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Job Title: Compliance Officer

Salary: Available upon request 

Location: Kent

Overview:

An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a trusted, multi-award-winning global market leading manufacturer. You will have the chance to join a friendly and collaborative team based in Kent to be responsible for overseeing and managing compliance within the organisation.

You will develop and implement compliance programs, conduct audits and ensure that the company adheres to regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Duties include:

Identify and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting the business globally including anti-bribery and corruption, modern slavery, ESG and sustainability, sanctions, cyber security and AI

Ensure that all aspects of the supply chain adhere to relevant legal regulations, industry standards and internal policies

Manage and respond to customer compliance enquiries and questionnaires

Actively participate for the group, taking ownership of the projects and tasks assigned to the Legal & Compliance team

Assist and support the Quality team with product compliance reviews

Create, review and update relevant compliance policies and procedures to reflect legal and regulatory requirements and industry best practices

Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues

Develop and deliver training programs for staff on compliance topics

Perform regular audits and monitoring of compliance activities, preparing reports for management as needed

Investigate compliance violations or concerns

Continuously improve compliance programs

Prepare and present compliance reports to senior management

The successful candidate will have/be:

Proven experience in compliance, risk management, or a related field

Strong understanding of relevant regulations

Relevant certifications (e.g. CCEP) is desirable

Manufacturing industry experience is desirable

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Package:

Highly competitive salary 

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days holiday + BH

Gym membership contributions up to £60

Up to 5%/5% pension

4x death in service

Employee benefits assistance scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.

This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment