Role Overview
As a Regulatory Officer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of recycling in England and see the impact of your work every day. Working within our Combined Packaging Regime team in Waste Markets & Shipments (WM&S), you'll help reduce waste, improve recycling standards, and support businesses to operate more sustainably.
You'll regulate producers who place packaging on the market, ensuring they meet their legal obligations and manage their packaging waste responsibly.
Responsibilities
* Work with businesses to bring them into compliance and investigate suspected noncompliance.
* Carry out audits both on-site and remotely.
* Build effective relationships with businesses and stakeholders.
* Solve technical challenges and develop practical, evidence-based solutions.
* Analyse complex data to support informed decision-making.
* Handle sensitive information with professionalism and integrity.
* Contribute to improving processes and operational guidance.
* Plan, monitor, and deliver compliance and enforcement activities that contribute to a circular economy.
* Deliver incident response, with full training and support provided, and additional payment where applicable.
* Full UK driving licence is essential.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work—we seek it, embrace it, and live it for the benefit of our people, our communities, and the environment. Flexible working patterns, including job sharing, are welcomed.
Qualifications & Experience
* Handle challenging conversations with confidence and professionalism.
* Travel as needed across the South East as part of our Packaging Producer or Material Facilities team.
* Influence and build strong relationships in complex environments.
* Produce accurate reports and analyse data using Microsoft Office tools.
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