Job Title: Compliance Officer
Salary: Available upon request
Location: Kent
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a trusted, multi-award-winning global market leading manufacturer. You will have the chance to join a friendly and collaborative team based in Kent to be responsible for overseeing and managing compliance within the organisation.
You will develop and implement compliance programs, conduct audits and ensure that the company adheres to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Duties include:
Identify and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting the business globally including anti-bribery and corruption, modern slavery, ESG and sustainability, sanctions, cyber security and AI
Ensure that all aspects of the supply chain adhere to relevant legal regulations, industry standards and internal policies
Manage and respond to customer compliance enquiries and questionnaires
Actively participate for the group, taking ownership of the projects and tasks assigned to the Legal & Compliance team
Assist and support the Quality team with product compliance reviews
Create, review and update relevant compliance policies and procedures to reflect legal and regulatory requirements and industry best practices
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues
Develop and deliver training programs for staff on compliance topics
Perform regular audits and monitoring of compliance activities, preparing reports for management as needed
Investigate compliance violations or concerns
Continuously improve compliance programs
Prepare and present compliance reports to senior management
The successful candidate will have/be:
Proven experience in compliance, risk management, or a related field
Strong understanding of relevant regulations
Relevant certifications (e.g. CCEP) is desirable
Manufacturing industry experience is desirable
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Package:
Highly competitive salary
Discretionary bonus scheme
25 days holiday + BH
Gym membership contributions up to £60
Up to 5%/5% pension
4x death in service
Employee benefits assistance scheme
Hybrid working arrangements
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment