Director of Regulatory and Compliance
Company: JustFoodForDogs
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY
This director role will play a critical part in creating and
forming a best-in-class regulatory, quality and food safety
management systems, and change governance. Will play a key role in
continually improving or creating relevant policies and programs.
Overseas supplier quality programs, external manufacturing quality,
and overarching regulatory business processes. This position will
work very closely with the vice president of quality assurance, and
with many other supply chain functions.
WHAT YOU'D DO
- Manage a team of Quality, Regulatory, Compliance
professionals
- Government Regulations Oversight
- Policy Creation & Refinement, keeping JustFoodForDogs's positions
on core ideals
- Implement and lead a formal Packaging & Graphics Review
process
- Vendor/Supplier Approval, Risk Management, Quality System
- Specifications creation & governance
- Responsible party for all policy approvals prior to
publication
- Operate and optimize our Captive Manufacturing Quality
Management
- Play the role of Claims Management lead, ensuring we have all
aspects of our claims and Identity Preservation in line with
regulatory requirements
- Ensure that there is an excellent auditing system for Suppliers
and External Manufacturers
- Key partner for Commercialization / Change Management systems
- Work closely with Legal and/or Vet team when necessary
- Teams System Management (master document management)
SKILLSET AND QUALITIES
Understands USDA, FDA Regulation, and AAFCO guidelines
Has a deep level of understanding for External Manufacturing
Quality systems
Deep and demonstrated competency in Quality Chain Business
Processes
Demonstrated ability to deliver results with cross functional
teams, with a proven track record of executing projects quickly and
successfully.
Understands all aspects of the business, industry, and competitive
landscape. Distinguishes what is critical from what is
important.
Understanding of stage gate, innovation calendar and innovation
strategy processes, with experience in Lean Product Development or
similar productivity theories for product development.
Confident and effective at communicating with all levels of an
organization in an honest, open and constructive fashion.
Willing to take realistic personal and business risks. Comfortable
with ambiguity and influencing others to a greater comfort
level.
Acts with a sense of urgency and builds and adjusts the plan to
deliver results that meet or exceed expectations.
Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, proactively invests time and
energy into learning and personally developing, in the interest of
improving and delivering better results.
Actively listens, welcomes input from others and takes time to
clearly understand and respond, allows people to time to express
their point and open to influence
Coaches others, develops capability and inspiring team members to
be their best while setting the vision/direction for strategy and
innovation.
Demonstrates business and financial acumen, with consultative,
analytical, and problem-solving skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters of Science preferred. Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from a
four-year college or university in the sciences or engineering and
7-10 years related experience, including 5+ years of people
management developing, coaching, mentoring, directing) and budget
management. Degree can be waived with 15+ years of experience.
Our Core Values - TEAMwork
Transparency - From the ingredients to monthly company hosted
townhall meetings; JustFoodForDogs is committed to
transparency.
Evolution with Empathy - JustFoodForDogs is committed to adapting
as the needs of pet's change. We view evolution as necessary
growth. We're relentlessly dedicated pioneers of health and
wellness for pets and we will never, under any circumstances, stop
asking our founding question: "Is there a better way?" for pets,
customers, employees & partners
Advocates for pet health - JustFoodForDogs is committed to honoring
pet life through support of rescue efforts & driving positive
change within the pet food industry
Mission driven decision making - We've made it our mission at
JustFoodForDogs to improve the length and quality of life for as
many pets as possible-through real food and nutrition
JUSTFOODFORDOGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JUSTFOODFORDOGS
does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression,
marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship
status, veteran or military status, age, disability, unemployment
status or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent
permitted by law. Qualified candidates of di
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