Regulatory Coordinator

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Join the Barrett Petfood family and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (company paid), dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; life insurance; health savings account; paid time off; seven paid holidays; employee discounts; complimentary pet food; and fun, company-sponsored events.

About Barrett

Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.

The Regulatory Coordinator supports the Regulatory department by preparing, reviewing, and tracking export documentation and regulatory compliance records. This position is primarily administrative and execution-focused, with an emphasis on maintaining accurate, complete, and timely documentation and data to support regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and business operations.

Schedule is Mon - Fri 8am-430pm Pay range $24.50-$28.00/hr

Responsibilities

Export Documentation & Compliance Support

• Prepare export required documents.
• Review documents for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with specific regulatory requirements.
• Support preparation of import permits and product registration documentation
• Track submissions and project timelines.

Data & Documentation Management

• Maintain and update ingredient, product, customer, and supplier databases.
• Ensure consistency across formulations, specifications, and regulatory disclosures
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in documentation or data across multiple systems
• Maintain organized records and version control for regulatory documents

Customer & Regulatory Communication

• Respond to customer and partner inquiries related to regulatory and compliance needs.
• Communicate with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders as needed
• Support USDA APHIS, FDA, and GFSI-related documentation and audit activities

Education and Experience

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in regulatory affairs, food science, animal science, business administration, or a related field.
• Experience in administrative support, documentation management, data entry, quality assurance, or a similar detail-oriented role.
• Experience working with Microsoft 365 and electronic document management or database systems.
• Experience managing multiple deadlines, maintaining accurate records, and reviewing documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Exposure to a highly regulated industry, such as food manufacturing, pet food, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, or similar industries
• Experience with export documentation, import permits, product registrations, or international trade compliance preferred
• Familiarity with USDA, FDA, GFSI, or other applicable regulatory requirements preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks, reviewing documentation, and managing data.
• Ability to read, review, and interpret detailed documents, spreadsheets, and regulatory records with sustained visual attention.
• Ability to bend, reach, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and perform other physical activities required in a manufacturing environment.

Disclaimer

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.

NOTICE - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Barrett Petfood is committed to a safe workplace for all of our employees.

In connection with your employment with the Company, notice is hereby given that a
consumer report and/or investigative consumer report may be obtained from a
consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. These reports may contain
information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics and mode
of living, whichever are applicable. They may involve personal interviews with sources
such as your neighbors, friends or associates. The reports may also contain information
about you relating to your criminal history, credit history, driving and/or motor vehicle
records, education or employment history or other background checks.
You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after the receipt
of this notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative
consumer report. The scope of this notice and authorization is not limited to the present
and, if you are hired, will continue throughout the course of your employment and allow
the Company to conduct future screenings for retention, promotion or reassignment, as
permitted by law unless revoked by you in writing.