Compliance Specialist - Music/Entertainment/Retail Industry

Contractual | - | Compliance
New York, NY, New York, USA
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Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at (949) 744-7912

On-Site role

Job Description:

  • The Compliance Specialist ensures that apparel products and related business practices adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • This role involves monitoring compliance with testing, labeling, safety, and quality requirements, social compliance in factories, and other relevant standards.
  • They also work to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the company's operations align with legal and regulatory requirements. 

Roles and Responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance:

  • Labeling: Identifying and implementing labeling compliance requirements for products, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. 
  • Social Compliance: Monitoring and ensuring compliance with factory social compliance standards, including fair labor practices and working conditions. 
  • Product Compliance: Ensuring products meet relevant safety, testing, and other product compliance requirements. 
  • Customs Compliance: Ensuring compliance with import and export regulations. 
  • Industry Standards: Keeping abreast of changes in regulations and industry standards that may impact the business. 

Risk Management:

  • Risk Assessment: Identifying and evaluating potential compliance risks. 
  • Mitigation: Developing and implementing strategies to mitigate identified compliance risks. 
  • Policy and Procedure Development:
  • Compliance Policies: Developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures. 

Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Compliance Tracking: Monitoring and tracking compliance issues and ensuring timely resolution. 
  • Reporting: Preparing reports on compliance performance and highlighting areas of concern. 

Training and Communication:

  • Employee Training: Contributing to training programs that support business and compliance requirements. 
  • Stakeholder Communication: Collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance. 
  • Product Data Management: Managing and maintaining product data, including compliance-related information. 
  • Vendor Compliance: Ensuring vendor compliance with relevant regulations and standards. 
  • Auditing: Conducting audits to ensure compliance with regulations and policies. 

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Years of Experience:
  • One to three years of experience in quality assurance

Education/Training: 

  • BA/BS college degree or its equivalent. 

Other: Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of apparel industry regulations and standards.  
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.  
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.  
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.  
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.  
  • Knowledge of social compliance and supply chain issues.  
  • Experience with product testing and labeling requirements. 

About us:
At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.

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