Senior Product Compliance Specialist - Textile Manufacturer
Our client is a leading global manufacturing and supply chain organization with an established presence across Asia and key international markets. As part of its continued growth, the company is seeking an experienced Senior Product Compliance Specialist- Textile Manufacturer to drive regulatory compliance, product safety, and risk management across a diverse portfolio of consumer products.
This position will play a critical role in ensuring products meet global regulatory requirements, customer standards, and industry best practices while partnering closely with product development, sourcing, quality, operations, and external stakeholders throughout the supply chain.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead product compliance programs across multiple product categories within the textile, trims and labelling.
- Monitor and interpret global regulatory requirements, industry standards, and customer-specific compliance expectations.
- Manage product safety, chemical compliance, environmental requirements, and regulatory risk assessments.
- Oversee RSL and chemical management programs across the supply chain.
- Partner with suppliers, manufacturers, laboratories, and internal teams to ensure compliance requirements are embedded throughout product development and production processes.
- Review and approve testing reports, technical documentation, certifications, and compliance records.
- Investigate compliance concerns, product issues, and customer escalations, implementing corrective and preventive actions where required.
- Lead supplier assessments, compliance audits, and risk mitigation initiatives.
- Provide technical guidance and training to cross-functional teams on evolving regulatory requirements and compliance best practices.
- Support sustainability and responsible sourcing initiatives through robust compliance frameworks.
- Drive continuous improvement in compliance processes, governance, and reporting.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, fashion management or any discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in Product Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Product Safety, Quality Assurance, or Chemical Management within garment, textile manufacturer, sourcing industries.
- Strong understanding of global product safety regulations, chemical compliance standards, testing protocols, and quality systems.
- Hands-on experience managing compliance programs across international supply chains.
- Experience working with third-party laboratories, certification bodies, manufacturers, and suppliers.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive a culture of compliance and continuous improvement.
- Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese in Hong Kong.
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