Technical and Compliance Assistant
£30,000
Monday to Friday, Office Based
We are seeking a motivated and organised Technical and Compliance Assistant to join a busy office-based team in Mid Kent. While prior experience in compliance is advantageous, graduates with a relevant degree are also welcome to apply. You will play a key role in supporting technical, compliance, and quality activities, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Duties:
Supporting product development by researching new products, market comparisons, and compliance requirements
Assessing pre-production and production samples for quality and completing Fit, Form & Function (FFF) testing
Maintaining and updating product data and pack copy documentation
Liaising with suppliers and external partners to ensure accurate product information and approvals
Reviewing artwork and supporting compliance
Monitoring legislative changes and assisting with relevant compliance updates (e.g., environmental and food regulations)
Assisting with packaging waste data, supplier accreditations, and testing documentation
Supporting colleagues with ad hoc tasks as required
The successful candidate must have/be:
Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail with a proactive and problem-solving mindset
Flexibility to support a variety of tasks across technical and compliance areas
Experience liaising with suppliers or customers (desirable)
Knowledge of technical compliance or product development processes (desirable)
This role is being handled by Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultants for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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