Assistant Product Compliance Technologist

Pertemps Bond
Plymouth
1 year ago
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Are you ready to take on a dynamic role that offers variety, challenges, and the opportunity to make a significant impact? Pertemps are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our clients team and help drive excellence in our products and processes.

About the Role:

  • Lead and Innovate: Oversee the booking and review of pre-shipment inspections, factory and social compliance audits, ensuring all related paperwork is flawless.
  • Quality Champion: Evaluate labels, packaging, and instruction manuals to guarantee data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Documentation Expert: Prepare comprehensive documentation and product specifications based on technical insights.
  • Legislation Guardian: Ensure supplier production methods comply with the latest legislative guidelines.
  • Project Pioneer: Monitor and assist with exciting new product introduction projects and related activities.
  • Data Specialist: Input crucial data for product quality, safety, and due diligence documentation.
  • Verification Master: Analyse and verify third-party test and inspection documentation and certifications.
  • Independent Achiever: Work autonomously, meeting rapidly changing deadlines and timescales.
  • Information Conduit: Interpret and relay complex information to colleagues and suppliers seamlessly.
  • Data Processor: Request and process technical and product-related data from buyers or suppliers.
  • Team Connector: Liaise directly with buying teams, suppliers, other departments, and service providers.
  • Compliance Enforcer: Review internal and external complaints, conducting compliance checks in line with company procedures.
  • Data Analyst: Collate and analyse data and charts against defined parameters.
  • Problem Solver: Proactively identify potential problems and propose commercially viable solutions.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Organisational Wizard: Excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills gained in a fast-paced commercial environment.
  • Adaptable Thinker: Ability to react swiftly to changing requirements and pressures.
  • Technical Savant: Demonstrable experience in mechanical or electro engineering, or expertise with hardlines or softlines.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office packages.
  • Communication Pro: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Quality Control Expert: Experience in quality control (QC).
  • Risk Assessor: Understanding of the risk assessment process.
  • Product Knowledge Guru: Broad understanding of product groups and manufacturing processes.
  • Analytical Mind: Strong lateral, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Specification Specialist: Experience with specifications, drawings, and component-level problem-solving.
  • Quality Tools Knowledge: Familiarity with quality tools such as 8D, DFMA, FMEA, and Six Sigma.

What They Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: They value your skills and expertise.
  • Pension Plan: Secure your future with their comprehensive pension plan.
  • Long Service Awards: Celebrate your milestones with the business
  • Employee Discount: Enjoy discounts on all products.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote a healthy and eco-friendly lifestyle.
  • Flexible Working: Achieve a work-life balance that suits you.

Position: Temporary to Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm - Flexi time offered
Location: Plymouth, Devon

Are you ready to embark on a new adventure? Apply now or contact Chelsea Goodman at Pertmeps Plymouth.

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