**Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Manager LATAM**
McCormick & Company, Inc., a world leader in the spice, flavor and seasonings industry, is seeking a full time **Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Manager LATAM**. This new hire will work in our **Mexico City, Mexico **location.
With more than $6 billion in annual sales, the McCormick manufactures markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry - retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. We create differentiating flavors consumers prefer with unmatched quality, science, innovation and service. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.
As a company recognized for exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.
**Summary**
The Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Manager LATAM will be responsible for leading a team of Regulatory professionals across our Consumer and Flavor Solutions divisions who focus on developing Regulatory solutions for business initiatives, enabling growth, ensuring compliance, and delivering best in class service for our customers. This position will actively engage cross-functionally to ensure internal and external regulatory requirements are met and emerging Regulatory issues are appropriately managed.
**Responsibilities**
- Team Leadership: Leads a team of regulatory employees who develop, maintain, and distribute technical information to internal and external customers
- Cross-functional collaboration: Represents Scientific and Regulatory Affairs on regional business initiatives and commercial strategy development. Implements business strategy as it relates to Scientific and Regulatory Affairs
- External Engagement: Represents the department and company in external engagements with customers and external bodies (e.g. trade associations)
- Deliver Business Success: Drives results through development and management of Regulatory KPIs with on-going metric progression to improve business results; identifies opportunities to improve processes and ways of working
- Escalated Issue Management: Supports resolution of internal, customer, and supplier issues
**Additional/Secondary Responsibilities**
- Interaction with legal counsel and regulators
- Training and development of internal and cross functional teams on emerging regulations and/or issues
**Required Qualifications**
Level of Education and Discipline
- Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
Experience
- 5+ years
- Experience in at Regulatory Affairs or related function, including Quality or Product Development preferred
- Experience in the Flavor Industry preferred
- Team Leadership experience required
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
