AGP Compliance Specialist

Imperial Brands PLC; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG company in Bristol is looking for an AGP Compliance Specialist to ensure product safety and compliance. You will manage product assessments, collaborate with suppliers, and improve compliance systems. Ideal candidates will have strong data analysis skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. Join us in shaping the future of compliance in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Bonus scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with large datasets and complex data analysis.
• Strong computer literacy, especially in databases.
• Organized and methodical with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with stakeholders.
• Background in science or technical disciplines is beneficial.
• Proactive attitude and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage product material assessment requests.
• Liaise with suppliers for essential material information.
• Review requests for regulatory compliance.
• Compile information for risk assessments.
• Engage in system and process improvements.
• Communicate assessment progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Database systems navigation

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Compliance awareness

Adaptability

Job description

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At Imperial Brands, we’re looking for a proactive and detail-drivenAGP (Assessments, Guidance and Permissions) Compliance Specialistto become part of our pioneering global FMCG organisation. With the support of over 25,000 passionate employees worldwide, as AGP Compliance Specialist you’ll play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of safety and compliance.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of science, regulation, and technology—reviewing product materials, collaborating with internal experts and external suppliers, and contributing to the development of cutting-edge IT systems that drive our data-led approach.

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of compliance in a dynamic, international environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Principle Accountabilities

• Drive Timely Product Assessments: Monitor and manage incoming product material and specification approval requests, ensuring swift progression to meet key performance targets.
• Collaborate with Suppliers for Key Data: Liaise with external suppliers to gather essential material information for AGP assessments, including facilitating Confidentiality Agreements where needed.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Review requests against internal standards and country-specific legislation, helping maintain our commitment to global regulatory compliance excellence.
• Support Risk Assessment Processes: Compile detailed information for AGP toxicologists, manage document archiving, and coordinate with internal teams on change control and reporting.
• Champion System and Process Improvements: Actively engage in the development and testing of new systems/software, contribute to LEAN initiatives, and help shape smarter, more efficient compliance systems and workflows.
• Be a Key Communication Link: Keep stakeholders informed on assessment progress and support ad hoc queries, playing a vital role in maintaining transparency and trust across teams.

Skills and Experience Required

• Data-Driven Mindset: Proven experience working with large datasets and complex data analysis, with confidence navigating various database systems.
• Tech-Savvy Approach: Strong computer literacy, especially in databases, and a keen interest in contributing to IT system development and testing. Able to translate user needs into written requirements for software developers to enable winning systems solutions to be created.
• Organised & Detail-Oriented: A methodical and structured working style, with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Clear & Professional Communicator: Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across internal and external stakeholders.
• Compliance & Scientific Awareness: A background in science or technical disciplines is beneficial, though not essential—what matters most is your curiosity and commitment to compliance.
• Deadline-Driven & Adaptable: Comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with a flexible mindset and a proactive attitude.

What We Offer

In return for playing your part in building our future, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package with salary, bonus scheme and further benefits as well inspiring places to work and collaborate with purpose. Here at Imperial we will give you the opportunity to grow and learn, innovate at pace and be a part of our purpose to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure for our consumers.

Everyone Belongs

About Us

We're a truly international company, fourth largest in our industry and operating across 120 markets. An inclusive, innovative global FMCG business supported by 25,000 employees. As we embrace a new era of growth, we are transforming. Our ways of working and culture are driven by a challenger mindset, constantly questioning the status quo where people can bring their best selves to work. Our agility and collaboration are driving our ambitions, innovation and success all supported by our award-winning development programmes that creates exciting and rewarding career opportunities for all. Encouraging inclusion at local levels and supporting a developing and robust diversity agenda globally, we’re fully committed to creating and maintaining an environment that celebrates and respects difference.

As a matter of policy, Imperial Tobacco or its subsidiaries never requests or requires payment as part of any recruitment process.