Junior Food Contact Consultant
About the job
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, packaging, food technology, or a similar field.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
- Strong interest in regulatory compliance and supply chain interaction.
- Fluent in English; applicants should submit a CV in English.
- Must reside in Galicia and be available to attend monthly meetings in A Coruña.
- Prepare and maintain compliance documentation, including Declarations of Compliance (DoCs), Statements of Compliance (SoCs), and migration assessments.
- Track and organize regulatory documents in internal systems.
- Request, collect, and follow up with suppliers for composition data and food contact declarations.
- Assist in preparing responses to customer compliance requests.
- Monitor changes in global food contact legislation.
- Provide internal guidance on European Union and international food contact regulations.
- Conduct regulatory risk assessments and support new product development.
- Lead compliance projects and customer interactions.
- Represent the company in audits and technical discussions.
- Additional languages are a plus.
About the company
FoodChain ID offers testing, inspection, certification, and regulatory-compliance services for the global food and beverage industry to ensure safety, quality, and supply-chain transparency. Its cloud-based SupplyTrak platform helps clients manage documentation, track certification status, and streamline multi-program compliance, supported by a regulatory library and databases like the Food Fraud Database. The company differentiates itself through its history as the founding technical administrator of the Non-GMO Project and by growing via acquisitions, including Sbcert to gain Brazil's SISBOV traceability. Its goal is to help customers meet food-safety and sustainability requirements, speed up product development, and navigate global regulations.
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Headquarters
Fairfield, California
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 2026 AI launches broaden upsell into portfolio-level decisions and continuous monitoring.
- COFRAC accreditation and India award strengthen credibility with multinational buyers in 2026.
- PartnerLink, launched December 2025, widens distribution through consultants, labs, and tech vendors.
What critics are saying
- Jessica Baden v. Foodchain ID Group filed May 26, 2026, creates employment and reputational risk.
- AI risk-intelligence errors can trigger wrong compliance advice, customer churn, and contract claims.
- A major certification failure across EUDR or organic programs destroys trust and halts renewals.
What makes FoodChain ID unique
- FoodChain ID combines certification, testing, and regulatory intelligence across 100+ countries.
- Mentor and AI risk tools embed proprietary datasets into food-specific workflows.
- Sbcert and Vinacontrol extend traceability and inspection reach in Brazil and Vietnam.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Mental Health Support
- Remote Work Options
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity