Expert Corporate Product compliance (all genders)

Location
Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Legal, Compliance & Governance

As an expert in Corporate Product compliance, you will be part of a high-impact, high-performing team and required to work with vigor, agility, and open mind while excelling as the Product safety and compliance subject matter expert for the Zalando group product range.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. 


We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process. 

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups 

WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED…

  • You’ll be responsible for monitoring upcoming product legislation, market surveillance trends and escalate accordingly for Zalando to implement requirements in time.

  • You’ll lead the development of Zalandos group product compliance framework together with the team and translate UK, EU, and local regulations into standards and policies.

  •  You’ll support teams in daily operations by addressing risk/risk mitigation (interface to Product safety and QA team)connected to Product Safety, Chemical compliance, and Quality assurance at Zalando.

  • You’ll drive and/or be the subject matter expert (SME) in strategic cross-functional projects with the ability to turn complex product compliance requirements into scalable processes and solutions for the Zalando group.

  • As the Product compliance SME you will participate in external trade associations to represent the Zalando group.

  • You’ll evaluate future AI tools and solutions to support future best practices to secure  Product compliance.

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF…

  • You have an advanced professional knowledge of European and UK legislative requirements, with min 10 years of work experience in the retail industry in the following sectors:  apparel, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, toys.

  • You have in-depth knowledge about product regulations (e,g labeling, safety, and chemical) spanning across the Zalando product range and secure our policies and SOP accordingly  (apparel, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, toys, electrical and electrical products.

  • You have extensive knowledge in Chemical management and quality assurance and understand how to assess risk and build and implement processes supporting product compliance.

  • You bring strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills with the declared intention to drive prevention focus and a proven track record in project management. 

  • You have excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills in both written and spoken English. 

  • You have advanced knowledge of software applications in project management, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations as well as Google Suite tools.  

  • You have participated in trade associations and or standardization groups

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

  • Employee shares program

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners

  • 2 paid volunteering days a year

  • Hybrid working model with 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration  

  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

  • 27 days of vacation a year to start

  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

  • Family services, including counseling and support

  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)

  • Mental health support and coaching available

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us 

Recruiter

Lara Grandemenge

lara.grandemenge@zalando.de

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Über Zalando

Es ist die perfekte Zeit, sich Zalando auf unserer Reise anzuschließen, das führende E-Commerce-Ökosystem für den europäischen Mode- und Lifestyle-Markt aufzubauen. Hilf uns, rund 50 Millionen aktiven Kund*innen in 25 Märkten ein inspirierendes und qualitätsorientiertes Einkaufserlebnis für Mode- und Lifestyle-Produkte zahlreicher Marken aus einer Hand zu bieten. Oder sei Teil unserer Zalando Logistik-, Software- und Service-Infrastruktur, um Marken und Einzelhändler bei ihren E-Commerce-Transaktionen in ganz Europa zu unterstützen – sowohl auf als auch außerhalb der Zalando Plattform. Komm zu uns, um mit diesem Ökosystem einen positiven Wandel in der Mode- und Lifestylebranche zu bewirken.