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Job Location drjobs

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Role:

To ensure compliance across our clients product ranges including softines hardlines and toys.  To liaise with suppliers on product approvals and maintain critical path deadlines.  

Main Duties: 

Product approval

  • To take ownership of the relevant areas of responsibility to meet our business needs and to be totally committed to these.
  • Escalate failures in process to your line manager
  • Ensure Critical Path deadlines are maintained through supplier monitoring. 
  • Ensure that Product Lifecyle Management system (PLM) is updated with all information to ensure accurate reporting
  • Approval of documents including but not limited to the list below
    • Risk Assessments
    • Artwork
    • Test Plans
    • Test Reports
    • CR & Packaging Data
    • Declarations of Compliance
    • Declarations of Conformity
  • Production Sample Approval

Documentation and Technical Files

  • Maintain technical files product information files and regulatory reports.
  • Track and manage compliance documentation across SKUs and regions.
  • Work with Quality teams and Product Development teams to integrate compliance early in the product lifecycle.
  • Work closely with stakeholders and advise on product claims advertising standards and legal labelling and ensure they are evidence-based
  • Liaise with clients Quality Assurance to resolve compliance issues or product recalls.

Qualifications :

What We Are Looking For:

 

  • At least 3 years of proven successful experience at a similar level in Quality/ manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of critical path management
  • Understanding of product sealing procedures including product fit for use
  • Experience of working with retailers brands buying and sourcing offices vendors suppliers and factories
  • Highly organised and a team player with excellent communication skills both written and  verbal. 
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple product categories simultaneously
  • Achieves high productivity at a fast pace capacity to work under pressure and produce quality work.
  • Ability to commute to Coventry area once a month for retailer meetings.
  • A responsible punctual and flexible approach and with a strong work ethic
  • Recognises the need for improvement and takes a common-sense approach to problem solving
  • Supports an honest and open working environment and is flexible and open to change
  • Is self-motivated and proactive and uses initiative


Additional Information :

We currently have 2 positions and please note the Hardlines: must have Electrical Product Knowledge.

Benefits:  Competitive Salary Life Assurance 4 x salary Private Medical Insurance Healthcash Care Plan Income Protection Group Pension Scheme (match contribution of up to 5 %) Option to buy up to 5 days holiday a year Perkbox (access to discounts) Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support Free Parking World-wide career opportunities.

This role is office based 37.5 hours per week. Core hours are 8.45 am to 5.00 pm.  The company operates a flexitime system allowing you to vary your contractual start and finish times by 30 minutes providing your daily contractual hours are worked each day. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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