FDA, and other governing group's regulations. Support review of labels and printed packaging by Regulatory and Legal Counsel. * Ensure accuracy in the development of the Label Copy and support of all product claims, and that information for use in labeling is accurate and properly presented. * Contribute to the development of labeling personnel in the areas of regulatory compliance, collaboration, planning, communication, and accountability. * Support a culture of quality throughout the organization. Participate in process improvement initiatives to increase accuracy, improve efficiency, and drive standardization of labeling practices. * Actively participate in improving labeling systems and processes to help with consistency and agility including maintenance updates of database systems. * Contribute to research and recommendations for issue positions as it relates to labeling and regulatory. Assist in development of internal policies and procedures in collaboration with team management on labeling and claim support standards; identify and advance nutrition and regulatory strat To view the full job description,
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