Food Regulatory and Labeling Specialist

Description

Do you love candy and snacks? Are you looking to join an ever evolving and rapidly growing team? PIM Brands might just be exactly what you’re looking for!

At PIM, we make the brands you love. Our portfolio of products, from Welch’s® Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid® Chocolate Raisins and Sour Jacks® Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results-oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

We are looking for people with experience in Food Regulatory and Labeling Specialist, interested in starting a SWEET career as part of our team at PIM.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be responsible for meeting project timelines/deadlines from concept through final package development while ensuring compliance with US/International packaging labeling requirements.
• Handle multiple label packaging projects working cross-functionally and execute responsibilities with a high degree of thoroughness.
• Update nutritional database and corresponding ingredient specification information using Genesis R&D software.
• Proof packaging artwork for accurate information at each stage in the design process (i.e. initial graphics review, printing, production, etc.)
• Clarify necessary revisions with artwork department and ensure follow-up through effective written and verbal communication.
• Review finished product packaging specification against ingredient specifications, Genesis R&D, and label approvals.
• Communicate up-to-date information of current US/International labeling and food product regulations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Update workflow software for label reviews, product reviews, and sign-off on processes needed by required business teams.
• Maintain a system/database of final packaging and/or labels to include supporting documentation needed for compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, Food Science, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of related experience preferable in the food industry
• Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.
• Excellent proofreading/editing skills
• Possess strong organizational, analytical, and time-management skills.

Worksite: 

• The PIM Brands Global Headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey
• HYBRID - The role requires working on-site: Monday thru Thursday.  Work from home/remotely on Fridays. 
• Estimated <15% to agencies, manufacturing locations, trade shows, etc. 

We are proud to offer:

• Total compensation package including bonus, 401(k) plan match and other incentives (*based on eligibility and position)
• Comprehensive benefits package - EFFECTIVE DAY 1, Including medical, dental, vision, disability, insurance plans and much more
• Diverse range of benefit choices tailored to support you in making optimal decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your preferred way of life
• Personal time off, vacation time, floating days and observed holidays
• Summer Fridays between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend
• Business casual dress
• Entrepreneurial and innovative culture offering the opportunity for internal career advancement

 Awards & Accolades:

• #10 Candy Company in North America
• #26 Global Candy Company
• Makers of Welch’s - #1 Fruit Snack in U.S.
• 2024 Advocate of the Year Award
• Recognized by NJBIA - State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility and in Research/Development 2024
• Recognized by New Jersey Business Magazine 2024
• Top 100 Privately Owned Company in the Metro NYC Market
• Top 50 Employer in New Jersey

PIM Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

PIM Brands is an E-Verify Employer

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