Product Technologist

Are you a Product Technologist who thrives in a fast paced and agile environment? Are you looking for a new and challenging role? Due to our phenomenal growth, we have a new and exciting opportunity to join us, a FTSE 100 business and one of the fastest growing retailers in the UK!

Reporting to the Head of QA, we are looking for a Product Technologist to collate and maintain technical files alongside ensuring all products are safe and fit for purpose to meet customers expectations.

This position is full time, office based at our Support Centre in Speke, Liverpool (L24).

• To ensure that assigned categories have the necessary information and procedures in place to ensure that product integrity and customer satisfaction is maintained to the companys standards, and in compliance with UK/EU statutory requirements.
• Review samples against product specification and set clear manufacturing, testing, and packaging guidelines.
• To draw up UKCA/CE declaration of conformity and present to the Head of QA.
• Regular review of each technical files and product SKUs for each season & to ensure that all product testing is up to date and in accordance with the latest regulatory requirements and returns are within tolerance.
• Ensure that each product has all relevant regulatory test requirements in place by reviewing each report supplied alongside with conducting product risk assessments.
• Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and directly with suppliers to launch product ranges in accordance with critical path timelines.
• Trading Standards Reporting to Head of QA to resolve issues as quickly as possible & ensuring company is able to show due diligence through QA procedures.

The skills & qualifications required are:

• Currently in an equivalent Technical or QA role.
• Broad technical knowledge of products in terms of specification, performance, and testing.
• A good understanding of manufacturing methods and quality standards.
• Exceptional time management and planning skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, whilst being able to prioritise and work to project plans.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ideally, you will also have a degree that relates to this field, but this isnt essential.

Wealso offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, free parking for all colleagues in our Support Centre, colleague portal offering additional discount for retailers, hospitality & much more!Check out our full benefits here -https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/

If you are looking for a new challenge within an ambitious, growing business, apply online today!

B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.

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