Senior Counsel

1 day ago

Washington DC USA, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time
Job Title: Senior Counsel - Food Safety and Quality Regulatory

At Archer Daniels Midland Company, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel to join our team. As a Senior Counsel - Food Safety and Quality Regulatory, you will be responsible for providing legal guidance and support on all matters related to food safety, quality assurance, and related regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Regulatory Compliance: Advise on compliance with local and national food safety and quality regulations, including those promulgated by FDA, USDA, and other relevant agencies.
  • Legal Guidance: Provide legal advice on matters related to food safety and quality, including manufacturing, product labeling, claims, recalls, and marketing practices.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and collaborate internally to develop strategies to manage them.
  • Training and Development: Develop and deliver training programs for ADM colleagues on regulatory requirements, food safety protocols, and best practices in quality assurance.
  • Issue Resolution: Represent ADM, including through outside counsel, in interactions with regulatory agencies and in related legal proceedings, regulatory inquiries, and disputes related to food safety and quality issues.
  • Policy Development: Support cross-functional teams to develop and implement food safety program enhancements, policies, and procedures that align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Horizon Scanning: Monitor changes in food safety and quality regulations, industry trends, and best practices to provide advice geared towards ensuring the company remains compliant with evolving standards.
Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to practice in Washington, DC or Illinois (or ability to be licensed in those jurisdictions).
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience practicing law with a focus on food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong understanding of food safety and quality regulations.
  • Outstanding advocacy, presentation, oral, and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and positively influence outcomes.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and dynamic environment handling multiple competing tasks simultaneously to closure.
  • Highly motivated, proactive, self-disciplined, and team-oriented.
  • Committed to ADM values: integrity, respect, excellence, resourcefulness, teamwork, and responsibility.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are excited about this role but do not meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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