Snr. Regulatory And Supplier Quality Manager

BODYARMOR is a fast paced, dynamic environment where brand builders work together with the goal of becoming the number one sports drink! Extreme passion and teamwork are the essentials of being a successful member of the BODYARMOR team. BODYARMOR builds camaraderie amongst co-workers, and helps develop valuable relationships, with common goals in mind. BODYARMOR exudes an entrepreneurial culture combined with the resources and insight of one of the world's most iconic companies, The Coca-Cola Company, which acquired BODYARMOR in 2021. This unique environment gives people the ability to go above and beyond expectations, multi-task, meet deadlines, and have fun accomplishing goals.

BODYARMOR is looking for a Senior Regulatory and Supplier Quality Manager!

The Senior Regulatory and Supplier Quality Manager develops, improves, and drives compliance to all Regulatory and Supplier Quality requirements at BODYARMOR. This person will be a strong leader who works well cross functionally to assure Regulations in the country of sale are applied and complied to at the design phase of Innovation through to first production and in-market. This resource will lead the assessment, approval and ongoing improvement of suppliers and the assessment and approval of all raw and packaging materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Regulatory

• Lead and drive compliance to the BODYARMOR Regulatory program end to end

• Develop, document, and lead the implementation of the BODYARMOR Regulatory requirements through policy and procedure

• Develop Nutritional Facts Panels (NFP's) and Ingredient Statements and approve all labels

• Evaluate, substantiate, and approve all product claims

• Lead the state water label registration and licensing

• Keep up to date on all new and relevant emerging Industry Regulations and develop plans for implementation and or/mitigation

Supplier Quality:

• Lead the BODYARMOR Supplier Quality program end to end

• Develop, document, and lead the implementation of the BODYARMOR Supplier Quality requirements through policy and procedure

• Assess and approve all new suppliers

• Lead Quality and Food Safety audits of all suppliers

• Drive and lead supplier, and raws and packs performance improvement activities

• Review and approve all new raw materials and packaging

• Lead the microbiological, food fraud, and FSVP assessments and mitigations on materials and suppliers

• Review and approve finished product specifications

• Lead the product certifications programs including Kosher and NSF for sport

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in science or a related discipline is required, Masters preferred

• 6+ years experience in a similar Regulatory role required

• 2 to 4 yrs experience in leading Supplier Quality at either a plant or a corporate location required

• Genesis experience required

• Deep working knowledge of Regulations including FDA, USDA, EPA, and state and local required

• PCQI, HACCP certified with experience in developing, writing, and implementing plans required

• Experience in International Regulations preferred

• Ability to author reports clearly and concisely and in a timely manner

• Manager of Quality and Organizational excellence or similar certification preferred

• 10% travel required by plane or car

What We Can Do For You

• Purpose Driven: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.

• Global Connections: Allows you to develop, enhance and maintain global connections that allow us to move faster and learn from others.

• Community of Belonging: We're an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.

Skills:

Chemistry; Product Development; Leadership; Continual Improvement Process; Sustainability; Environmental Science; Microbiology Testing; Researching; organization; Project Management; Food Sciences; Food Technology; Communication; Food Safety and Sanitation; Laboratory Testing; Data Compilation; Quality Control (QC); Green Solutions; Sensory Testing