Labelling Compliance Officer (German Speaking)

Lidl; London; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain in London is seeking a German-speaking Labelling Compliance Officer. This role involves reviewing product labelling for compliance, translating product information, and collaborating with teams to meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will have an advanced level of German and attention to detail. Enjoy up to 35 days of holiday, a hybrid working model, and various perks.

Benefits

30 days holiday (pro-rata)

10% in-store discount

Enhanced family leave

Pension scheme

On-site gym and restaurant

Qualifications

• Experience in product labelling or similar area is advantageous.
• A driven, proactive mindset and a dedicated work ethic are required.
• Competence in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review product labelling for compliance with food legislation.
• Translate product information between German and English.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Advanced level of German

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree in food manufacture, German, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

£33,000 up to £41,800 per annum - 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're curious, collaborative and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you

Our Quality Assurance department is looking for a German-speaking Labelling Compliance Officer to join their team. This team plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of packaging and artwork, aligning with the latest food legislation. You\'ll use your language skills and eye for detail to translate product information, tackle challenges, and contribute to meeting KPIs - all while collaborating with teams across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives on detail, takes pride in their work, and is excited about working in a dynamic, process-driven environment.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you\'ll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

What you\'ll do

• Review product labelling to ensure compliance with food legislation and company standards
• Translate product information between German and English with precision
• Work closely with internal teams, including Branding & Packaging, Buying, and other Quality Assurance departments
• Deliver work to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and deadlines while maintaining high standards
• Assist with a variety of administrative tasks to support the team\'s goals

What you\'ll need

• An advanced level of German is essential
• Experience in product labelling or a similar area (advantageous)
• A relevant degree in food manufacture, German, or a related field (desirable)
• A sharp eye for detail and an ability to spot even the smallest inconsistencies
• A driven, proactive mindset and a dedicated work ethic
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills to balance multiple priorities
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Competence in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• A willingness to learn and grow in a structured environment

What you\'ll receive

• 30 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Enhanced family leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Plus more of the perks you deserve

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance.

You're Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience.

Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.