Regulatory Manager

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company in Mississauga is seeking a Manager of Regulatory to lead a technical team ensuring compliance with food labeling regulations. This role involves optimizing processes, collaborating across multiple departments, and addressing regulatory challenges. Ideal candidates should have a proven background in regulatory compliance and strong leadership abilities. Applications are encouraged before September 30, 2025.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to assess regulatory challenges strategically.
• Experience with food labeling regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a technical team to ensure compliance with food labeling regulations.
• Optimize tools and processes for accurate outcomes.
• Collaborate with various teams and external customers.

Job description

The Opportunity:

As the Manager of Regulatory, you will lead a highly technical team responsible for ensuring compliance with food labeling regulations through appropriate ingredient and product specification data maintenance, development of mandatory label copy, compliant packaging graphics, and claims validation. You will play a critical role in optimizing tools and processes to deliver accurate, compliant, and efficient outcomes that meet Maple Leaf Foods’ business objectives. This role requires strategic assessment of regulatory challenges, strong leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Packaging Technology, Packaging Graphics and Food Safety Quality Assurance teams as well as external customers. In addition, you will work collaboratively with the Government Industry Relations team as new regulations are proposed to assess the impact to Maple Leaf Foods.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by September 30, 2025*. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.