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Manager, Global Regulatory Affairs at Plexus Worldwide

Scottsdale, Arizona, United StatesFull-timeRegulatory AffairsPosted about 14 hours ago
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>The Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Plexus Worldwide is seeking a Manager, Global Regulatory Affairs to lead the regulatory strategy and execution that bring compliant products to market and keep them there. You will guide product development, claims, labeling, registrations, and market expansion while leading a team of regulatory professionals. This role partners closely with Research and Development, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Legal, and Compliance.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Employee Value Proposition</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Help shape how Plexus grows across global markets. Your work will reduce regulatory delays and rework, protect market access, and help teams launch products with confidence.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Key Performance Objectives</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Establish a global regulatory strategy</strong> that gives teams clear guidance on product requirements, claims, labeling, and registrations.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Enable market expansion</strong> by developing regulatory plans for launches in Canada, Mexico, Australia, and other priority markets.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Deliver coordinated launches</strong> by identifying regulatory requirements early, managing submissions and milestones, and resolving risks before they delay execution.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Build an effective regulatory team</strong> with clear priorities, consistent processes, and the capability to support multiple markets.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Performance Accountabilities</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Global strategy and market execution</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop regulatory strategies for new products, product changes, and market entry, including classification, formulation, claims, labeling, and registration requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with cross-functional teams early in development to support commercially viable products and limit market-specific rework.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Create and manage regulatory plans for simultaneous product launches across multiple markets.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Regulatory oversight and risk management</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Oversee product registrations, notifications, licenses, import submissions, and ongoing regulatory commitments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Review product labeling and claims, interpret local and international requirements, and provide practical guidance on complex regulatory issues.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Monitor regulatory changes, assess business impacts, and coordinate responses that protect compliance and market access.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Projects, partnerships, and team leadership</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Set priorities, milestones, and ownership for regulatory projects; track progress and escalate risks to leadership.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, legal partners, industry groups, and government agencies.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead, coach, and develop regulatory professionals while improving departmental processes, documentation, and tools.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Performance Qualifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Regulatory expertise:</strong> At least five years of regulatory affairs or related experience, with the ability to interpret requirements for products, ingredients, claims, labeling, registrations, and market access.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Global execution:</strong> Experience developing regulatory plans, managing submissions, and coordinating complex projects across multiple markets and timelines.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>People leadership:</strong> At least three years of experience leading teams, with the ability to set priorities, coach regulatory professionals, and build team capabilities. Five years of management experience is preferred.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaboration and communication:</strong> Ability to advise cross-functional partners, write and review technical documents, and work effectively with regulatory agencies, consultants, and legal partners.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Education and tools:</strong> Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A degree in a scientific discipline, direct selling experience, and PMP certification are preferred.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays as business needs require.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>About Plexus</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Founded in gut health. Experts in microbiome. Plexus Worldwide®, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a renowned direct-selling company recognized as a top employer. Over the past 18 years, Plexus has dedicated itself to promoting hope, health, and happiness through its scientifically backed, innovative dietary supplements, weight management products, and personal care products, sold primarily through Plexus Brand Ambassadors. As a six-time Best Places to Work awardee, Blue Zone-approved employer, and an AZ Most Admired Company, Plexus prides itself on its robust organizational culture and commitment to community support and philanthropy. Our team is driven by a shared mission to empower individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals while offering additional income through the sale of products. Join us to be part of a team that values people, innovation, wellness, and community impact.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Highly rated and competitive medical plans.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">401 (k) with company match and immediate vesting.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1-on-1, personalized health coaching.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Many other voluntary benefits.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">To learn more about Plexus Worldwide, please review our careers page at <a href="https://www.plexusworldwide.com/careers">www.plexusworldwide.com/careers</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong data-start="399" data-end="443">Learn more about our One Plexus culture.</strong> Watch this short video to see how our values, people, and purpose come together to make Plexus a great place to grow and make an impact. <a href="https://plexusworldwide-1.wistia.com/medias/zhfpm3vi4o" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">https://plexusworldwide-1.wistia.com/medias/zhfpm3vi4o</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Thank you for taking the time to apply for an opportunity with our One Plexus team! 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