Fractional Quality & Compliance Strategist

The Foggy Dog; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

The Foggy Dog, a San Francisco-based pet accessories company, seeks a fractional quality and regulatory compliance consultant to assess current practices and close high-risk gaps across the product range.

You will build systems, testing protocols, and inspection checklists, establish certifications and traceability, and deliver SOPs and templates for the in-house team to implement after the engagement ends.

Qualifications

• Deep compliance/testing background in regulated consumer categories (pet, juvenile, hardgoods).
• Experience building a quality system from scratch, not just operating one.
• Prior fractional or consulting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit current quality, safety, and compliance across the assortment.
• Identify and prioritize gaps by risk.
• Set quality standards, AQLs, and testing protocols across product categories.
• Build inspection checklists for ongoing use.
• Deliver SOPs, templates, and a post-engagement playbook.

Skills

Compliance testing

Quality system design

Fractional consulting

Tools

Sedex/SMETA framework

Job description

The Foggy Dog, a San Francisco-based pet accessories company, seeks a fractional quality and regulatory compliance consultant to assess current practices and close high-risk gaps across the product range.

You will build systems, testing protocols, and inspection checklists, establish certifications and traceability, and deliver SOPs and templates for the in-house team to implement after the engagement ends.