Product Compliance Officer

About the role

We are seeking a Product Compliance Officer to join a fast‑growing science and technology organisation operating in the healthcare and infection‑prevention sector. The role will own product compliance across a diverse portfolio of chemical and healthcare‑related products.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage product regulatory compliance activities across the business.
• Monitor, interpret and implement relevant regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the primary contact for regulatory matters with external stakeholders.
• Provide regulatory guidance on product development, sourcing, packaging, labelling and marketing.
• Conduct horizon scanning for upcoming regulatory changes and develop action plans.
• Support UK and European product registrations.
• Create and maintain Safety Data Sheets and other regulatory documentation.
• Build and maintain relationships with regulatory bodies, consultants and industry networks.
• Deliver internal compliance training and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate regulatory records and contribute to quality and non‑conformance processes.

Required profile

• Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a regulatory compliance role.
• At least 2 years working with chemical products and regulations such as REACH and CLP.
• Proven experience authoring Safety Data Sheets for formulated chemical mixtures.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Desirable experience with Biocidal Products Regulation, PPE, medical devices or ADR regulations.

Required skills

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Analytical and problem‑solving capability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Commercial awareness and pragmatic approach to compliance and risk management.

What we offer

• Salary range £45,000 – £55,000, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working model (minimum three days on‑site).
• Standard office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm.