Full-Time

Document Control Coordinator

Posted on 5/11/2026

Kinder's

Kinder's

Consumer-packaged BBQ sauces and seasonings brand

No salary listed

Walnut Creek, CA, USA

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Lab & Research (1)
Requirements
  • At least 3 years in labeling, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, or document control within the food industry.
  • Experience with FDA and USDA labeling requirements is required.
  • Experience in international regulatory affairs is a huge plus.
Responsibilities
  • Review and approve retail product labels for compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve secondary packaging labels, including trays and case labels.
  • Ensure labels meet regulatory standards for domestic and international markets including Domestic FDA and USDA products; Canada; European Union; Australia / New Zealand; Korea; and beyond.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Marketing, and Project Management to ensure label accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintain detailed records of label reviews, approvals, and revisions.
  • Identify and communicate labeling risks or compliance gaps.
  • Stay current on regulatory changes and update internal stakeholders accordingly.
  • Assist in managing documentation for regulatory submissions and audits.
  • Coordinate with external consultants or regulatory bodies as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with global regulatory compliance and documentation processes.
  • Fluency in French, Spanish, Japanese, or Korean is a plus.

Kinder's makes barbecue sauces, seasonings, rubs, and marinades for consumers and operates California deli/butcher shops plus nationally distributed packaged foods. Its products are sold in major retailers, building the brand since 1946 after the 1988 recipe helped it scale. It differentiates itself through a long family heritage paired with a dual business model of local restaurants and broad CPG distribution, now backed by Kaulig Capital. Its goal is to grow the brand and expand distribution while keeping its family-owned roots.

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What believers are saying

  • Gold Label Hot Honey Glaze taps Walmart demand at $5.98 per 16.1 oz bottle.
  • New flavors like Sweet Honey and Cherry Brown Sugar expand grilling options.
  • Garlic Parm & BBQ Bombs recipe inspires home cooks with sweet flavorful results.

What critics are saying

  • McCormick Grill Mates erodes 3rd seasoning rank via Walmart Costco pricing in 6-12 months.
  • Costco Kirkland private label overtakes 6th BBQ sauce rank in 3-6 months.
  • California AB 1287 mandates wood-smoke disclosure sparking 40% deli sales drop in 6-9 months.

What makes Kinder's unique

  • Paula Kinder developed Original BBQ Sauce recipe in 1988 as base for all flavors.
  • The Blend organic rub leads sales as Grandpa's Original salt-pepper-garlic seasoning.
  • Dual model blends California delis with nationwide CPG in Walmart and Costco.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Company Equity

Performance Bonus