Kratom Product Registration Specialist New

Job Description

Job Title : Kratom Product Registration Specialist

Job Description :

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is seeking a Program Specialist to assist with : Kratom Product registration, including label review, verification of quality assurance testing, and compliance.

This is a specialist job requiring working knowledge of the Kratom program. Incumbents are responsible for Kratom Product Registration within the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.

The incumbent also develops and maintains cooperative relationships with State and local agencies and industry licensees.

Incumbents may supervise subordinate staff.

Principal Duties :

Provide administrative support.

Evaluate product registration applications and approve or deny them based on requirements set forth in department rules.

Document and keep records of activities as they pertain to product registration.

Research unregistered products and work to bring companies into compliance with department rules.

Monitors registered products list to ensure that notices of renewal are sent in a timely fashion and assist with product renewals.

Assist with website updates and continuing education information to ensure that the most current information is easily accessible to the public.

Answer and return phone calls and emails in a timely fashion.

Ideal Candidate :

The ability to understand the needs of the Department.

The ability to develop and implement needed policies, procedures, and documentation.

The ability to communicate electronically and verbally.

The ability to focus on details while still seeing the bigger picture.

The willingness to work as a team and accept assignments that are not part of normal duties.

Excellent organizational skills.

Must be computer literate and have basic computer skills.

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of salesforce systems.

Why You Should Join Our Team :

The State of Utah has great benefits and the Department of Agriculture and Food is made up of a group of great people with a farmer's work ethic.

If you have a passion for agriculture, the Department of Agriculture and Food is the place for you. Kratom along with Industrial Hemp and Medical Cannabis are a new and exciting piece of the State of Utah and our programs are built to support the industries and deliver safe and affordable products to patients and consumers.

The Agency :

If you would like more information about working for the Department of Agriculture and Food please click here.

Qualifications

• Time management and organization skills.
• Knowledge of Kratom regulations and product registration processes.
• Ability to interpret rules and ensure compliance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to evaluate product registration applications and identify issues.
• Analytical skills to apply rules to specific problems and develop solutions.
• Proficient in managing records and administrative tasks.

Familiarity with customer service principles and maintaining cooperative relationships with industry licensees.

Supplemental Information

• Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
• Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending;

carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.