What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regulatory Affairs Manager position at Unicity USA Inc?
Regulatory Affairs Manager Provo, Utah · In-office
About the Company
Unicity was founded with a bold mission to make healthy living a reality in an on-the-go world. For over 30 years, we have been dedicated to developing innovative, science-based products and programs that promote metabolic health and improve quality of life. Our person-to-person business model gives a personal touch to our growth, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to help us continue Making Life Better.
In addition to competitive pay we can offer:
- Heath, Dental, Vision, Life and other benefits that begin within a month
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous vacation allowance in addition to company paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Substantial company product allowance
- Reimbursement for internet, cell phone and gym/wellness activities
Unicity sells nutritional and personal care products in more than 40 countries. The regulatory path into each of those markets is different, and our regulatory team is how we navigate it. We're hiring a manager to lead that team.
The role
You'll lead Unicity's regulatory affairs team, overseeing product registrations across more than 40 international markets. Day to day, that means:
- Managing a team of regulatory specialists: setting priorities, reviewing work, developing their skills, and holding performance accountable
- Carrying your own caseload of registrations and renewals alongside the team's work
- Acting as the primary regulatory partner to our international markets, providing documentation and technical guidance, while working in close coordination with R&D, operations, legal, and marketing
- Taking direct ownership of registrations in markets without local regulatory staff, including consultant management and government interaction
- Developing regulatory strategy for new product launches and market expansions
- Serving as the escalation point for complex regulatory questions from markets and internal teams
- Tracking launch pipelines and being accountable to executives on targets and timelines
Who we want
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Effective Communicator: Prioritizes high-bandwidth communication; you recognize when a quick call is more effective than a long email thread to keep projects moving.
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Global Mindset: Comfortable collaborating across international time zones and adapting to the needs of our global markets.
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Empowering Leader: Believes in decentralized decision-making by encouraging specialists to engage directly with R&D, operations, and market partners.
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Anticipatory Service: Operates with a proactive mindset, identifying needs and delivering solutions before they become urgent requests.
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Decisive Under Ambiguity: Exercises strong judgment when data is limited, knowing how to balance thoroughness with the need for timely action.
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Operational Efficiency: Proven ability to streamline workflows, reduce bottlenecks, and replace outdated manual processes with more efficient systems.
Requirements
- B.S. in a technical field, or equivalent regulatory affairs experience
- Regulatory affairs experience, including some management or supervisory work
- Strong project management and prioritization
- Experience collaborating across R&D, legal, marketing, and supply chain
Favorable
- Hands-on experience with agentic AI.
- Working knowledge of international regulatory requirements for foods, dietary supplements, and personal care products
- Language skills relevant to our markets