
Senior Safety and Compliance Specialist
ShipBob, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Ensure compliance with UK and EU product safety requirements, including General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), UKCA/CE marking, and labeling.
- Engage directly with Trading Standards and other authorities to resolve product safety inquiries, corrective actions, or compliance notifications.
- Maintain and monitor ShipBob’s registration and reporting obligations under the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme (FHDDS), ensuring ongoing HMRC compliance.
- Serve as a regional Dangerous Goods (DG) subject matter expert, supporting safe handling, storage, and shipment of regulated items under ADR and IATA.
- Collaborate with Compliance, Operations, and Merchant Success teams to assess product risk, approve new merchants, and ensure compliant fulfillment processes.
- Support compliance training and awareness initiatives for UK staff and cross-functional teams.
- Assist in audit preparation and regulatory inspections by maintaining accurate documentation and evidence trails.
- Track regulatory changes in the UK and EU and communicate implications to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Degree in Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, or related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in product safety, tax compliance, or Dangerous Goods management within the UK or EU market.
- Working knowledge of Trading Standards, FHDDS, and applicable DG transport regulations (ADR, IATA).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience engaging with government agencies or regulators preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously across global teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and proactive innovation.
- Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: ShipBob values collaboration and support.
- Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: Our commitment to delivering results.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product safetycomplianceDangerous Goods managementregulatory inspectionsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailregulatory changes tracking
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationautonomous workmultitaskingcollaboration
Certifications
degree in Regulatory Affairsdegree in Compliance