Associate Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Location: Madison, Wisconsin, or Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Company

hirify.global develops flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and Health & Biosciences solutions, with a focus on sustainable innovations.

What you will do

• Act as the North American regulatory subject matter expert for Food Biosciences products, including food enzymes and cultures.
• Develop and execute regulatory strategies supporting commercialization, innovation, and business growth in the United States and Canada.
• Prepare and manage regulatory submissions and notifications, including GRAS submissions and Health Canada filings.
• Partner with Research & Development, Applications, Quality, and Commercial teams to integrate regulatory requirements into product development and launches.
• Provide regulatory guidance on product compliance, regulatory status, market requirements, and regulatory risks.
• Maintain compliance of marketed products and contribute to regulatory process improvements, documentation, advocacy, and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology, Regulatory Affairs, or a related scientific discipline.
• Significant regulatory affairs experience in food ingredients, biotechnology, dairy, enzymes, cultures, or another regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of United States and/or Canadian regulatory frameworks for food ingredients and Food Biosciences products.
• Hands-on experience preparing and managing regulatory submissions, notifications, and supporting documentation.
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and apply them to business and product-specific situations.
• Strong communication, collaboration, stakeholder-management, organizational, and documentation skills, including experience in a global matrixed organization.

Nice to have

• Experience with enzyme, culture, fermentation, biotechnology, or dairy product portfolios.
• Established relationships with North American regulatory authorities, industry associations, or scientific networks.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and develop creative, solution-oriented approaches to regulatory challenges.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with global experts across Regulatory Affairs, Research & Development, Quality, and Commercial functions.
• Support innovative Food Biosciences solutions while strengthening compliance and consumer trust.
• Gain exposure to food ingredients, enzymes, cultures, and biotechnology solutions.
• Join a collaborative, science-driven environment that supports learning and professional development.
• Contribute to sustainable solutions designed to improve everyday life.