12 Aug
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Fed Manutech
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Boucherville
12 Aug
Fed Manutech
Boucherville
Hello, My name is Frédérique , Recruitment Director at FED ManuTech. I am currently partnering with a well-established North American food manufacturing organization recognized for its large-scale production capabilities and distribution footprint. As regulatory complexity continues to increase across Canada and the United States, the company is looking to strengthen its regulatory leadership at a strategic level. This is an opportunity for a senior regulatory professional who wants to influence compliance strategy while remaining close to real manufacturing operations. Mission Your Role Reporting to the VP of Quality & Regulatory, you will lead the regulatory strategy across North America. Key responsibilities include: • Defining and executing the North American regulatory roadmap • Ensuring ongoing compliance with FDA, CFIA and applicable provincial/state regulations • Overseeing product registrations, regulatory submissions and market access documentation • Reviewing ingredient declarations, nutritional claims and labeling compliance • Leading and developing a team of 5-6 regulatory professionals • Structuring internal regulatory processes and setting clear priorities • Monitoring regulatory updates (FSMA, Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, BRCGS, allergens, import/export, etc.) • Assessing operational impact of regulatory changes • Partnering closely with Quality, R&D;, Operations,
Marketing and Sales • Acting as primary liaison with regulatory authorities • Representing the organization with external stakeholders and industry associations This is a leadership position combining strategic influence with strong operational involvement. Your profile Your Profile • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Regulatory Affairs or related field • 8-12 years of regulatory experience in food manufacturing or highly regulated CPG environments • Strong knowledge of FDA, CFIA, SFCR (RSAC), FSMA and food legislation frameworks • Familiarity with BRCGS standards • Experience supporting multi-site operations across Canada and the U.S. • Proven team leadership experience • Strong analytical and organizational skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a quick-paced environment • Excellent communication skills in both English and French You combine regulatory rigor with business acumen and the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders. Working Conditions • Base salary between $110,000 and $140,000 (up to $150,000 depending on experience) • Annual bonus program • Based in Boucherville, QC • High visibility role with senior leadership • Structured and growing manufacturing environment • Direct impact on North American operations • Organization committed to strengthening its regulatory excellence
📌 Regulatory Affairs Director – North America (Boucherville)
🏢 Fed Manutech
📍 Boucherville