ABOUT THE COMPANY For decades, Furlani Foods has combined a rich heritage of making outstanding quality specialty garlic bread products, with an entrepreneurial spirit. We’ve always been passionate and committed to transforming everyday meals into memorable experiences that everyone can enjoy together. The Company operates from four state-of-the-art bakeries in Oak Creek (Wisconsin) and North Liberty (Iowa) in the US and in Mississauga (Ontario) in Canada. We manufacture and distribute specialty topped bread products to North America’s leading retailers and food service operators.

At Furlani

Foods, we are bakers at heart. We are fueled by a passion for bringing added joy to consumers’ meals, success to our partners, and well-being to our team. We are grounded in our principles of integrity, courage and the relentless drive towards excellence in everything we do.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Manager for an 18-month parental leave contract who will be responsible for developing and ensuring product compliance with North American food regulations. This position is responsible for providing regulatory leadership, educating stakeholders on the regulatory landscape, ensuring products comply with applicable requirements, and developing systems to maintain proper documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Reviews formulations, raw materials and labels to ensure compliance with North American food regulations and customer requirements.
- Maintains nutritional software for accuracy.
- Improves and executes regulatory processes, working with cross functional team members to be effective and efficient.
- Provide technical support to educated cross functionals regarding the regulatory requirements and updates the team regarding changes to regulations or new customer requirements.
- Creates, reviews and approves nutritional panels, ingredient declarations and allergen statements for new products, and ensures the accuracy of all label information when formulas are updated, or regulations are amended.




- Ensure changes are reflected in all systems and coordinated with packaging updates.
- Maintains regulatory documentation, including ingredient specifications, allergen documentation, BE/non-GMO statements and RSPO.
- Maintain product specifications, for internal purposes and within customer portals.
- Reviews and edits artwork drafts from printers for both primary and secondary packaging.
- Recommends, to Marketing and Product Development, nutritional claims that can be made about new or existing products.
- Participates in continuous professional development to keep abreast of changes to product labelling regulations enforced in the countries where our products are sold.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

- 5 years experience in a regulatory affairs capacity.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the Food and Beverage industry.
- Strong technical background in product labelling regulations for U.S. and Canada.
- Thorough knowledge of the use of Genesis software for the creation of nutritional panels and ingredient declarations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Science from a recognized university.
- Supplementary training in product labelling, nutritional panels and claims, and allergen programs in Canada and U.S

OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS

- A self-starter and able to work in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
- Strong verbal & written communication skills with the ability to influence others.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to effectively organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.

SALARY RANGE

- $125K – $135K CAD annually

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Furlani Foods does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by our Human Resource team and hiring managers.

Furlani Foods is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Regulatory Affairs Manager (Mississauga)
🏢 Furlani Foods
📍 Mississauga