- Title: Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Lead
- Department: Regulatory Affairs
- Status: Full-time/Permanent
- Reports to: Senior Director of QA and RA
- Location: This opportunity is open to qualified candidates based in Canada (Mississauga) and the United States ( Nashville, NC)
- Base Compensation: $93,000 to $103,000
- About Salary Range: We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and transparent approach to compensation. This role is aligned to the posted salary range, and all offers are made within that range. When determining compensation, we thoughtfully consider the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and market context, while valuing the diverse experiences, skills, and perspectives everyone brings. Our goal is to ensure fair, consistent, and meaningful offers that recognize both the role and the person.
- Vacancy Status: This is an active permanent opportunity, and we are looking to welcome a long-term team member who is eager to grow and make an impact.
- Start Date: ASAP

About Us:

At The Crump Group, our passion for pets isn’t just what we do it’s who we are. For over 20 years, we’ve been creating simple, wholesome, all-natural treats that pets love and that pet parents trust. What started in a family garage has grown into a proudly family-led, award-winning company with more than 150 employees across North America. Today, our brands Crumps Naturals, Caledon Farms, and Dog Delights are helping shape the future of all-natural pet nutrition as we work toward becoming North America’s leading pet treat company.

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies,



we are driven by more than just growth we’re driven by people. When you join our team, you become part of a team that cares about what we do and how we do it. We believe in creating a workplace where you can grow your career, share your ideas, and make a real impact.

Here, your work matters. Your voice is heard. Your contributions help bring better, healthier products to pets and families every day.

If you’re looking to be part of a purpose-driven, fast-growing company where passion meets opportunity, Crumps is the place for you.

About You:

You are a confident, proactive and collaborative regulatory leader who takes ownership and is comfortable leading the Regulatory Affairs function. You bring strong judgment, communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical business decisions. You thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on workplace and are comfortable working with senior leaders, cross-functional teams and external regulatory authorities. You build strong relationships, influence without direct authority, and proactively identify risks and opportunities to support the business. You are detail-oriented, solutions-focused and committed to maintaining high standards of compliance while enabling business growth.





Role Overview:

The Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Lead will lead the organization’s regulatory function, providing strategic guidance on Canadian, U.S. and international requirements. The role is responsible for regulatory compliance, AAFCO requirements, external regulatory relationships, and cross-functional support to ensure products and business initiatives meet applicable regulatory standards while supporting business growth.

Core Competencies:

- Regulatory Leadership & Strategic Thinking
- Regulatory Risk Management & Decision-Making
- Stakeholder & External Relationship Management
- Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence
- Communication & Problem-Solving

Key Responsibilities:

- Own and lead the Regulatory Affairs & Compliance function, establishing priorities, strategy, compliance direction and standards across the organization.
- Be accountable for overall regulatory compliance strategy, risk management and regulatory outcomes, ensuring regulatory requirements are effectively managed and aligned with business objectives.
- Influence cross-functional regulatory decisions and provide strategic regulatory direction to senior leadership and business stakeholders.
- Exercise independent judgment and provide regulatory recommendations and compliance-related business guidance on complex or high-risk matters.
- Lead relationships with government agencies, regulatory authorities, inspectors and other external stakeholders, representing the organization on regulatory matters.
- Own AAFCO and U.S. pet food regulator

📌 Regulatory Affairs (Mississauga)
🏢 The Crump Group
📍 Mississauga