Outsourced Technical Support

Maintaining high, ever-evolving food safety and quality standards depends on top-notch talent and expertise. Economic slowdowns, new regulatory demands, supply chain disruptions—these business challenges and more can call for expertise that outsourcing may provide. We can help you staff effectively in a constantly changing environment and enable you to focus on what you do best.

We can provide full-time or fractional staff with food safety, quality and regulatory expertise on a short- or long-term basis. This capability can help you respond quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively to address a wide range of needs, including:

• Managing an ongoing workload by shifting staffing costs when budgets are reduced
• Effectively handling fluctuating workloads, such as varying seasonal needs
• Scaling up fast for special projects
• Bringing in specialized expertise to address an urgent issue or opportunity
• Filling positions quickly when key food safety and quality personnel leave unexpectedly
• Covering sickness or parental leave

Every day companies around the world trust us to provide personnel with expertise in a wide range of areas, including:

• Regulatory compliance, quality assurance, product lifecycle management, food safety and other business-critical areas
• Onboarding new suppliers
• Managing suppliers
• Technical support in product development
• Regulatory support
• Product specifications
• Labeling
• Product sampling and testing
• Product introductions
• Customer service, including complaint handling, advisory and help lines

When NSF places staff with your company, whether it’s an individual or an entire team, you can count on the advantages of our global network. Our expertise spans the varied needs of the food industry, from food experts to specialists in packaging, cosmetics, water systems, over-the-counter drugs and more. Our support includes:

• The highly skilled talent that a global organization and industry leader attracts
• Thorough, state-of-the-art training and certification at our expense of our people staffing your team
• A full array of technical support when needed, such as our ISO/IEC 17025-accredited, state-of-the-art global laboratories
• Access to NSF Connect, our proprietary data management system, and TraQtion^TM, our cloud-based quality and compliance software