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Salomon

Creates premium mountain footwear and gear

Softgoods Product Safety & Chemical Compliance Expert

Regulatory Compliance & EthicsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnnecy, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree (MSc) or Engineering degree in Chemistry is identified as the ideal profile.
  • Five to eight years of experience in product compliance, regulatory quality, or regulatory affairs.
  • Strong knowledge of textile product regulations and requirements related to restricted and regulated substances.
  • A solid understanding of product and material regulations, including REACH, restricted substances, product safety requirements, and international regulatory standards.
  • Ability to analyze technical data and laboratory reports.
  • Fluent in English and French.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure regulatory compliance of products within the assigned scope.
  • Drive implementation of the materials compliance policy with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
  • Translate new national and international regulations into operational requirements tailored to different product categories.
  • Represent compliance requirements during product validation reviews and support decision-making through risk-based assessments.
  • Co-develop and manage regulatory control and testing plans for finished products.
  • Audit implementation of testing plans and ensure mandatory regulatory tests are completed.
  • Monitor the validity of material compliance certificates.
  • Organize seasonal sampling campaigns for products identified as high risk.
  • Coordinate analyses performed by external laboratories and track results.
  • Investigate non-conformities and coordinate corrective actions with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proactively identify risks that could impact product compliance or marketability, in close collaboration with Sustainability teams.
  • Alert stakeholders to identified risks and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Develop and lead action plans to resolve compliance-related issues.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and ensure their effective implementation.
  • Communicate key regulatory updates to relevant teams.
  • Develop procedures, tools, and training materials to strengthen regulatory compliance awareness.
  • Raise awareness and train employees on product compliance requirements and best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • A specialization in textiles, materials science, chemistry, quality, product regulations, or regulatory affairs is advantageous.

About the Company

Salomon

Creates premium mountain footwear and gear

Salomon makes footwear, apparel, and winter sports equipment for mountain sports as a premium lifestyle brand rooted in the French Alps. Its products combine high-quality materials and performance design to help people move in snow, on trails, and in outdoor adventures. What sets Salomon apart is its close collaboration between designers, engineers, and athletes at its Annecy Design Center, using real athlete feedback to shape the future of sports and culture rather than just following trends. The company’s goal is to shape the future of mountain sports and outdoor culture by delivering reliable, high-performance gear and creating a lifestyle around the mountains.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Épagny Metz-Tessy, France
Founded
1947

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