Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance

Trouw Nutrition USA,

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a leading manufacturer of unique feed ingredients, base mixes and premixes for the agricultural and companion animal nutrition industry employs the best and brightest.? We are committed to offering a challenging and rewarding environment within which to work by providing employees with clear vision and direction, performance and career development, a competitive salary structure and bonus system along with an attractive and comprehensive benefit package.? Trouw Nutrition USA is a subsidiary of Nutreco, B.V. a company with its main offices in the Netherlands.

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Nutreco is a major international animal and fish feed company. It is number six in the world and number one in Europe.? World demand for animal feed and fish feed is growing and will continue to grow for the foreseeable future.? Demand for high quality, safe food at competitive prices means that Nutreco sets rigorous standards in all its activities, including recruitment. Working for Nutreco can be challenging, varied and rewarding.

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Trouw Nutrition USA desires to hire a Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance to be located at its Highland, Illinois corporate offices (just 30 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri).? In this position you will be reporting to the Director of Quality Assurance and will be responsible to assist in the development, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of the Quality Program to ensure that the products and production processes of Trouw Nutrition USA meet or exceed quality expectations of customers and of the company and are fully compliant with legislative and product specifications.

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Additional responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance for feed and feed ingredients on a global basis by monitoring regulatory changes and facilitating sales and by registering products in the USA and Foreign Countries with appropriate regulatory and governmental agencies in a timely and effective manner.?

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Qualified applicants should have a technical or college degree in a related field, experience in regulatory or quality assurance activities, experience with and/or a willingness to learn about dealing with government officials.? A working knowledge of FDA, USDA, APHIS, AAFCO and other agencies? rules and regulations is considered a plus as is internal quality audit experience and training capability.?

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In addition, this position requires the person to be a good, systematic documenter having computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet applications and e-mail programs, with good oral and written communication skills.?

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Completion of a successful post-offer physical and drug screen will be required.? For consideration, please mail a resume and cover letter to the attention of Manager of Regulatory Affairs Position, Trouw Nutrition USA, P.O. Box 219, Highland, IL 62249.