EU Textile EPR Lead: Circularity & Compliance

UNIQLO; Paris; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday

13th month

Bi-annual bonus

Group share scheme

Lunch vouchers

Staff discount

Private medical care

Private pension

Volunteer day

Opera area location

Résumé du poste

UNIQLO is seeking an EU Textile EPR Lead to join its EU Sustainability team based in the Paris office. You will drive UNIQLO Europe’s textile Extended Producer Responsibility programme, ensuring regulatory compliance across EU markets and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will develop strategy, manage registrations and reporting, analyse data, and optimise costs while aligning with sustainability and circularity goals.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years’ experience in sustainability, environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, EPR, supply chain, or project management.
• Strong understanding of EU environmental legislation, circular economy principles, and product compliance requirements.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional projects across multiple countries and stakeholders.
• Confident working with large datasets, reporting methodologies, and compliance-related audits.
• Knowledge of EPR schemes, sustainability reporting, certifications, traceability, durability, or recycled materials is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate evolving regulations into practical business processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging both internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment.
• Fluent English is essential; additional European language skills are an advantage.
• Experience working with environmental compliance reporting, regulatory submissions, or Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) is highly desirable.

Responsabilités

• Lead UNIQLO Europe’s textile Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programme, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations across multiple EU markets.
• Working closely with Sustainability, Production, Finance, Legal, local market teams, and Global Headquarters, oversee PRO registrations, regulatory reporting, data management, and audit readiness while ensuring consistent implementation across all markets.
• Develop and deliver UNIQLO Europe’s textile EPR strategy, support budgeting and cost forecasting, identify opportunities to optimise compliance costs, and contribute to initiatives linked to product durability, traceability, and recycled materials.
• Build strong relationships with PROs, consultants, and industry associations, monitor regulatory developments, and provide clear guidance on associated risks, opportunities, and business impacts.

Connaissances

Regulatory compliance

Data management

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organisational skills

English fluency

Description du poste

UNIQLO is seeking an EU Textile EPR Lead to join its EU Sustainability team based in the Paris office. You will drive UNIQLO Europe’s textile Extended Producer Responsibility programme, ensuring regulatory compliance across EU markets and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will develop strategy, manage registrations and reporting, analyse data, and optimise costs while aligning with sustainability and circularity goals.