Senior Packaging Safety & Compliance Lead

Jersey Digs; Bridgewater Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 109 000 - 133 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Nestlé Health Science is seeking a Packaging Safety & Compliance Senior Specialist to lead packaging safety and regulatory compliance across the Nutrition & Health portfolio. The role emphasizes risks mitigation, DoC management, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.

Strong preference for candidates near Eau Claire, WI; Franklin Park, IL; or Savannah, GA, with onsite support as needed.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Material Science, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in packaging compliance, regulatory, quality, or food industry environments
• Knowledge of food-contact regulations, regulatory compliance, and food safety requirements
• Experience interpreting and applying domestic and global regulatory standards
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Responsabilidades

• Lead packaging safety and food-contact compliance programs across the Nutrition & Health portfolio
• Ensure packaging materials comply with Nestlé policies, global standards, and applicable regulations
• Serve as the primary subject matter expert, providing guidance to cross-functional teams
• Approve packaging compliance decisions within established governance and risk frameworks
• Identify and mitigate packaging-related risks to protect consumers, business continuity, and brand reputation
• Support compliance with customer, retailer, and market-specific packaging requirements
• Monitor emerging packaging regulations and assess business impacts
• Conduct risk assessments and technical reviews to ensure material safety and regulatory compliance
• Evaluate conventional, recycled, and novel packaging materials against regulatory and Nestlé requirements
• Support export market compliance and country-specific regulatory requirements
• Provide technical support for audits, inspections, customer inquiries, and regulatory requests
• Lead the collection, review, and maintenance of packaging Declarations of Compliance and supporting documentation
• Verify compliance through assessment of technical data, migration studies, and testing results
• Maintain documentation systems to ensure traceability and audit readiness
• Develop risk-based packaging surveillance and testing programs
• Partner with Supplier Quality to assess supplier compliance and packaging safety performance
• Support innovation, renovation, and commercialization projects by ensuring packaging compliance throughout development
• Partner with Procurement, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Marketing, and Sales to qualify packaging materials
• Assess acquired brands and packaging systems for compliance with Nestlé standards
• Provide packaging compliance expertise during due diligence and integration activities
• Integrate packaging compliance requirements into quality systems and commercialization processes
• Support investigations related to packaging complaints, compliance issues, and customer concerns
• Lead implementation of packaging regulatory changes and compliance initiatives
• Develop and deliver training on packaging safety, food-contact regulations, and compliance requirements
• Coach stakeholders to strengthen organizational packaging compliance capabilities
• Promote awareness of emerging regulations, risks, and industry best practices
• Represent the organization in industry forums and professional associations

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Influence

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Nestlé Health Science is seeking a Packaging Safety & Compliance Senior Specialist to lead packaging safety and regulatory compliance across the Nutrition & Health portfolio. The role emphasizes risks mitigation, DoC management, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.

Strong preference for candidates near Eau Claire, WI; Franklin Park, IL; or Savannah, GA, with onsite support as needed.