Would you enjoy taking ownership of product compliance, developing supplier audit programmes and ensuring products meet the latest regulatory and ethical standards?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful, well-established family-owned business close to Leigh, where you'll play an important role in overseeing and developing the company's product compliance function.
Offering a salary of up to £45,000, there's also a great benefits package including holidays increasing to 24 days plus bank holidays, an extra day off for your birthday, pension, free parking and regular staff rewards and social events.
What will you be doing as a Product Compliance Manager?
You'll take responsibility for product compliance across the business, ensuring products and suppliers meet relevant legal, regulatory and ethical standards. You'll also oversee a team member within the compliance department and work closely with suppliers, factories and regulatory bodies
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and maintaining product compliance policies, procedures and standards
- Managing supplier audit programmes, including ethical factory audits and follow-up actions
- Working with factories to investigate and resolve compliance issues
- Maintaining chain of custody and certification requirements, including FSC, GRS and GOTS
- Monitoring changes in legislation and regulatory standards, ensuring the business remains compliant
- Liaising with suppliers and regulatory bodies to maintain standards and resolve issues
- Maintaining accurate compliance records, audit reports and documentation for inspections
What's in it for you?
- Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 24 days
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Free onsite parking
- Pension scheme
- Regular staff rewards, treats and social events
- Staff discount and referral bonus
- Support for employees who want to get involved in charity work
- Great career and development opportunities
Why would you join this company?
This is a highly successful and well-established family-owned business with a strong reputation in its sector. Despite its continued success and growth, it has retained a friendly, supportive working environment where people genuinely matter.
You'll be joining a business that invests in its people, recognises their contribution and encourages everyone to play their part. There's a real team spirit, regular rewards and social events, and a culture where people work well together.
What we're looking for
- Previous experience in a Product Compliance or similar product regulatory role
- Knowledge of product compliance requirements and relevant regulatory standards
- Experience working with suppliers, factories or external auditing processes
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
What's important to the employer:
They're looking for someone who can take ownership of product compliance and confidently manage the processes and relationships involved.
You'll need to be organised, proactive and comfortable working with suppliers and factories to maintain standards, investigate issues and ensure actions are followed through. Someone who can combine a good technical understanding of compliance with a practical, hands-on approach would be ideal.
The Essentials
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience
Hours: 9-5.30 Monday to Friday (1 hour lunch)
Location: Near Leigh town centre
Job Type: Permanent
To Apply
If you're an experienced Product Compliance professional looking for an opportunity to take ownership of compliance within a successful, established business, we'd love to hear from you.
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