Project Manager, Food Contact Compliance (Remote)

Position: Project Manager, Food Contact

Location: Remote

Who We Are and What We Do?

Intertek Assuris provides consultation and research services to global, brand-name companies involved in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of consumer products. Through research, testing, inspection, and certification, Intertek Assuris helps clients to ensure the products they are distributing are safe, both in reality and in perception, for consumers around the world. Our Premiums Assurance team uses innovative, scientific methods to help clients eliminate product characteristics that may lead to complaints, recalls, injuries, or fatalities.

What Are We Looking For?

The Project Manager, Food Contact Compliance will oversee client-facing projects across RMA service lines, ensuring efficient execution, clear communication, and alignment with regulatory and technical requirements. This role is responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating internal teams, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet client expectations.

 Job Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. 

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (regulatory, technical, compliance) to execute project deliverables effectively. 

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and task tracking to ensure alignment with internal and client expectations. 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client communication, providing updates, clarifications, and status reporting. 

• Utilize project management tools to track progress, manage risks, and escalate issues as needed. 

• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality of all project deliverables, including reports and documentation. 

• Identify and resolve project challenges proactively to maintain timelines and deliverable quality. 

• Maintain organized documentation and records to support project traceability and compliance requirements. 

• Support continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and workflows to enhance project efficiency and consistency. 

Qualifications: 

•   2-3 years’ experience in Food Contacts Regulatory Compliance or Packaging analytical testing 

•   Critically evaluate scientific information 

•   Familiar with toxicological endpoints and general process of risk assessment

•   Strong writing and communications skills 

•  Ability to handle many different tasks simultaneously

•   Familiarity with software packages

•   Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively 

•  Ability to process information, follow directions

•  Create/edit reports with guidance

Education: 

• Science degree (e.g. B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biology, Chemistry or related field) 

Why work at Intertek?

Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.

What we have to offer:
When Working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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