Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Food Safety Specifications Coordinator to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role involves ensuring the highest standards of food safety and compliance, contributing to the development and implementation of food safety programs within a rapidly growing organization.
ResponsibilitiesWork within SAP PLM for ingredient analysis and review ingredient formulas.Collaborate with food safety specialists to support commercialization projects.Complete verification of records, ensuring all food safety information and documentation adhere to regulatory standards.Conduct risk assessments for new ingredients, products, and processes.Review policies, procedures, and guidance to support corporate FSQA and compliance programs.Participate in facility annual corporate internal reviews to monitor processes, facilities, and food safety programs.Assist with food safety issue investigations and support factories in developing corrective actions.Essential SkillsExperience in food manufacturing and food safety.Proficiency with SAP PLM or other database software.Bachelor's degree in Science, Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related field.1-2 years of experience within the food industry.Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in regulatory, labeling, product development, or quality.Detail-oriented with strong time management skills.Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative.Work Environment
This position offers a hybrid work environment with one day on-site (typically Thursdays) and four days remote. The role operates on first shift hours, with flexibility between 7 am-3 pm, 8 am-4 pm, or 9 am-5 pm. The opportunity is available until January 2027. The company culture is extremely cross-functional, providing exposure to various teams and a collaborative environment within a global company experiencing exciting growth.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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