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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in packaging compliance and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) strategies, with a strong focus on translating complex regulations into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams. Proven ability to manage compliance data and relationships with regulators while driving sustainable packaging decisions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Packaging ComplianceExtended Producer Responsibility (EPR)PPWR KnowledgeAnalytical CapabilityCross-Functional Collaboration
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Hard Skills
Packaging RegulationPlastic TaxesRecycled-Content RequirementsData ProcessingCompliance Standards Development
Soft Skills
Influencing DecisionsCommercial MindsetNavigating Regulation
Tools & Technologies
Lorax
Industry Keywords
Consumer GoodsSustainabilityCompliance RequirementsPackaging Design Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the implementation and ongoing compliance requirements of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) across relevant markets
- Lead the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) strategy, ensuring accurate, complete and reliable data across markets and schemes
- Own compliance with plastic taxes and recycled-content requirements, including UK Plastic Packaging Tax, Spain and emerging international requirements
- Develop and maintain practical packaging design standards that reduce compliance costs and support more sustainable packaging decisions
- Partner with brand, product and packaging designers, embedding compliance requirements early in the design and development process
- Translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, usable guidance for design, product and wider business teams
- Manage Lorax as the multi-country EPR reporting partner, overseeing data processing and submissions while retaining internal ownership of strategy and compliance
- Own relationships with relevant regulators and Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs)
- Monitor emerging packaging legislation and assess commercial and operational impact on brands and products
- Provide packaging compliance and readiness updates for reporting into the Product Regulatory Compliance Committee
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong experience in packaging compliance, EPR, packaging regulation or packaging sustainability, ideally within apparel, footwear or another consumer goods environment
- Detailed working knowledge of PPWR, UK and EU EPR requirements, plastic taxes and recycled-content regulations
- Experience translating regulatory requirements into practical standards, processes and guidance for product and/or packaging teams
- Confidence working directly with designers, product teams and other cross-functional stakeholders, influencing decisions early in the development process
- Experience managing third-party compliance, reporting or data partners while maintaining internal ownership and accountability
- Strong analytical capability and confidence working with complex packaging and compliance data
- A commercially minded approach, with the ability to identify how better packaging decisions can reduce cost, complexity and regulatory exposure
- Ability to navigate evolving regulation, interpret what it means for the business and turn it into clear action
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus
- Hybrid working
- Flexible start and finish times
- Generous holiday allowance
- Product discounts
- Sample sales
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Healthcare support
- Gym and fitness discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric car scheme