Wellbeing and Regulatory Specialist- Contract

Kellogg; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in Mississauga is seeking a Wellbeing and Regulatory Specialist for a 12-month contract. This hybrid role involves ensuring compliance with Canadian food regulations, developing nutrition labeling, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have a background in Food Science or Nutrition, experience in the Consumer Products Goods industry, and strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and quality in food products.

Qualifications

• Post Secondary education in Food Science, Nutrition or related field.
• Experience in a similar position in the Consumer Products Goods industry.
• Knowledge of Canadian Food and Drug Regulations is a strong asset.
• Experience in information management and/or data analysis is an asset.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop nutrition and ingredient labelling information compliant with regulations.
• Collaborate with various teams to promote brand growth.
• Manage nutrition data requests to support operations.

Skills

Detail oriented

Data analysis

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of Canadian food regulations

Project management

Education

Post Secondary education in Food Science or Nutrition

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

As a Wellbeing and Regulatory Specialist (12 Month Contract) at Kellanova Canada, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the development of nutrition labelling information, claims, and communications to support category and brand marketing strategies. You will collaborate with the Canadian Innovation Team, Launch Program Managers and Food Developers to bring innovation projects to the marketplace, as well as assessing potential innovation products from the US and other countries to ensure compliance with Canadian food and nutrition regulations. This is a hybrid role based out of our Mississauga Head Office.

Responsibilities

• Nutrition Labelling & Regulatory Compliance – Develop nutrition and ingredient labelling information for assigned product categories, brands and projects to be compliant with government regulations, policies and company guidelines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Liaise with Wellbeing & Regulatory team colleagues, brand marketing and legal to identify and develop consumer-driven claims to promote brand growth, which are consistent with sound wellbeing & nutrition principles and Canadian food and nutrition regulations.
• Nutrition Data Management – Research and respond to nutrient, ingredient, and recipe related information requests for assigned brands to support internal business operations and processes, consumer inquiries and customer requests.

Qualifications

• Post Secondary education in Food Science, Nutrition or related field.
• Experience in a similar position in the Consumer Products Goods industry.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Food and Drug Regulations and Safe Food for Canadians Regulations a strong asset.
• Experience in information management and/or data analysis is an asset.
• Detail oriented with a strong aptitude for analysis of data, in addition to time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel in particular), SAP and various internal databases is required.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

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Compensation and Benefits

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page and be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

About Kellanova

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.

Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close towards the end of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.

You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

The future is full of flavor at Kellanova.

Kellanova Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants.