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Head of Product Compliance – Stewardship
PentlandHead of Product Compliance & Stewardship overseeing global product, packaging and chemical compliance. Safeguarding market access across Pentland Brands’ iconic sports, outdoor and lifestyle brands.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in product safety and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on UK and EU regulations such as REACH and ESPR. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop compliance strategies that align with commercial objectives.
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Product Compliance ManagementRegulatory Affairs ExpertiseLeadership in Compliance StrategyRisk Assessment and ManagementStakeholder Engagement
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Hard Skills
Product SafetyRegulatory ComplianceChemical ComplianceMarket AccessProduct TestingCertification StandardsCompliance Strategy DevelopmentRisk AssessmentMarket-Specific LabellingProduct Incident Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipInfluencing SkillsProactive ApproachCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Compliance Technology RoadmapDigital Product Passports
Industry Keywords
Consumer GoodsApparelFootwearREACHESPRPPWREPRRestricted Substances ListDeclarations of ConformityProduct Regulatory Compliance Committee
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own product safety and market access across all markets Pentland Brands operates in
- Set the global strategy and standards for product and packaging compliance
- Lead chemical compliance across REACH, PFAS, POPs, Proposition 65 and the Restricted Substances List
- Oversee product testing, certification, Declarations of Conformity and market-specific labelling requirements
- Lead the approach to ESPR and Digital Product Passports
- Own responses to product incidents, recalls and engagement with regulators
- Bring product and packaging compliance together under one consistent approach
- Lead the Product Compliance Manager and Packaging Compliance Manager
- Partner with brands and senior stakeholders to identify risk early and embed compliance into the product journey
- Lead the Product Regulatory Compliance Committee
- Manage external consultants and shape the compliance technology roadmap
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant experience in product compliance, regulatory affairs or product safety within consumer goods, ideally apparel or footwear
- Strong knowledge of UK and EU product and packaging regulation, including REACH, ESPR, PPWR and EPR
- Experience turning regulatory requirements into clear compliance strategies, standards and ways of working
- Experience operating across multiple markets, product categories or brands
- Strong leadership experience, with the ability to bring different compliance specialisms together as one team
- Confidence influencing and challenging senior stakeholders when compliance and commercial priorities compete
- A proactive approach to emerging regulation, with the ability to assess risk and prepare the business ahead of change
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary bonus
- Hybrid working
- Flexible start and finish times
- Generous holiday allowance
- Product discounts
- Sample sales
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Healthcare support
- Gym and fitness discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric car scheme