Food Contact Materials Compliance Manager

Food Contact Materials Compliance ManagerJoin to apply for the Food Contact Materials Compliance Manager role at Perfetti Van MelleFood Contact Materials Compliance ManagerJoin to apply for the Food Contact Materials Compliance Manager role at Perfetti Van MelleWe are the second largest producers of sweets and chewing gum in the world and leaders in the Italian market. Our brands such as Vigorsol, Daygum Vivident, Big Babol, Brooklyn, Golia, Chupa Chups, Fruittella, Mentos, Goleador are in the hearts, homes and pockets of millions of consumers of every generation. We at Perfetti Van Melle put a lot of passion, competence and spirit of innovation into making them increasingly current, attractive and responsive to the needs of our consumers.Our purpose “Innovative Treats. Better Future” puts innovation at the center of our strategy in everything we do, with a great sense of responsibility to guarantee a better future for our people, our consumers and our planet.Our team is expanding and we are looking for a Food Contact Materials Compliance ManagerMain Purpose of the roleWithin Group R&D Packaging Team, the role is accountable at global level for setting up processes and policies to ensure all packaging food contact materials comply with applicable regulations and standards, both nationally and internationally.Main Activities and Responsibilities:Drive the implementation of the FCMs compliance framework (including strategy, policy, procedures, programs, and systems) for Packaging PVM produts;Monitoring and interpreting legislative developments and technical requirements in the key markets, indirectly through the local packaging or directly (no Regulatory support in this area);Assessing impact on packaging materials and derive necessary action plans collaborating with local packaging departments, procurement and quality team as well as suppliers and external laboratories;Identify testing needs and establish appropriate protocols. Assess (directly or supporting local teams) outcomes from testing laboratories and drive conclusions;Perform risk assessments as necessary;Serve as the primary point of contact for the local packaging organizations and support educational initiatives;Support implementation/maintenance of a system to keep detailed records of necessary information about FCMs, including Declarations of Compliance (DoCs) and other relevant documentation;Build and maintain a network of external service providers (e.g., testing laboratories, legislation monitoring, trainings..);Collaborate within the Group R&D Packaging Sustainability & Compliance team to streamline the overall Packaging Compliance process.Our Perfect CandidateDegree in a scientific discipline (food science, material science, chemistry or chemistry and pharmaceutical technology/Pharmacy or biology/biotechnology, toxicology or others);8 years of proven success in a similar position within an international setting, including a minimum of 3 years in the Food Industry;In-depth understanding of food contact regulations, standards, and testing methodologies, and their practical application;Strong analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail;Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills;Excellent time-management, organizational and project management skills;Demonstrated ability to persuade and motivate others, fostering collaboration and securing buy-in for initiativesAbility to effectively identify and communicate risks and opportunities related to packaging compliance to non-technical stakeholders;Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and culturally diverse team environment;Capacity to prioritize and complete projects and tasks, exercising independent judgment, initiative, and discretionExperience in managing highly confidential matters.What we offerAn empowering, stimulating work environment with training and development opportunities at national and international level;Human resources management systems certified by Top Employer;A complete wellbeing and welfare system that includes smart working, health and life insurance, parenting benefits, health promotion and much moreAn inclusive work environment that values diversity;Possibility to join initiatives and projects of value for the environment and society.Here in Perfetti Van Melle there is a culture of respect and valorization of diversity.Therefore, applications, recruiting processes and development paths in the company are opportunities open to all people without any type of discrimination.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearchIndustriesFood and Beverage Services, Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Perfetti Van Melle by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Compliance Manager” roles.Cinisello Balsamo, Lombardy, Italy 2 hours agoLegal Analyst - Team Compliance Management & InvestigationCompliance Manager and Dealer Compliance Manager – Italy, Malta and Israel (IMI)Sanctions Compliance Lead Specialist @BmedSenior Regulatory Compliance Analyst (MiCAR)Europe & MEART Compliance Senior SpecialistInternal Audit & Compliance Manager - Financial ServicesManager - Governance & Compliance - Financial ServicesRegulatory Affairs Manager – Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices (Classe III)We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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