Technical Reviewer II Product Certification

NSF•Ann Arbor, MI

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About The Position

As a Technical Reviewer II Product Certification (Materials – Food Contact Evaluation) you will conduct product reviews and evaluation, for a wide range of food contact materials, chemical cleaners and other materials to a variety of established policies, guidelines, standards and regulations, such as, Nonfood Compound Registration, US Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR), Food Equipment, NSF/ANSI Standard 51, EPA’s Safer Choice Standard, Food Contact Materials, etc. The Technical Reviewer II is a key role in certification process and ensuring the quality of certification for clients. This role performs a wide range of technical, administrative and customer-related duties with varying complexity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biology or related discipline
1-3 years related work experience
Excellent time management, organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to clearly communicate complex and technical concepts
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated project and time management skills

Nice To Haves

General knowledge of the food industry, food contact materials and food contact regulations
Working knowledge of US Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR) indirect food additives, Food Contact Notifications (FCN), Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS), Safer Choice, Threshold of Regulation (TOR) and/or EC 1935/2004
Knowledge and coursework in chemistry and biology with basic knowledge of toxicology principles
Knowledge of aquatic and human health hazard assessment

Responsibilities

Perform certification and registration reviews of products, client documentation and test reports against established policies/guidelines/standards/regulations
Determines required follow-up for certification/non-certification; registration/non-registration (if applicable)
Determines required compliance testing and evaluation; documents testing results as required for certification or registration services
Performs quality assurance reviews of documentation/inspection reports/Test reports against established guidelines/standards; determines required follow-up for certification/non-certification; registration/non-registration (if applicable)
Serve as mentor/trainer and provide technical support for Account Managers to improve technical understanding, competency, and application
Contact clients/suppliers to review findings and outstanding issues, and provide technical support by clarifying any technical requirements and issues as needed
Create product summaries, findings and other certification documents
Represent NSF at industry events such as trade shows, conferences and meetings
Actively participate in accreditation activities, as appropriate
Perform other duties as assigned