At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead compliance and sustainability initiatives while collaborating across teams.
- Company: Dynamic company focused on growth and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting role with opportunities to influence and drive change.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability and compliance in a growing organisation.
- Qualifications: Strong regulatory knowledge and hands-on mindset required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Product Compliance and Sustainability Lead
This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys both strategic leadership and hands‑on execution.
Initially operating as a standalone specialist, you will take ownership of our compliance and sustainability obligations whilst building the foundations for future growth and working collaboratively with multiple functions across the Group.
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Main Responsibilities Will Include
Within the first 12 months, the successful candidate will
- Bring all UK and European compliance registrations and reporting obligations up to date.
- Establish robust data collection and reporting processes.
- Create a comprehensive product compliance and sustainability roadmap.
- Introduce clear product compliance governance and accountability structures.
- Ensure the business is positioned to meet upcoming environmental and sustainability regulations.
- Build a scalable product compliance framework capable of supporting future growth across Europe.
- Become the central coordinator for the Group's product, packaging and sustainability compliance programme, working collaboratively across functions and external partners.
Person Specification
- We are looking for an individual who combines strong regulatory knowledge with a practical, hands‑on mindset.
- Self‑starter who thrives in a stand‑alone role.
- Comfortable moving between strategy and detailed administration.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Commercially minded and pragmatic.
- Strong communicator capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.
- Curious and proactive in monitoring legislative developments.
- Resilient and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Able to build effective working relationships across multiple business functions.
- Strong common sense with a practical approach to resolving issues and driving actions through to completion.
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Product Compliance and Sustainability Lead employer: The Retail Partnership Ltd
The Retail Partnership Ltd offers a vibrant and collaborative work environment in Leicester, making it an excellent employer for creative professionals. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that encourages innovation, team members have ample opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers. Additionally, the company's commitment to modern design aesthetics ensures that you will be part of exciting projects that resonate with current market trends.
Contact Details:
The Retail Partnership Ltd Recruitment Team
