Retail Product Technologist

A prestigious arts organisation based in West London are seeking a hard-working, proactive, and personable Retail Product Technologist who can hit the ground running. A fantastic opportunity to be part of an inspiring and highly respected organisation.

Location: London, West

Salary: £40,770

Contract: Permanent 

Working Pattern: Hybrid

What you’ll Do:

• Coordinate product compliance and certification across relevant retail categories and territories
• Manage compliance documentation, records and product information, including third-party testing and specifications
• Review product labelling, warnings and packaging information to ensure regulatory requirements are met
• Own the end-to-end product compliance process, working closely with Buying, Merchandising, Design and external partners
• Monitor relevant legislation, conduct risk assessments and support the development of compliance policies and processes
• Work with suppliers to identify and resolve compliance issues, including corrective actions and product recall processes
• Support sustainability requirements, training and process improvements across retail teams, including relevant product certifications

Who you are:

• Proven experience in product compliance within a retail environment
• Strong knowledge of UK, EU and international regulatory and certification requirements
• Experience working with suppliers and manufacturing partners across international supply chains
• Strong attention to detail with experience managing technical documentation and compliance records
• Understanding of sustainability requirements and relevant certifications, including GOTS, FSC and SedEx
• Proactive, organised and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines
• Strong written, numerical and interpersonal skills, with confidence working across teams and external stakeholders

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