Job Title: Certifications & Specifications Specialist
Location: Golden Valley, NJ
Hours/Schedule: M-F (standard hours, full-time)
Type: Contract
Responsibilities Responsible for supporting our team of Certifications Specialists to develop, maintain and assure the third-party compliance of product certification information, including Kosher, Halal, Organic, Non-GMO Project, Fair Trade, RSPO, and Paleo. Gather raw material information from internal and external resources to maintain paperwork for regulatory, third-party, and internal labeling substantiation requirements. Work closely with Labeling & Regulatory Compliance team members to support project and business work. Assist with the creation of ingredient specifications in compliance with internal GMI policies and FSMA requirements. Collaborates with cross-functional partners (Ingredient Specifications, Finished Product Specifications, R&D, Sourcing, Labeling, etc.) to ensure all the right documentation and information is collected to comply with food safety, regulatory and labeling requirements.
Requirements Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Labeling or related field 1-3 years of certifications and specifications experience (preferred) Experience writing technical specifications (preferred) Basic understanding of product commercialization process from product design to manufacturing Comfortable working with cross-functional teams Manage multiple projects simultaneously, providing input on end-to-end timelines of projects on assigned platform Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, Office 365, and SharePoint
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.