Cranleigh STEM is partnering exclusively with a leading organisation in the consumer goods industry, recognised for its innovative approach and high-quality chemical products across global markets. With significant growth in recent years, the company continues to expand into Europe, Asia, and North America, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-growing business.
About the Role
We are looking for a Product Compliance Technologist to support the business with regulatory and compliance requirements across a diverse portfolio of chemical products. This role will play a key part in ensuring the company’s products meet global regulatory standards and market requirements.
Salary: £. Competitive (DOE)
Benefits: Hybrid working model, 33 days of holiday, including UK bank holidays, increasing with length of service, Early Friday finish, Cycle-to-Work Scheme, Long Service Rewards, Pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff discounts on company products and partner brands, Modern office facilities, A dynamic, collaborative working environment with regular social events.
Role: Full-time, Perm
Location: Dorset, Commutable from Poole, Bournemouth and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
Stay up to date with global industry legislation, advising the wider team on upcoming changes and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Design teams to implement artwork changes to meet compliance across all target markets.
Research and assess risks and requirements associated with launching products in new global markets.
Monitor and ensure compliance with Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP) regulations globally.
Work with Product Development teams to ensure all products are compliant for market placement, completing all required documentation, testing, and due diligence.
Manage and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and product technical files, ensuring systematic filing, updating, and distribution.
Lead annual packaging waste declarations internally and support customer-specific requests.
Develop and maintain a Restricted Substance List (RSL) to ensure alignment with company policies.
Establish processes for the safe and compliant transportation of dangerous goods worldwide.
Oversee compliance with product environmental and chemical legislation, including policies such as REACH, working with relevant teams to resolve issues.
Monitor global regulatory developments, providing impact assessments and compliance strategies while effectively communicating complex requirements to non-technical audiences.
Act as the primary point of contact for global regulatory authorities.
Ensure product compliance with key regulations such as BPR, REACH, PCN, Detergents, CLP, GHS, FIFRA, TSCA, Prop65, CPNP, and Dangerous Goods Transport.
Support export teams with customs and transportation compliance requests.
Manage environmental requests via online portals for multiple EU markets.
Assist Customer Service teams with technical product-related queries and concerns.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject or related technical field.
Relevant industry experience in regulatory compliance for blended fluid/chemical products.
Strong research skills with the ability to address areas of uncertainty to a high standard.
Desirable
Generalist compliance knowledge across product and environmental regulations