Location
London, London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£10,000 per month

About the Role
Joining Sainsbury's as the GM & Clothing Regulatory & QMS Manager means being at the forefront of ensuring our business remains safe, legal, and compliant with industry regulations. As part of a collaborative team, you will provide expert guidance on emerging legislation, drive internal reviews of legal compliance, and develop clear business processes to uphold our high standards. Supported by dedicated training and development resources, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining Sainsbury's reputation as the most trusted retailer, making a tangible impact on our business success and the safety of our customers.

In this role, you will collaborate with key partners to establish consistent and collaborative outcomes, manage service provider relationships for regulatory provision, and lead internal reviews of legal compliance and performance against standards. You will translate complex legislation into clear communication and training for category teams, while developing business processes and tools to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Additionally, you will work alongside the Policy and Compliance manager to maintain an up-to-date Quality Management System that is easily accessible by internal teams and suppliers, ensuring Sainsbury's remains a trusted retailer in meeting current and future requirements.

At Sainsbury's Commercial, everything starts with product, proposition, packaging, and price, ensuring all food, non-food, and clothing items meet sustainability commitments and quality standards. This is a fast-paced environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged, offering excellent opportunities for career development and learning.

Experience
- Proven experience in a compliance or technical role within a retailer or supply-base environment
- Technical and manufacturing knowledge, including HACCP and BRC
- Experience of due diligence and product compliance management, including delivering against compliance requirements and KPIs

About you
You are a highly skilled professional with a strong background in regulatory compliance and technical expertise within the food industry. You have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of product compliance. Your ability to interpret and communicate complex legislation, drive compliance initiatives, and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders demonstrates your dedication to maintaining a robust Quality Management System and driving continuous improvement within the organisation.

Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and work with internal and external stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications
- Degree-level qualification in a science discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
- Ability to understand and communicate technical or regulatory requirements, providing clear guidance to stakeholders on current and emerging legislation