Regulatory Specialist
Clark Associates · Lancaster, PA · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteLegalFull-time
About the role
A Regulatory Specialist supports the company's regulatory program by reviewing product documentation and test reports, applying technical requirements, and helping ensure products meet US regulatory standards.
A rapidly growing, multi-divisional company headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with services supporting all of Clark’s distribution methods in the food service industry.
Responsibilities
- Monitor emerging regulations and standards; proactively recommend changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Conduct regulatory risk assessments for assigned product categories, collaborating with procurement, quality, and legal teams.
- Review test reports, technical specifications, and regulatory submissions for a diverse range of products.
- Verify that suppliers provide complete, accurate compliance documents (test reports, self-declarations) throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of compliance policies and workflows.
- Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert for internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of US regulatory programs (e.g., FDA, CPSC, TSCA, DOE).
- Familiarity with product certification schemes (e.g., NSF, ETL).
- Experience reviewing technical documentation and test reports.
- This role does not require a degree; relevant skills and experience and alignment with core values are valued above all else.
- H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available; W2 only.
- Legal resident of one of the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY.
Physical requirements
- Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
- Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
- Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
- Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50 lbs.
Remote work qualifications
- Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload) are preferred; satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used for day-to-day tasks.
- Access to a home router and modem.
- A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free, with strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired preferred).
- A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.); PO Boxes are not supported as a physical address is required to receive computer equipment.
- The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
Skills
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) and PDFs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex regulations.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities; able to effectively escalate issues and resolve conflicts.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to balance and prioritize tasks in a timely and effective manner.
- Strong work ethic.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- PTO
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Dependent Care FSA
- 401(k) matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Incentives
- Company Discounts
- AT&T & Verizon Discount
- Bonus Opportunities
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
Available at HQ locations only
- On-Site Fitness Centers
- Dog-friendly Offices