What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager of Quality, Regulatory and Legal position at Naterra International, Inc.?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Naterra International, Inc. is a high-growth US sales and marketing company of beauty, baby care, and personal care products. We are committed to manufacturing personal care products of the highest quality that promote better living. Our brands include Tree Hut (treehutshea.com) and Baby Magic (babymagic.com). Naterra’s brands are distributed in over 30 countries.
The Sr. Manager of Quality, Regulatory and Legal will spearhead all regulatory compliance and safety reviews for the brand’s products while maintaining compliance across the existing product portfolio. This role is critical in ensuring that all our beauty products meet local, national, and international regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the beauty industry's regulatory landscape, including MOCRA, international registration, and a strong background in quality assurance and control. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including outside legal, product development, supply chain and brand marketing, to ensure that all products are safe, effective, and fully compliant in all markets.
Please note that the person in this role will be required to work in-office at our Ft. Worth, TX / Alliance location. Remote or hybrid work options are not available for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Regulatory Compliance & Leadership : Lead the development and maintenance of the domestic and international regulatory and quality strategy, ensuring compliance with domestic and international standards for new and existing product portfolios.
- New Product Development : Spearhead regulatory compliance and safety reviews for all new product launches, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and brand-specific requirements. Identify and recommend critical safety and efficacy tests to substantiate product claims and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Existing Product Portfolio : Oversee and maintain regulatory compliance for the existing product portfolio, ensuring adherence to brand blacklists, retailer requirements, and international distribution standards.
- Certification Management : Manage the process of obtaining and renewing product certifications (e.g., organic, cruelty-free, vegan) while ensuring global compliance
- Documentation : Maintain comprehensive regulatory documentation, including raw material data, clinical testing results, and compliance reports, ensuring records are ready for audits
- Project Management : Manage regulatory timelines, participate in project meetings, and provide updates to leadership to ensure timely completion of regulatory requirements
- Supplier & Manufacturer Collaboration : Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure regulatory and quality standards are met for raw materials, finished goods, and packaging
- Quality Assurance Collaboration : Partner with PD & Packaging to address quality assurance challenges, implement solutions, and ensure compliance with packaging, labeling, and marketing claims standards
- Risk Management
Identify and mitigate regulatory risks associated with new product development and ongoing production, ensuring continuous compliance
EXPERIENCED REQUIRED
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